TY  - BOOK
AU  - Besier,Rudolf
TI  - Lady Patricia: A comedy in three acts
AV  - PR 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - English drama (Comedy)
N1  - Release date is 2019-10-10; Produced by Clarity and the Online Distributed Proofreading
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N2  - "Lady Patricia: A Comedy in Three Acts" by Rudolf Besier is a theatrical play likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around Lady Patricia Cosway, a romantic and somewhat languid character who finds herself caught in a web of emotional conflicts and romantic entanglements, particularly involving her husband, Michael Cosway, and their cousin, Bill O'Farrel. The play explores themes of love, duty, and the complexities of relationships amidst a comedic backdrop.  The opening of the play introduces Lady Patricia in a summer-house built in an oak tree, where she enjoys poetry and tea, setting the scene for a light-hearted yet poignant drama. As she dreams about sunsets and budding romance, we meet Bill O’Farrel, who shares a deep affection for her, even as she grapples with her own conflicted feelings towards Michael and her attraction to Bill. The exchange between Lady Patricia and the characters hints at the playful dynamics of love and secrecy, all whilst humorously encapsulating the societal norms and expectations of their time. Their interactions lay the groundwork for the unfolding comedic and dramatic tensions, promising an engaging exploration of love's trials and tribulations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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ER  -