
The Art of Being Bored: A Comedy in Three Acts
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Clark, Barrett H. (Barrett Harper)
1890 - 1953
- Pailleron, Edouard
1834 - 1899
About this book
In the vibrant social landscape of late 19th-century Paris, "The Art of Being Bored: A Comedy in Three Acts" by Edouard Pailleron unveils the intricacies of human interaction and societal expectations. This play deftly explores themes of ennui and ambition, as characters navigate their roles within a world that often prioritizes appearances over authenticity. With sharp wit and clever dialogue, Pailleron invites readers to reflect on the absurdities of life through the lens of boredom and desire. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work offers a profound commentary on the human condition, making it a timeless piece for those eager to understand the complexities of social dynamics. Dive into this engaging comedy and discover the art behind the mundane.