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Plaster Saints

Plaster Saints

Israel Zangwill

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781021988195
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In this witty and sophisticated play, Israel Zangwill exposes the hypocrisy and greed of the Victorian middle class. A young artist is hired by a wealthy family to create a statue of their dead daughter, but soon discovers a web of deceit and corruption that leads him to question his own integrity. Plaster Saints is a timeless masterpiece of social satire and moral indignation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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