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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Richard Sheridan the School for Scandal

For Students 9th - 10th
At this website, read the full text of Richard Sheridan's play, "The School for Scandal." Also, read a detailed introduction on Sheridan's life and written works.
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: Richard Sheridan a Trip to Scarborough

For Students 9th - 10th
Here, read the full text of Richard Sheridan's play, "A Trip to Scarborough," which is organized according to act. Also provided is a detailed introduction to the play, in which you can read about Sheridan's life and most famous plays,...
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British Library

British Library: Discovering Literature: Theatre and Entertainment

For Students 9th - 10th
From Restoration comedy to The Beggar's Opera, She Stoops to Conquer and The School for Scandal: examine key plays alongside the history and conventions of Restoration and 18th-century theatre.
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British Library

British Library: Discovering Literature: Satire and Humour

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Discover how writers of the 17th and 18th centuries used satire and humour to address issues around politics and power, inequality and class, gender and marriage - as well as to entertain readers and audiences.
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British Library

British Library: Discovering Literature: Sentiment and Sensibility

For Students 9th - 10th
This article introduces Richard Brinsley Sheridan and his famous play "The School for Scandal".