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The Rivals

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Narrated by Edith Evans

Released
February 18, 2010
Length
2 hrs
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Saland Publishing
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Set in 18th-century Bath, Sheridan's comedy "The Rivals" explores themes of love, society, and social pretensions through the humorous interactions of its characters. The story revolves around Lydia and Jack, whose romantic pursuits are marked by deception and social expectations, with Lydia inspired by popular novels of the era. The play offers a witty portrayal of fashionable life in a town known for its social scene and healing waters.

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