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In 'A Day Well Spent: A Farce, in One Act,' John Oxenford crafts a masterful comedic narrative that deftly explores themes of social conventions and misunderstandings. Set against the backdrop of Victorian society, Oxenford employs wit and irony, showcasing his signature style of blending humor with poignant commentary. The play's brisk pacing and clever dialogues not only entertain but also challenge the audience to reflect on their own societal roles and the absurdities therein. As a quintessential farce, it reflects the theatrical innovations of its time, inviting viewers to laugh while considering deeper implications of propriety and human folly. John Oxenford was a prominent Victorian playwright, translator, and critic known for his contributions to the comedic genre of theater. Born in 1812, he was influenced by the burgeoning cultural shifts of the era, including the popularization of farcical theater. Oxenford's various experiences as a writer and his keen observations of societal norms greatly informed his work, particularly in crafting characters and scenarios that reveal the folly of social pretensions. Readers seeking a blend of amusing situations and thoughtful critique will find 'A Day Well Spent' to be an exceptional addition to their literary exploration. Oxenford's play is not just a source of laughter; it offers insight into the human experience, making it an essential reading for enthusiasts of classic theatre and social commentary.
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E-bog: 16. september 2022
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