Delphi Complete Works of Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Illustrated)

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By Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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A giant of eighteenth century theatre, Richard Brinsley Sheridan was an Irish satirist, playwright and poet. His celebrated plays 'The Rivals' and 'The School for Scandal' exerted a major influence on the development of English drama and continue to be performed worldwide today. For the first time in publishing history, this comprehensive eBook presents Sheridan's complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

  • Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Sheridan's life and works

  • Concise introductions to the plays

  • All 9 dramatic works, with individual contents tables

  • Features rare plays appearing for the first time in digital publishing, including PIZARRO

  • Images of how the works were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts

  • Excellent formatting of the texts

  • Also features R. Crompton Rhodes edition of Sheridan's poetry, first time in digital print

  • Easily locate the rare poems you want to read

  • Includes Sheridan's speeches and letters - spend hours exploring the author's non-fiction

  • Features two biographies, including Moore's seminal study - explore Sheridan's literary and personal life

  • Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

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    CONTENTS:

    The Dramatic Works

    THE RIVALS

    ST. PATRICK'S DAY

    THE DUENNA

    A TRIP TO SCARBOROUGH

    THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL

    THE CAMP

    THE CRITIC

    THE GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE

    PIZARRO

    The Poetry

    THE POEMS OF RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN

    The Non-Fiction

    THE LEGISLATIVE INDEPENDENCE OF IRELAND VINDICATED

    A COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF THE TWO BILLS, FOR THE BETTER GOVERNMENT OF THE BRITISH POSSESSIONS IN INDIA

    THE SPEECHES AND LETTERS

    The Biographies

    MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF THE RT. HON. RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN by Thomas Moore

    RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN by William Fraser Rae

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