Boucicault, Dion

London Assurance (New Mermaids)

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ISBN 13:
9780713626094
author:
Boucicault, Dion
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Adam and Charles Black New Mermaids
language:
English
Publication Year:
2004
Pages:
160
Genre:
Literature
Condition:
New
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£16.97

Description

London Assurance is a witty and satirical play that explores the tensions between love and money, town and country, and nature and artifice. First performed in 1841, it follows the misadventures of its farcical characters as they navigate the complexities of relationships and societal expectations. Through its cleverly constructed skirmishes, London Assurance offers a humorous commentary on the social conventions of the time. With its lighthearted tone and engaging storyline, this play is sure to entertain readers with its merry parade of witty one-liners and comedic misunderstandings. Written by Dion Boucicault, London Assurance remains a charming and thought-provoking work that continues to delight audiences with its clever dialogue and humorous portrayal of life in 19th-century England.

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