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Such Things Are

A Play, in Five Acts
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In her remarkable collection «Such Things Are,» Mrs. Inchbald explores the intricate tapestry of human relationships through a series of poignant narratives that deftly combine moral reflection with keen psychological insight. Set against the backdrop of late 18th-century England, Inchbald's prose is characterized by its clarity, wit, and a deep understanding of social mores. The text navigates themes of love, betrayal, and societal expectations, articulating the complexities of individual desires in a rapidly evolving world, thus situating her work firmly in the tradition of Romantic literature while also providing a precursor to the modern novel. Mrs. Inchbald, a pioneering playwright and novelist, was born in 1753 and experienced profound social change throughout her life, which undoubtedly influenced her literary voice. As a woman writer in a predominantly male literary landscape, Inchbald confronted and challenged societal norms through her writing. Her diverse experiences, from her marriage to a wealthy gentleman to her career as an actress and playwright, enriched her understanding of human nature, allowing her to empathize deeply with her characters and their dilemmas. «Such Things Are» is a must-read for those interested in the evolution of the novel and the representation of women in literature. Inchbald's eloquent exploration of ethical questions and human emotions invites readers to reflect on their own lives and relationships, making it an essential addition to any literature lover's collection.

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10 October 2024
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70 p.
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