The Education Of Mr. Surrage: A Comedy In Four Acts (1913)

By Allan Monkhouse

Book Overview

""The Education of Mr. Surrage"" is a comedic play written by Allan Monkhouse and first published in 1913. The story follows Mr. Surrage, a wealthy businessman who is convinced by his wife to attend an adult education class in order to improve his mind. However, Mr. Surrage quickly becomes disillusioned with the class and the teacher, and instead becomes enamored with a young woman who is also attending the class. Chaos ensues as Mr. Surrage tries to win the affections of the young woman, while also dealing with his wife's disapproval and the disapproval of the other members of the class. The play is a humorous exploration of the themes of love, education, and social class, and features a cast of colorful characters who add to the comedic tone of the story. Overall, ""The Education of Mr. Surrage"" is a delightful and entertaining play that is sure to leave audiences laughing and thinking.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: 1164084186
• ISBN13: 9781164084181
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"