The Catspaw: A Comedy, In Five Acts (1850)

by Douglas William Jerrold

Book Overview

The Catspaw: A Comedy, In Five Acts (1850) is a play written by Douglas William Jerrold. The story revolves around the character of John O'Groat, a poor Irishman who is hired by a wealthy businessman, Mr. Gabriel, to carry out a series of nefarious deeds. O'Groat is promised a large sum of money for his services, but soon realizes that he is being used as a pawn in a larger scheme.As the plot unfolds, O'Groat becomes increasingly conflicted about...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120733979
• ISBN13: 9781120733979
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"