Garside's Career: A Comedy In Four Acts (1915)

By Harold Brighouse

Book Overview

Garside's Career: A Comedy in Four Acts is a play written by British playwright Harold Brighouse and first published in 1915. The play tells the story of a middle-aged man named Garside who is dissatisfied with his career as a clerk and dreams of becoming a successful businessman. However, his attempts to start his own business are met with a series of setbacks and failures, leading him to question his abilities and his place in the world.The play is set in the early 20th century in the industrial town of Manchester, England, and explores themes of ambition, class, and the struggle for success in a rapidly changing society. It features a cast of colorful characters, including Garside's wife, his ambitious son, his loyal friend and business partner, and a cast of eccentric customers and employees.Brighouse's writing is known for its wit and humor, and Garside's Career is no exception. The play is filled with clever dialogue, comedic situations, and moments of poignant reflection. It is a timeless exploration of the human desire for success and the challenges that come with pursuing one's dreams.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: 1165331365
• ISBN13: 9781165331369
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"