Congreve Rump (34 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Depicts the shallow, brittle world of 'society' where the right artifice in manners, fashion and conversation - and money - eased the passage to success.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Depicts the shallow, brittle world of 'society' where the right artifice in manners, fashion and conversation - and money - eased the passage to success.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'In his introduction, Eric S. Rump discusses Congreve's literary career and examines each play in detail. This edition also includes further reading and notes.With piercing accuracy William ongreve depicted the shallow, brittle world of 'society' where the right artifice in manners, fashion and conversation--and money--eased the passage to success. Through sparkling, witty dialogue and brilliant characterisation--Lady Plyant, Valentine, Lady Touchwood, Mirabell and Millamant--Congreve exposed the follies and vanities of that world, and suggested that behind the glinting mirror lay something more brutal.'The language is everywhere that of Men of Honour, but their Actions are those of Knaves; a proof that he was perfectly well acquainted with human Nature, and frequented what we call polite company.' --Voltaire'Congreve quitted the stage in disdain, and comedy left it with him.' --A contemporary Depicts the shallow, brittle world of 'society' where the right artifice in manners, fashion and conversation - and money - eased the passage to success. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: New. With piercing accuracy William ongreve depicted the shallow, brittle world of 'society' where the right artifice in manners, fashion and conversation--and money--eased the passage to success. Through sparkling, witty dialogue and brilliant characterisation--Lady Plyant, Valentine, Lady Touchwood, Mirabell and Millamant--Congreve exposed the follies and vanities of that world, and suggested that behind the glinting mirror lay something more brutal. 'The language is everywhere that of Men of Honour, but their Actions are those of Knaves; a proof that he was perfectly well acquainted with human Nature, and frequented what we call polite company.' --Voltaire 'Congreve quitted the stage in disdain, and comedy left it with him.' --A contemporary. …

Paperback. Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 2 INCH CREASE TOP RIGHT CORNER OF COVER.

Condition: New. pp. 416.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. paperback, 410pp, pages browning, text clean and tight, no inscriptions, a crease on front cover; Good condition. ISBN: 0140432310.

Condition: New. Depicts the shallow, brittle world of 'society' where the right artifice in manners, fashion and conversation - and money - eased the passage to success. Editor(s): Rump, Eric. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286. . 2006. Paperback. . . . . …

Condition: New. pp. 416.

Condition: New. Depicts the shallow, brittle world of 'society' where the right artifice in manners, fashion and conversation - and money - eased the passage to success. Editor(s): Rump, Eric. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286. . 2006. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Slight rubbing to edges otherwise in very good condition. Next day dispatch by Royal Mail in sturdy, recyclable packaging. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 416 pages. 7.50x5.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'In his introduction, Eric S. Rump discusses Congreve's literary career and examines each play in detail. This edition also includes further reading and notes.With piercing accuracy William ongreve depicted the shallow, brittle world of 'society' where the right artifice in manners, fashion and conversation--and money--eased the passage to success. Through sparkling, witty dialogue and brilliant characterisation--Lady Plyant, Valentine, Lady Touchwood, Mirabell and Millamant--Congreve exposed the follies and vanities of that world, and suggested that behind the glinting mirror lay something more brutal.'The language is everywhere that of Men of Honour, but their Actions are those of Knaves; a proof that he was perfectly well acquainted with human Nature, and frequented what we call polite company.' --Voltaire'Congreve quitted the stage in disdain, and comedy left it with him.' --A contemporary Depicts the shallow, brittle world of 'society' where the right artifice in manners, fashion and conversation - and money - eased the passage to success. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'In his introduction, Eric S. Rump discusses Congreve's literary career and examines each play in detail. This edition also includes further reading and notes.With piercing accuracy William ongreve depicted the shallow, brittle world of 'society' where the right artifice in manners, fashion and conversation--and money--eased the passage to success. Through sparkling, witty dialogue and brilliant characterisation--Lady Plyant, Valentine, Lady Touchwood, Mirabell and Millamant--Congreve exposed the follies and vanities of that world, and suggested that behind the glinting mirror lay something more brutal.'The language is everywhere that of Men of Honour, but their Actions are those of Knaves; a proof that he was perfectly well acquainted with human Nature, and frequented what we call polite company.' --Voltaire'Congreve quitted the stage in disdain, and comedy left it with him.' --A contemporary Depicts the shallow, brittle world of 'society' where the right artifice in manners, fashion and conversation - and money - eased the passage to success. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…