Peg O' My Heart - Couverture souple

Manners, J Hartley

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9367145829 ISBN 13 : 9789367145821

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2024

Synopsis

Peg O' My Heart by J. Hartley Manners is a charming Broadway play that blends comedy, romance, and drama. Set in early 20th-century America, the play features a heartwarming story centered around an Irish character named Peg, whose engaging personality and humorous interactions drive the plot. The narrative explores themes of love and misunderstanding, delving into family relationships and social class dynamics. Manners' play is known for its character development and emotional journey, offering both humor and charm through its romantic comedy elements. The story unfolds through a character-driven plot that highlights the complexities of social dynamics and personal connections. As a significant work in American theater, Peg O' My Heart captures the essence of its time with its stage adaptation and enduring appeal, making it a notable contribution to the comedic and romantic genres.

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À propos de l'auteur

J. Hartley Manners (1855-1928) was a prominent American playwright and author, best known for his contributions to early 20th-century theater. Born in London, Manners moved to the United States where he made a significant impact on the Broadway stage. His most celebrated work, Peg O' My Heart, premiered in 1912 and became a major success, reflecting his skill in blending comedy, romance, and drama. Manners' writing often focused on the complexities of human relationships and social dynamics, and his plays were noted for their engaging characters and heartfelt storytelling. Manners' work was characterized by its charm and humor, capturing the essence of social and emotional experiences in a way that resonated with audiences of his time. His ability to craft compelling narratives and memorable characters contributed to his success in American theater. Beyond Peg O' My Heart, Manners wrote several other plays, each contributing to his reputation as a skilled playwright. His influence is seen in the way his works continue to be appreciated for their wit and emotional depth, reflecting the societal norms and concerns of the early 20th century.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9367145829
• ISBN 13: 9789367145821
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 296
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• Personne responsable: non disponible