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Sheridan of Drury Lane: A Biography

Sheridan of Drury Lane: A Biography

Glasgow, Alice

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Entertainment & Performing ArtsBiographies GeneralLiterary Figures

ISBN10: 142865304X
ISBN13: 9781428653047
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 340
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.76 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sheridan of Drury Lane: A Biography by Alice Glasgow is a comprehensive account of the life and career of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, an influential figure in the world of theater in the 18th century. The book details his upbringing, education, and early years as a playwright, including his most famous works, such as The Rivals and The School for Scandal. It also explores his personal life, including his marriage to Elizabeth Linley and his involvement in politics as a member of parliament. The biography provides insight into Sheridan's relationships with other notable figures of the time, such as David Garrick and Samuel Johnson, and sheds light on his legacy as a playwright and theater manager. Through extensive research and analysis, Glasgow paints a vivid portrait of Sheridan's life and times, offering readers a fascinating glimpse into one of the most important figures in the history of British theater.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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