
Times
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The story follows the Egerton-Bompas family, a prominent political family, as they attempt to arrange a suitable marriage for their daughter Beryl. However, secrets within the family and potential political implications threaten to derail their plans. The play explores themes of family dynamics, social expectations, and the complexities of marriage in Victorian society.Book Details
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Arthur Wing Pinero
England
Sir Arthur Wing Pinero was an English playwright and, early in his career, actor. Pinero was drawn to the theatre from an early age, and became a professional actor at the age of 19. He gained experie...
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