Nazareth: A Morality In One Act (1916)

By Laurence Housman

Book Overview

Nazareth: A Morality In One Act is a play written by Laurence Housman in 1916. The play is set in the biblical town of Nazareth and follows the story of Mary, Joseph, and their son Jesus. The play explores themes of faith, morality, and the human condition through the lens of the biblical narrative. The play's characters include Mary, Joseph, Jesus, the devil, and a chorus of townspeople. The play's structure is that of a morality play, with the characters representing different moral values and virtues. The play was written during World War I and was intended to inspire audiences to reflect on their own moral values and the impact of their actions. Nazareth: A Morality In One Act is a thought-provoking play that continues to be performed and studied 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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162173408
• ISBN13: 9781162173405
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"