The Great Reliever: A Four Act Play (1922)

By George Frederick Gundelfinger

Book Overview

The Great Reliever: A Four Act Play is a theatrical work written by George Frederick Gundelfinger and published in 1922. The play is divided into four acts and tells the story of a doctor named Dr. Frederick who discovers a cure for cancer. However, he faces opposition from his colleagues who are skeptical of his findings and fear the implications of such a discovery. As he struggles to gain support for his work, Dr. Frederick must also navigate personal relationships and confront his own moral and ethical beliefs.The play explores themes of scientific progress, medical ethics, and the human condition. It presents a thought-provoking commentary on the nature of scientific discovery and the impact it can have on society. The characters are complex and well-developed, with each bringing their own perspective and motivations to the story.Overall, The Great Reliever is a compelling work of drama that challenges the audience to consider the ethical implications of scientific advancement. It remains relevant today as medical research continues to push the boundaries of what is possible and raises important questions about the role of science in society.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: 1167041976
• ISBN13: 9781167041976
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"