Alias Brown: A Satirical Farce In Three Acts (1914)

By Ernest Jackson Whisler

Book Overview

Alias Brown: A Satirical Farce In Three Acts is a play written by Ernest Jackson Whisler in 1914. The play is set in a small town in the United States and follows the story of a man named Alias Brown. Alias Brown is a con artist who is constantly changing his identity to avoid getting caught by the law. He is a smooth talker and is able to convince people to believe in his lies. The play begins with Alias Brown arriving in the town and introducing himself as a wealthy businessman. He is able to win over the trust of the town's people, including the mayor and the sheriff. However, his lies catch up with him when he is accused of stealing money from the town's bank. The play is a satirical farce that pokes fun at the gullibility of people and the corrupt nature of those in power. It is a humorous and entertaining play that showcases Whisler's wit and humor. The characters are well-developed and the dialogue is witty and clever. Overall, Alias Brown: A Satirical Farce In Three Acts is a classic play that is still relevant today. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys satirical humor and clever writing.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: 1166423131
• ISBN13: 9781166423131
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"