Mollentrave On Women: A Comedy In Three Acts (1905)

By Alfred Sutro

Book Overview

Mollentrave On Women: A Comedy In Three Acts (1905) is a play written by Alfred Sutro. The play revolves around the character of Mollentrave, a middle-aged man who is disillusioned with women and their behavior. He has had several failed relationships in the past and has developed a negative opinion of women. However, his perception changes when he meets a young woman named Dora, who challenges his beliefs and makes him see women in a new light. The play is set in London and features a cast of characters who are all connected to Mollentrave in some way. There is his friend, Major Blake, who tries to convince him that not all women are the same, and his ex-wife, Mrs. Mollentrave, who is still bitter about their divorce. There is also Dora's father, Mr. Bellingham, who is a wealthy businessman, and his assistant, Mr. Hylton, who is in love with Dora.The play explores themes of gender roles, relationships, and societal expectations. It also provides a commentary on the changing attitudes towards women in the early 20th century. The play is written in a comedic style, with witty dialogue and humorous situations. Overall, Mollentrave On Women: A Comedy In Three Acts (1905) is a thought-provoking play that challenges the audience's perception of gender roles and relationships. It is a humorous and entertaining work 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: 1164151576
• ISBN13: 9781164151579
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"