The Cabinet Minister: A farce in four acts (eBook)

A Victorian Farce: Political Satire and Social Class Comedy in 19th Century London

Arthur Wing Pinero (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
257 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406622180-5 (EAN)

Infos

Arthur Wing Pinero's 'The Cabinet Minister: A farce in four acts' is a comedic and satirical play that delves into the political machinations and social intricacies of 19th-century England. Written in a witty and fast-paced style, the play captures the absurdities of political life while also providing sharp social commentary. Pinero's use of humor and clever dialogue makes this play a delightful and thought-provoking read, showcasing his mastery of the farcical genre within the context of Victorian theatre. 'The Cabinet Minister' is a classic example of Pinero's ability to blend laughter with insight, creating a work that remains relevant and entertaining to this day. Arthur Wing Pinero, a popular playwright of his time, was known for his keen observations of society and politics. His background as an actor and director provided him with a unique perspective on the theatrical world, which is evident in the craftsmanship of 'The Cabinet Minister'. Readers interested in a clever and humorous take on politics and society will thoroughly enjoy 'The Cabinet Minister'.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga ► Humor / Satire
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th century literature • Arthur Wing Pinero • British playwright • comedies • Comedy of Manners • comic drama • English Drama • English literature • Farce play • London Theater • Political satire • social class satire • Victorian theater