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Sheridaniana: Or Anecdotes Of The Life Of Richard Brinsley Sheridan; His Table Talk And Bon Mots

Sheridaniana: Or Anecdotes Of The Life Of Richard Brinsley Sheridan; His Table Talk And Bon Mots

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ISBN10: 1163241989
ISBN13: 9781163241981
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 350
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.73 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sheridaniana: Or Anecdotes Of The Life Of Richard Brinsley Sheridan; His Table Talk And Bon Mots is a book that provides a detailed account of the life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, a renowned playwright, politician, and orator of the 18th century. The book is written by an anonymous author who has gathered a collection of anecdotes, stories, and humorous quips that shed light on Sheridan's personality, wit, and intellect. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Sheridan's life. The first section provides a brief biography of Sheridan, highlighting his early years, education, and rise to fame as a playwright. The subsequent sections delve deeper into Sheridan's personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and lovers. One of the most interesting aspects of the book is the inclusion of Sheridan's table talk and bon mots. The author has compiled a list of witty remarks and clever one-liners that Sheridan was known for, providing readers with a glimpse into his sharp mind and quick wit. Overall, Sheridaniana: Or Anecdotes Of The Life Of Richard Brinsley Sheridan; His Table Talk And Bon Mots is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the most prominent figures of the 18th century.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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