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Description
""The Riot Act"" is a play written by James Sexton and first published in 1914. The play is set in a small town in England and revolves around a group of characters who become involved in a riot that breaks out in the town. The play is divided into three acts, each of which focuses on different aspects of the riot and its aftermath.The first act introduces the characters and sets the stage for the riot. The main character is a young man named Jack, who is caught up in the excitement of the riot and becomes one of its leaders. Other characters include a group of working-class men who are angry about their living conditions and a group of upper-class men who are trying to maintain order.In the second act, the riot reaches its peak as the two groups clash in the streets. The violence escalates, and several characters are injured or killed. The play explores the motivations behind the riot and the complex social and political issues that underlie it.The third act focuses on the aftermath of the riot and the consequences for the characters involved. Some are arrested and face trial, while others struggle to come to terms with the violence they have witnessed. The play ends on a somber note, with the characters reflecting on the events that have transpired and the impact they will have on their lives and their community.Overall, ""The Riot Act"" is a powerful exploration of social unrest and political conflict. It offers a nuanced portrayal of the complex issues that can lead to riots and the devastating consequences they can have for individuals and society as a whole.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Auteur(s) :
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 96
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781164152774
- Date de parution :
- 10-09-10
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 140 g
