
Arthur Wing Pinero, Playwright - A Study
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This biography of Arthur Wing Pinero, a prolific playwright of the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, explores his life and works. Hamilton Fyfe, the author, examines Pinero's early career and his transition from farcical comedies to more serious dramas that dealt with social issues. The book analyzes Pinero's plays in detail, discussing their themes, characters, and their impact on the development of British theatre. Fyfe also examines Pinero's personal life, his relationships, and the challenges he faced as a playwright. He discusses the influence of social and political issues on Pinero's writing, and his contribution to the development of realistic drama. The book provides a comprehensive account of Pinero's life and works, offering insights into the theatrical landscape of his time and his significance in the history of British theatre.Book Details
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