The School for Scandal
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"The School for Scandal" is a farce comedy by the outstanding Irish playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan. In this masterpiece of world literature, the author reveals the depth of human nature through the prism of sparkling humor, sharp arguments and amusing misunderstandings.
The action takes place in the aristocratic society of London of the 18th century, where intrigue, gossip and betrayal are at the price of gold. The main characters - the chivalrous Dampetrio and the School of Scandal - seek to blossom amorous arranged cards mixed with betrayal, honor and a complete exchange of roles in stage performances. But who among them gossips, and who breaks the biggest heart, will be revealed at the end of the play.
Thanks to lively dialogue, deep plots and sophisticated humor, "School of Scandal" has become an eternal classic, which does not lose its magical influence even in the modern world.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 1999-10-01
- Title
- The School for Scandal
- Subject
- Comedies
England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century -- Drama
English drama -- 18th century
Nobility -- England -- History -- 18th century -- Drama
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