Project Gutenberg 2010-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 150 Pinero, Arthur Wing 1855 1934 Pinero, Sir Arthur Wing Pinero, A. W. (Arthur Wing) Pinero, Arthur W. (Arthur Wing) The Cabinet Minister: A farce in four acts 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) "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.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/33957/33957-h/images/cover.jpg en Comedies English drama -- 19th century PR Text Browsing: Humour Browsing: Literature Browsing: Performing Arts/Film Browsing: Fiction 282604 282614 2024-09-14T09:36:22.936584 2023-09-15T04:52:37.131723 text/html text/html 295762 2010-10-01T07:50:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 192302 2010-10-01T07:50:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 208090 2024-09-14T09:36:32.701557 application/epub+zip 209898 2024-09-14T09:36:24.215642 application/epub+zip 160471 2024-09-14T09:36:23.626592 application/epub+zip 331482 2024-09-14T09:36:36.962521 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 320279 2024-09-14T09:36:31.997583 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 270816 2022-09-15T12:45:56.071740 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 192322 192074 2024-09-14T09:36:20.264631 2023-09-15T04:52:34.681697 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 192093 2010-10-01T07:50:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 66587 2010-10-01T07:50:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 192087 2010-10-01T07:50:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 66532 2010-10-01T07:50:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21060 2024-09-14T09:36:37.108579 application/rdf+xml 22020 2024-09-14T09:36:23.747581 image/jpeg 2426 2024-09-14T09:36:23.687581 image/jpeg 191988 2024-09-14T09:36:22.959594 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia