L'Ecole Du Scandale, Ou Les Moeurs Du Jour

L'Ecole Du Scandale, Ou Les Moeurs Du Jour: Comedie is a play written by Richard Brinsley Sheridan in 1789. The play is set in London and follows the story of Lady Sneerwell, a wealthy widow who is known for her scandalous behavior and her love for gossip. Lady Sneerwell is determined to ruin the reputation of a young woman named Maria, who she believes is in love with her own lover, Charles Surface. However, Lady Sneerwell's plans are complicated by the arrival of Sir Oliver Surface, Charles's wealthy uncle, who is determined to test the character of his nephews before deciding who will inherit his fortune. As the plot unfolds, secrets are revealed, scandals are exposed, and the characters must confront the consequences of their actions. L'Ecole Du Scandale, Ou Les Moeurs Du Jour: Comedie is a witty and satirical play that explores the themes of gossip, deceit, and morality in 18th century London society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.