The rivals /

Sheridan Richard Brinsley

The rivals / Richard Brinsley Sheridan. - 2015. - New Delhi. Bloomsbury; 2015. - 182 p . ; softbound. 13x20cm

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Summary
Genre
Structure
Themes
Characters: Women
Characters: Men
Date and historical context
Recent stage History
Note on the text
Sources
Author
Further reading
The rivals
Preface
Prologue
Prologue-spoken on the tenth Night
Dramatis personae
The play Epilogue
Appendix: Larpent Variations

The Rivals is set in Bath in 1775, and features three lovers fighting for the hand of Lydia Languish. Lydia however has her heart set on eloping with someone unsuitable. Little does she guess that the impoverished Ensign currently courting her is welborn captain absolute in disguise.

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