Mary Broome: A Comedy In Four Acts (1912)

By Allan Monkhouse and Allan Monkhouse

Book Overview

""Mary Broome: A Comedy In Four Acts"" is a play written by Allan Monkhouse in 1912. The story revolves around the Broome family, who are wealthy but dysfunctional. The patriarch of the family, Mr. Broome, is having an affair with the family's maid, Mary. When Mary becomes pregnant, the family is thrown into turmoil as they try to cover up the scandal and protect their reputation. The play explores themes of class, gender, and morality, as well as the consequences of keeping secrets. It is a humorous and satirical look at the upper-class society of the time. Overall, ""Mary Broome"" is a thought-provoking and entertaining play that still resonates with audiences today.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: 1164082701
• ISBN13: 9781164082705
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"