Anti-Matrimony: A Satirical Comedy

By Percy MacKaye

Book Overview

Anti-Matrimony: A Satirical Comedy is a humorous play written by Percy MacKaye. The story revolves around a young couple, Harold and Mildred, who are engaged to be married but have very different ideas about what their future together should look like. Harold is a traditionalist who wants to follow the conventional path of marriage, while Mildred is a modern woman who wants to pursue her career and maintain her independence.As the wedding day approaches, the couple's families and friends become involved in their disagreements, leading to a series of comical misunderstandings and arguments. Along the way, the play explores themes of gender roles, societal expectations, and the nature of love and commitment.With its witty dialogue and clever satire, Anti-Matrimony is a lighthearted and entertaining look at the complexities of modern relationships.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: 1163595012
• ISBN13: 9781163595015
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"