The Rivals by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

182 pages first pub 1775 (editions)

fiction classics play funny lighthearted reflective slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Both Sheridan and Goldsmith lamented the popularity of sentimental comedy in the later eighteenth century and wrote their witty and satirical plays (though never lascivious in the manner of Restoration comedies) to counteract the sentimental mode....

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...