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The Dramatic Works of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan

This volume includes a selection of Sheridan's most celebrated dramatic works, showcasing his wit and social commentary through a variety of genres including comedy and tragedy. more

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Richard Brinsley Sheridan, born on October 30, 1751, and died on July 7, 1816, was an influential British playwright. Known for his witty comedies, Sheridan's works have had a profound impact on the development of English drama. more

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