Diana of Dobson's

by Cicely Hamilton

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Very successful when first performed in London in 1908, Diana of Dobson's introduces its audience to the overworked and underpaid female assistants at Dobson's Drapery Emporium, whose only alternative to their dead-end jobs is the unlikely prospect of marriage. Although Cicely Hamilton calls the play "a romantic comedy," like George Bernard Shaw she also criticizes a social structure in which so-called self-made men profit from the cheap labour of...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1551113422

ISBN13:9781551113425

Release Date:January 2003

Publisher:Broadview Press Inc

Length:206 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.4"

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Drama History Literary Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Social Science Social Sciences

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