Christopher Junior: Comedy In Four Acts (1889)

By Madeline Lucette Ryley

Book Overview

Christopher Junior: Comedy In Four Acts is a play written by Madeline Lucette Ryley and first published in 1889. The play centers around the character of Christopher Junior, a young man who is set to inherit a large fortune from his wealthy father. However, Christopher is not interested in money or material possessions and instead longs to pursue a career in the theater. This creates tension between Christopher and his father, who disapproves of his son's aspirations. The play follows Christopher as he navigates his relationships with his father, his love interest, and his theatrical colleagues. Along the way, there are misunderstandings, mistaken identities, and comedic mishaps that keep the audience entertained. Christopher Junior: Comedy In Four Acts is a lighthearted and humorous play that explores themes of family, identity, and following one's dreams. It offers a glimpse into the world of theater in the late 19th century and is a charming example of Victorian-era 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116536879X
• ISBN13: 9781165368792
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"