A Letter Of Introduction: A Farce

By William Dean Howells

Book Overview

A Letter of Introduction: A Farce is a play written by William Dean Howells. The story revolves around the character of Mr. Jack Fenton, a young man who is trying to make a name for himself in society. He seeks the help of his friend, Mr. Tom Loker, who is well-connected and can introduce him to the right people. Tom agrees to help Jack and writes him a letter of introduction to a prominent family in New York City. However, things take a hilarious turn when Tom accidentally sends the wrong letter to the family, which leads to a series of misunderstandings and comical situations. The play explores themes of social climbing, friendship, and the absurdity of societal norms. It is a light-hearted and entertaining read that is sure to leave readers laughing out loud.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054846829X
• ISBN13: 9780548468296
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"