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George Colman Ordre des livres
Ce dramaturge et écrivain anglais, connu sous le nom du «Jeune», s'est fait un nom grâce à ses pièces de théâtre et à sa production littéraire variée. Son écriture se caractérise par des observations perspicaces des coutumes sociales, abordant souvent des thèmes plus légers avec esprit et habileté. Fils de son propre père, également homme de lettres, il a poursuivi une tradition familiale, laissant une marque distinctive dans les lettres anglaises. Son style narratif est fréquemment associé à l'humour et au jeu linguistique, rendant son œuvre attrayante pour ceux qui apprécient les dialogues spirituels et les situations comiques.






- 2024
- 2024
The Iron Chest
- 548pages
- 20 heures de lecture
The book is a reprint of a classic first published in 1845, preserving the original text and historical context. It offers readers a glimpse into the themes and societal norms of its time, reflecting the author's unique perspective and style. This edition aims to maintain the integrity of the original work while making it accessible to contemporary audiences.
- 2023
Bonduca: A Tragedy, Volume 33, issue 1
- 428pages
- 15 heures de lecture
A dramatic retelling of the ancient British queen Boudica's rebellion against the Roman Empire, written by three renowned playwrights of the early modern era. This tragic play explores themes of power, revenge, and the cost of war.
- 2023
Blue-beard
- 52pages
- 2 heures de lecture
George Colman's classic play is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English theatre. With its witty dialogue and intriguing characters, this timeless work continues to captivate audiences both on and off the stage. A must-read for students of drama and literature alike!
- 2023
Random Records; Volume 2
- 320pages
- 12 heures de lecture
This classic collection of essays and stories is a must-read for fans of eighteenth-century literature. Colman's witty and satirical observations on society and politics will entertain and enlighten readers of all ages. The book is an essential addition to any literature lover's collection.
- 2023
The Heir at Law: A Comedy, in Five Acts
- 72pages
- 3 heures de lecture
This classic play is a masterpiece of comedy and drama, exploring the themes of inheritance, power, and love. The story revolves around the fortunes of a young man who discovers he is the long-lost heir to a vast fortune, and the various machinations of his friends and family to obtain it. With witty dialogue and charming characters, this play remains a favorite of audiences and theater enthusiasts alike.
- 2022
Il Matrimonio Segreto: The Secret Marriage
- 76pages
- 3 heures de lecture
- 2022
The Circle Of Anecdote And Wit: A Choice Collection Of Pieces Of Humour, Including Many Never Before Printed
- 390pages
- 14 heures de lecture
- 2022
The Poor Gentleman: A Comedy
- 82pages
- 3 heures de lecture