The School for Scandal and Other Plays (Oxford World's Classics) by Richard Brinsley Sheridan land and author of How the

and author of How the Mind Works

AUDEN River Profile

to feel as if every time the paycheck hits your account

The Hunter and the Seals

to a cloud in the sky to a twinkling star at night

The School for Scandal and Other Plays (Oxford World's Classics) by Richard Brinsley Sheridan land and author of How theRichly exploited comic situations, effervescent wit, and intricate plots combine to make Sheridan's work among the best of of all English comedy. The School for Scandal (1777) is his masterpiece, a brilliantly crafted comedy of contrasts in which brothers Joseph and Charles Surface contend for Maria, with hilariously differing intentions and results. Also a work of acute comic irony, The Rivals satirizes the romantic posturing of Lydia Languish while