The Second Mrs. Tanqueray: A Play in Four Acts

Language: EnglishPublished: September 11, 2012

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Subjects:

Tragedies (Drama)Marriage Drama Upper class England Prostitutes Public opinion Great Britain Social conditions 19th century Women Remarried people

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Fiction Literature

Authors:

Pinero, Arthur Wing
1855 - 1934

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In the vibrant landscape of late 19th-century England, "The Second Mrs. Tanqueray: A Play in Four Acts" by Arthur Wing Pinero delves into the complexities of societal expectations and personal redemption. As Aubrey Tanqueray prepares to marry Paula, the specter of his past looms large, challenging the couple's pursuit of happiness. With sharp dialogue and intricate character development, Pinero confronts themes of social morality and the stigma of a tarnished reputation. This compelling drama invites students and theater enthusiasts alike to explore the nuances of love, judgment, and the quest for acceptance. Unravel the layers of this timeless narrative that questions the very fabric of societal norms and personal freedom.