Chance, The Idol - Henry Arthur Jones - Bog

""Chance, The Idol: A Play In Four Acts"" is a dramatic play written by Henry Arthur Jones and first published in 1902. The play tells the story of a wealthy businessman named Mr. Pelly who becomes obsessed with the idea of chance and luck. He believes that everything in life is determined by chance and that success and failure are simply a matter of luck. As Pelly's obsession grows, he becomes increasingly erratic and begins to alienate those around him, including his wife and business partners. He also becomes involved in a love triangle with two women, one of whom is his wife's sister. As the play unfolds, Pelly's beliefs about chance are put to the test and he is forced to confront the consequences of his actions. The play explores themes of fate, free will, and the role of luck in our lives. Overall, ""Chance, The Idol"" is a thought-provoking and engaging play that offers a unique perspective on the nature of success and failure. It is a must-read for anyone interested in drama and the human condition.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.