The Commuters: A Comedy In Four Acts

By James Forbes

Book Overview

The Commuters: A Comedy In Four Acts is a play written by James Forbes. The story revolves around a group of commuters who travel by train from their suburban homes to their jobs in the city. The play is set in the early 20th century and explores the lives of these commuters as they interact with each other on their daily journey.The main character is a man named John Mason, who is a successful businessman and a regular commuter. He is married to his childhood sweetheart, Mary, and has two children. John's life is turned upside down when he meets a young woman named Alice, who is also a commuter. Alice is beautiful, intelligent, and independent, and John is immediately drawn to her.As John and Alice's relationship develops, they must navigate the challenges of their respective marriages and the disapproval of their fellow commuters. The play is filled with witty dialogue, humorous situations, and unexpected twists and turns.Throughout the play, Forbes explores themes of love, marriage, infidelity, and the complexities of human relationships. The Commuters: A Comedy In Four Acts is a timeless classic that continues to entertain 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: 1163706744
• ISBN13: 9781163706749
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"