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- A Play In Three Acts (1915)

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Searchlights: A Play In Three Acts is a drama written by Horace Annesley Vachell and first published in 1915. The play revolves around the story of a wealthy family, the Hyltons, who are faced with various challenges and conflicts. The patriarch of the family, Sir John Hylton, is a successful businessman who is determined to maintain his reputation and position in society at all costs. However, his son, Jack, is a rebellious young man who resents his father's strict control and seeks to assert his independence. Meanwhile, the family's daughter, Muriel, is caught in a love triangle between her fianc�����, Gerald, and her childhood friend, Dick. As the play unfolds, the characters are forced to confront their deepest fears and desires, leading to a dramatic climax that tests their relationships and loyalties. With its themes of family dynamics, love, and ambition, Searchlights offers a compelling portrait of early 20th century British society and the tensions that existed within it.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:
  • 9781164085744
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 144
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x8 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 200 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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Searchlights: A Play In Three Acts is a drama written by Horace Annesley Vachell and first published in 1915. The play revolves around the story of a wealthy family, the Hyltons, who are faced with various challenges and conflicts. The patriarch of the family, Sir John Hylton, is a successful businessman who is determined to maintain his reputation and position in society at all costs. However, his son, Jack, is a rebellious young man who resents his father's strict control and seeks to assert his independence. Meanwhile, the family's daughter, Muriel, is caught in a love triangle between her fianc�����, Gerald, and her childhood friend, Dick. As the play unfolds, the characters are forced to confront their deepest fears and desires, leading to a dramatic climax that tests their relationships and loyalties. With its themes of family dynamics, love, and ambition, Searchlights offers a compelling portrait of early 20th century British society and the tensions that existed within it.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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