Plays of Sheridan, containing The rivals, The school for scandal, The critic (1889). By: Richard Brinsley Sheridan: Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (

by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (30 October 1751 - 7 July 1816) was an Irish satirist, a playwright and poet, and long-term owner of the London Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. He is known for his plays such as The Rivals, The School for Scandal, The Duenna, and A Trip to Scarborough. He was also a Whig MP for 32 years in the British House of Commons for Stafford (1780-1806), Westminster (1806-1807), and Ilchester (1807-1812). He is buried at Poets' Corner...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1984187198
• ISBN13: 9781984187192
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.0" x 10.0"