The Irish Heiress: A Comedy, In Five Acts (1842)

by Dion Boucicault

Book Overview

The Irish Heiress: A Comedy, In Five Acts is a play written by Dion Boucicault in 1842. The play is set in Ireland and follows the story of a wealthy Irish heiress, Eily O'Connor, who is pursued by two suitors, one of whom is a wealthy Englishman. The play explores themes of class, wealth, and love. The plot revolves around Eily's refusal to marry the Englishman, Lord Kilmore, despite his wealth and social status. Instead, she falls in love with her...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166285707
• ISBN13: 9781166285708
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"