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- A Satirical Comedy, In Three Acts (1904)

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A Country Mouse: A Satirical Comedy, In Three Acts is a play written by Arthur Law and first published in 1904. The play is a satirical take on the lives of the rural and urban middle class in England during the early 20th century. The story revolves around the character of John Darnley, a wealthy landowner who is forced to leave his country estate and move to London due to financial difficulties. In London, he encounters a group of social climbers and becomes embroiled in their schemes and intrigues. The play explores themes of social class, greed, and the clash between rural and urban lifestyles. It features a cast of colorful characters, including the scheming Mrs. Goring, the ambitious Mr. Jinks, and the naive but lovable country mouse, John Darnley. With its witty dialogue, sharp satire, and entertaining plot, A Country Mouse remains a popular work of comedic literature and a valuable insight into the social attitudes and values of early 20th century England.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164522041
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 62
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x3 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 95 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 12. Oktober 2024

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A Country Mouse: A Satirical Comedy, In Three Acts is a play written by Arthur Law and first published in 1904. The play is a satirical take on the lives of the rural and urban middle class in England during the early 20th century. The story revolves around the character of John Darnley, a wealthy landowner who is forced to leave his country estate and move to London due to financial difficulties. In London, he encounters a group of social climbers and becomes embroiled in their schemes and intrigues. The play explores themes of social class, greed, and the clash between rural and urban lifestyles. It features a cast of colorful characters, including the scheming Mrs. Goring, the ambitious Mr. Jinks, and the naive but lovable country mouse, John Darnley. With its witty dialogue, sharp satire, and entertaining plot, A Country Mouse remains a popular work of comedic literature and a valuable insight into the social attitudes and values of early 20th century England.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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