Grumpy: A Play In Four Acts (1921)

By Horace Hodges

Book Overview

""Grumpy: A Play In Four Acts"" is a theatrical work written by Horace Hodges and first published in 1921. The play revolves around a cantankerous old man named Grumpy who lives in a small English village. Despite his gruff demeanor, Grumpy is beloved by the townspeople, who are constantly trying to cheer him up and make him see the brighter side of life. The play explores themes of aging, loneliness, and the power of community to uplift even the most stubborn of individuals. Through a series of humorous and heartwarming encounters, Grumpy gradually learns to let go of his bitterness and embrace the joys of life. The play is divided into four acts, each of which presents a different stage in Grumpy's journey towards self-discovery. ""Grumpy: A Play In Four Acts"" is a timeless classic of English literature and continues to be performed and enjoyed by audiences around the world.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: 1164154958
• ISBN13: 9781164154952
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"