If: A Play In Four Acts

By Lord Dunsany

Book Overview

""If: A Play in Four Acts"" is a dramatic work written by Lord Dunsany. The play follows the story of a man named Mannequin who lives in a world where people are controlled by a mysterious force known as ""The Voice"". Mannequin is the only person who is immune to The Voice's influence and he sets out to free his fellow citizens from its grip. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, including a woman named Sullenbode who becomes his love interest. The play is divided into four acts, each of which explores different aspects of Mannequin's journey. Throughout the play, Dunsany explores themes of free will, individualism, and the power of the human spirit to overcome oppression. The play is known for its poetic language and imaginative storytelling, and it has been praised for its ability to capture the essence of the human experience.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: 1163260398
• ISBN13: 9781163260395
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"