Single Life (eBook)

A Comedy, in Three Acts

John Baldwin Buckstone (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
248 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406613862-2 (EAN)

Infos

In "Single Life," John Baldwin Buckstone navigates the complexities and nuances of solitary existence with wit and a keen eye for social commentary. The play, characterized by Buckstone's signature use of humor and sharp dialogue, explores themes of love, loneliness, and the societal pressures surrounding marriage during the Victorian era. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century England, the narrative reveals the inner struggles of characters as they confront societal expectations while grappling with their identities and desires, a poignant reflection of the tensions inherent in the single versus married life. John Baldwin Buckstone, an accomplished actor and playwright of the Victorian age, drew upon his experiences in London'Äôs bustling theatre scene to craft this compelling work. His own observations of social norms and the evolving roles of individuals in society deeply informed the character development and thematic structure of this play. As a figure deeply embedded in the theatrical landscape, Buckstone's blending of comedy and insight into personal relationships demonstrates his understanding of human nature and societal constraints. "Single Life" offers a captivating exploration of the trials and tribulations of being single in a world that prizes matrimony. With its humorous dialogue and relatable characters, Buckstone's work invites readers and audiences alike to reflect on their own experiences with love and solitude, making it a must-read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of personal choice and societal expectation.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Politik / Gesellschaft
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th century independence • author • bookshop • Classic • comedic anecdotes romance • comedies • engaging character satire • English Drama • English literature • explorations of singlehood • Fiction • humorous marriage exploration • ironic love stories • John Baldwin Buckstone • light-hearted societal expectations • Literature • Novel • Romance • satirical relationship commentary • Single life • Victorian social norms • witty relationship critique