Dion Boucicault

Broschiertes Buch

Plays by Dion Boucicault

Beschreibung

Dion Boucicault, the most popular dramatist of the second half of the nineteenth century, was also one of the most prolific and representative.

Autor

Dion Boucicault and Charles Reade collaborated on the masterpiece "Foul Play," a gripping novel that blends elements of mystery, suspense, and drama. As two renowned figures in the world of literature and theater, their collaboration resulted in a work that continues to captivate readers with its intricate plot and compelling characters. Dion Boucicault, a prominent playwright known for his contributions to Victorian theater, brought his expertise in crafting engaging narratives and dynamic dialogue to "Foul Play." Charles Reade, a prolific novelist celebrated for his realism and social commentary, infused the story with depth and complexity. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, "Foul Play" unravels a tale of intrigue and deception, where secrets and scandals abound. As the protagonists navigate a web of lies and deceit, they uncover shocking truths that threaten to unravel their world. With its masterful storytelling and richly drawn characters, "Foul Play" stands as a testament to the collaborative genius of Boucicault and Reade. Their combined talents breathe life into the narrative, transporting readers to a world of suspense and mystery. Through "Foul Play," Boucicault and Reade showcase their mastery of the craft, delivering a literary masterpiece that continues to enthrall audiences with its timeless appeal and enduring relevance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 415g
• ISBN-13: 9780521283953
• ISBN-10: 0521283957
• Artikelnr.: 25686615