Richard Brinsley Sheridan Selections From Comedies And Speeches: Also Verses To The Memory Of Garrick And Anecdotes And Witty Sayings (1902) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166970130)

The book ""Richard Brinsley Sheridan Selections From Comedies And Speeches: Also Verses To The Memory Of Garrick And Anecdotes And Witty Sayings"" is a compilation of works by the Irish playwright and politician Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Published in 1902, the book includes a selection of his famous comedies such as ""The Rivals"", ""The School for Scandal"", and ""The Critic"". It also features some of his notable speeches delivered in the British Parliament during his political career. Additionally, the book contains verses written by Sheridan in memory of his friend David Garrick, a famous actor of the time, as well as anecdotes and witty sayings attributed to Sheridan. This book offers a comprehensive insight into the works and personality of one of the most celebrated writers 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.

Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan
ISBN-10: 1166970132
ISBN-13: 9781166970130
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d