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The Second Mrs. Tanqueray

- A Play in Four Acts (1900)

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The Second Mrs. Tanqueray is a play written by Arthur Wing Pinero in 1900. The play revolves around the character of Paula Tanqueray, a woman who has married for the second time after a scandalous past. The play is divided into four acts and explores the themes of social norms, morality, and the consequences of one's actions.The story begins with Paula's second marriage to Aubrey Tanqueray, a man who is much older than her. Despite their age difference, the couple seems happy and content with their life. However, things take a turn when Paula's past is revealed to the society, and she is ostracized by her friends and family.As the play progresses, the audience witnesses the emotional turmoil that Paula goes through as she tries to come to terms with her past and the judgment of society. The play also explores the relationship between Paula and Aubrey and how it is affected by the scandal.Overall, The Second Mrs. Tanqueray is a thought-provoking play that delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal norms. It is a timeless classic that continues to be relevant even today.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164060987
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 204
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 281 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 12. december 2024

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The Second Mrs. Tanqueray is a play written by Arthur Wing Pinero in 1900. The play revolves around the character of Paula Tanqueray, a woman who has married for the second time after a scandalous past. The play is divided into four acts and explores the themes of social norms, morality, and the consequences of one's actions.The story begins with Paula's second marriage to Aubrey Tanqueray, a man who is much older than her. Despite their age difference, the couple seems happy and content with their life. However, things take a turn when Paula's past is revealed to the society, and she is ostracized by her friends and family.As the play progresses, the audience witnesses the emotional turmoil that Paula goes through as she tries to come to terms with her past and the judgment of society. The play also explores the relationship between Paula and Aubrey and how it is affected by the scandal.Overall, The Second Mrs. Tanqueray is a thought-provoking play that delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal norms. It is a timeless classic that continues to be relevant even today.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.

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