Richard Brinsley Sheridan's book, A Trip to Scarborough; and, The Critic, is a satirical and witty collection of two comedic plays that delve into the absurdities of human behavior and society. Set in the 18th century, these plays showcase Sheridan's sharp dialogue and clever wordplay, making them enjoyable reads for those interested in comedy of manners. A Trip to Scarborough pokes fun at the hyp...