Scenes From the Rejected Comedies . for the Prize of £500 Offered by Mr. B. Webster

A'Beckett, Gilbert Abbott

ISBN 10: 1143605586 / ISBN 13: 9781143605581

Published by Nabu Press, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Scenes From the Rejected Comedies . for the Prize of £500 Offered by Mr. B. Webster
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1143605586
• ISBN 13: 9781143605581
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Dive into the whimsical world of Victorian comedy with "Scenes From the Rejected Comedies ... for the Prize of £500 Offered by Mr. B. Webster" by Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett. This collection offers a rare glimpse into the theatrical landscape of the 19th century, presenting scenes that, while not ultimately chosen for the grand prize, showcase the wit and humor of the era.

A'Beckett, a celebrated writer and humorist, captures the spirit of Victorian society through lively dialogue and farcical situations. Explore the rejected gems that offer insight into the tastes and expectations of theatergoers during this vibrant period of English literary history.

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