“Tears from our sex are not always the results of grief; they are frequently no more than little sympathetic tributes which we pay to our fellow-beings, while the mind and the heart are steeled against the weakness which our eyes indicate.”
Quote by Elizabeth Inchbald
Work
The British Theatre: Or, a Collection of Plays, which are Acted at the Theaters Royal ... : With Biographical and Critical Remarks. Such things are. Every one has his fault. Wifes as they were. Lover's vows. To marry or not to marry
This book is a compilation of plays that were performed at the prestigious Royal theaters in Britain. It includes detailed biographical and critical analyses of the plays and their creators. The content delves into themes such as the complexities of marriage and romantic relationships, offering insights into the human condition and the evolution of drama. more
Author
Elizabeth Inchbald
Elizabeth Inchbald, a British novelist, was born on October 15, 1753, and died on August 1, 1821. Known for her wit and humor, her works have had a profound impact on British literature. more
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