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100 1 _aBesier, Rudolf,
_d1878-1942
245 1 0 _aLady Patricia: A comedy in three acts
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-10-10
508 _aProduced by Clarity and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish drama (Comedy)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60465
999 _c101291
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