Comediettas and Farces

By John Maddison Morton and Clement Scott

Book Overview

Explore the hilarious world of 19th-century British comedy with "Comediettas and Farces" by John Maddison Morton. This collection showcases the author's mastery of the farce, presenting a selection of one-act plays designed to elicit uproarious laughter. A celebrated playwright of his time, Morton's work remains timeless in its exploration of comedic situations and memorable characters.

This volume gathers some of Morton's most popular pieces, providing a glimpse into the theatrical landscape of the Victorian era. Perfect for enthusiasts of classic comedies and those interested in the history of dramatic literature, "Comediettas and Farces" offers a delightful escape into a world of witty dialogue and improbable scenarios. This meticulously prepared print republication makes these enduring farces available once more.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023595184
• ISBN13: 9781023595186
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"