Thompson: A Comedy In Three Acts (1918)

By St. John Emile Clavering Hankin

Book Overview

Thompson: A Comedy In Three Acts (1918) is a play written by St. John Emile Clavering Hankin. The story revolves around the character of Thompson, a middle-aged man who has recently inherited a large sum of money. The play explores the consequences of Thompson's newfound wealth and how it affects those around him, including his family, friends, and acquaintances. As Thompson begins to indulge in his newfound wealth, he becomes increasingly selfish and egotistical, causing rifts in his relationships and leading to unexpected consequences. The play is a satirical commentary on the dangers of wealth and the corrupting influence it can have on individuals. With its witty dialogue and clever plot twists, Thompson: A Comedy In Three Acts is a timeless classic that continues to entertain audiences to this day.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: 1120043069
• ISBN13: 9781120043061
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"