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- An Original Comedy In Three Acts And An Epilogue

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Whitewashing Julia is a comedy play written by Henry Arthur Jones. The story revolves around a young artist named Julia who is struggling to make a name for herself in the art world. She is faced with the challenge of creating a portrait of a wealthy and influential man, Lord William Lancing, who has commissioned her to paint his portrait. Julia, being a woman of principles, refuses to compromise her artistic integrity and refuses to whitewash Lord Lancing in her painting. This leads to a series of comical events where Julia's friends and family try to convince her to change her mind while Lord Lancing tries to bribe her into painting a flattering portrait. The play is set in the late 19th century and explores themes of gender roles, artistic integrity, and social class. The play is divided into three acts and an epilogue, each providing a different perspective on the story. Overall, Whitewashing Julia is a witty and entertaining play that showcases Henry Arthur Jones' talent for writing comedy.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:
  • 9781163591161
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 144
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x8 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 200 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 6. december 2024
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Whitewashing Julia is a comedy play written by Henry Arthur Jones. The story revolves around a young artist named Julia who is struggling to make a name for herself in the art world. She is faced with the challenge of creating a portrait of a wealthy and influential man, Lord William Lancing, who has commissioned her to paint his portrait. Julia, being a woman of principles, refuses to compromise her artistic integrity and refuses to whitewash Lord Lancing in her painting. This leads to a series of comical events where Julia's friends and family try to convince her to change her mind while Lord Lancing tries to bribe her into painting a flattering portrait. The play is set in the late 19th century and explores themes of gender roles, artistic integrity, and social class. The play is divided into three acts and an epilogue, each providing a different perspective on the story. Overall, Whitewashing Julia is a witty and entertaining play that showcases Henry Arthur Jones' talent for writing comedy.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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