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The Second Mrs. Tanqueray
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023178068
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Sir Arthur Wing Pinero's The Second Mrs. Tanqueray: A Play in Four Acts is a powerful drama and enduring work of Victorian-era social commentary. This classic play explores the complexities of remarriage and societal expectations with unflinching honesty.
Pinero masterfully crafts a narrative centered around the challenges and prejudices faced by those who dare to defy convention. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience the full impact of the play's dialogue and stagecraft. A significant contribution to English dramatic literature, The Second Mrs. Tanqueray remains a compelling exploration of human relationships and the often-hypocritical standards of its time. Its themes of social acceptance and personal redemption continue to resonate, making it a timeless and thought-provoking read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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