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Title: The Cabinet Minister: A farce in four acts

Note: Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by K Nordquist, Branko Collin, Louise Pattison
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian
Libraries)

Summary: "The Cabinet Minister: A farce in four acts" by Arthur Wing Pinero is a theatrical play written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the humorous dynamics of a British upper-class family, focusing particularly on their social interactions and the complexities of their relationships. The central character, Sir Julian Twombley, is a government minister facing various pressures from his family and societal expectations, which sets the stage for the farcical situations that unfold. At the start of the play, we are introduced to Sir Julian Twombley in the lavish conservatory of his home, where financial worries soon emerge. His son, Brooke, is grappling with significant debts while his mother, Lady Twombley, expresses her own anxieties about their financial affairs. Meanwhile, the arrival of various guests, including the charming but manipulative Mrs. Gaylustre, adds layers of comedic conflict. The scene is set for a blend of humor and societal satire as characters confront their responsibilities, desires, and the farcical nature of their high-society lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Pinero, Arthur Wing, 1855-1934

EBook No.: 33957

Published: Oct 1, 2010

Downloads: 171

Language: English

Subject: Comedies

Subject: English drama -- 19th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Cabinet Minister: A farce in four acts

Note: Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by K Nordquist, Branko Collin, Louise Pattison
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian
Libraries)

Summary: "The Cabinet Minister: A farce in four acts" by Arthur Wing Pinero is a theatrical play written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the humorous dynamics of a British upper-class family, focusing particularly on their social interactions and the complexities of their relationships. The central character, Sir Julian Twombley, is a government minister facing various pressures from his family and societal expectations, which sets the stage for the farcical situations that unfold. At the start of the play, we are introduced to Sir Julian Twombley in the lavish conservatory of his home, where financial worries soon emerge. His son, Brooke, is grappling with significant debts while his mother, Lady Twombley, expresses her own anxieties about their financial affairs. Meanwhile, the arrival of various guests, including the charming but manipulative Mrs. Gaylustre, adds layers of comedic conflict. The scene is set for a blend of humor and societal satire as characters confront their responsibilities, desires, and the farcical nature of their high-society lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Pinero, Arthur Wing, 1855-1934

EBook No.: 33957

Published: Oct 1, 2010

Downloads: 171

Language: English

Subject: Comedies

Subject: English drama -- 19th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.