The Romantic Young Lady is a 1923 English language play adaptation[1] from Gregorio Martinez Sierra's 1918 Sueño de Una Noche de Agosto ("Dream of an August Night"), translated by Helen and Harley Granville-Barker. The comedy of manners, written in three acts, is set in Madrid.[2] It features a romantic heroine, a sophisticated hero, and a thrice-married grandmother.[3]

References

  1. Nicoll, Allardyce (2009). English Drama, 1900-1930: The Beginnings of the Modern Period. Jones & Bartlett Learning. pp. 681–. ISBN 978-0-521-12947-3.
  2. Sierra, Gregorio Martínez (1922). Plays of G. Martinez Sierra ...: The kingdom of God. The two shepherds. Wife to a famous man. The romantic lady (Public domain ed.). E.P. Dutton. pp. 7, 219, 221–.
  3. Bédé, Jean Albert; Edgerton, William Benbow (January 1980). Columbia Dictionary of Modern European Literature. Columbia University Press. pp. 517–. ISBN 978-0-231-03717-4.
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