Mummers In Mufti

By Philip Curtiss

Book Overview

""Mummers In Mufti"" is a novel written by Philip Curtiss. The story follows the life of a young man named David who is caught in the middle of a family dispute. His father wants him to become a successful businessman, while his mother wants him to pursue a career in the arts. David is torn between his family's expectations and his own desires.As he struggles to find his place in the world, David becomes involved with a group of actors known as ""mummers."" These performers dress up in elaborate costumes and put on plays for the local community. David finds solace in the world of the mummers and begins to explore his own artistic talents.However, David's involvement with the mummers puts him at odds with his father, who sees the group as a frivolous distraction from his son's future success. As tensions rise between David and his family, he must make a difficult decision about his future.""Mummers In Mufti"" is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of family, identity, and artistic expression. The novel offers a glimpse into the world of the mummers, a tradition that has been passed down through generations and continues to thrive in many communities 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: 1162804890
• ISBN13: 9781162804897
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"