tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post4009345622246505875..comments2024-03-12T09:44:18.874-07:00Comments on Howling Frog Books: The School for ScandalJeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14247515387599954817noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-59106916602432964542012-08-25T17:51:28.914-07:002012-08-25T17:51:28.914-07:00You should, Aarti--I have rarely read anything so ...You should, Aarti--I have rarely read anything so completely Georgian as this play was. And it is indeed a fun read.Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14247515387599954817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-29164415250344099242012-08-25T16:51:28.205-07:002012-08-25T16:51:28.205-07:00I've got this one on the shelf because I LOVE ...I've got this one on the shelf because I LOVE Georgian England. I feel like Sheridan's plays were known to be satirical, too, and I am not sure if I know the social and political context well enough to pick up on all the jokes and messages, but I'll give it a go, anyway :-)Aartihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02354873119188597611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1817835476996956670.post-13507089504613269372012-08-23T10:46:03.194-07:002012-08-23T10:46:03.194-07:00School for Scandal sounds like a fun read! I haven...School for Scandal sounds like a fun read! I haven't explored that time period of British drama much, but knowing what I do about London society (and Society) then, I'm not surprised about the themes.<br /><br />When I'm reading very long books, I often like breaking things up with shorter works, and drama's great for providing that. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com