Shenandoah : A Military Comedy

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'Shenandoah: A Military Comedy' is a charming and satirical play written by Bronson Howard that premiered in 1889. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, the story follows a group of soldiers and civilians navigating the absurdities and ironies of military life. Howard cleverly intertwines humor with poignant commentary on the nature of war and humanity, showcasing the contrasts between the noble ideals of duty and the often comical realities faced by those involved. The protagonist, a general's daughter named 'Shenandoah,' embodies both strength and vulnerability, standing out in a cast filled with richly drawn characters. Howard's witty dialogue and engaging plot twists keep the audience entertained while provoking thoughtful reflection on themes of loyalty, bravery, and the futility of conflict. As a pioneer of American theater, Howard's work remains relevant today, offering a fresh perspective on the multifaceted aspects of war, making 'Shenandoah' a timeless classic in military comedy.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Bronson Howard 7.95 8.95


Published Date - 2026-07-15

ISBN - 9609441319545

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm

Page Count - 94

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