Project Gutenberg 2014-07-26 Public domain in the USA. 68 Buckstone, John Baldwin 1802 1879 Buckstone, J. B. (John Baldwin) Married Life: A Comedy, in Three Acts Reading ease score: 84.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Paul Haxo from page images graciously made available by the Internet Archive, the Robarts Library at the University of Toronto, Google, and the British Library. "Married Life: A Comedy, in Three Acts" by John Baldwin Buckstone is a theatrical comedy written in the early 19th century. This play delves into the humorous intricacies of marital relationships, presenting various couples as they navigate misunderstandings, jealousy, and comedic mishaps within their domestic lives. The story introduces characters like Mr. and Mrs. Lynx, along with other couples who provide a satirical look at the complexities of marriage. At the start of the play, Mr. Lionel Lynx is seen in a quarrelsome exchange with his wife, Mrs. Lynx, over issues of jealousy and misunderstandings that lead to each character accusing the other of infidelity and insensitivity. The couple’s bickering sets the stage for the underlying themes of the play—domestic strife and the comedic portrayal of married life. As the narrative begins to unfold, the arrival of their friends, Mr. and Mrs. Coddle, further complicates the air of suspicion, revealing a tapestry of marital woes and twisted relationships, each depicting the absurdity and hilarity that often accompany love and marriage. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46420/46420-h/images/cover.jpg en Comedies English drama -- 19th century PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Performing Arts/Film Browsing: Fiction 190724 190722 2024-10-19T12:04:53.193580 2023-09-20T07:39:00.749418 text/html text/html 189151 2014-07-26T09:18:20 text/html; charset=utf-8 127601 2014-07-26T09:18:20 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 140333 2024-10-19T12:04:58.588573 application/epub+zip 139164 2024-10-19T12:04:54.415592 application/epub+zip 101401 2024-10-19T12:04:53.837556 application/epub+zip 220668 2024-10-19T12:05:01.426522 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 189962 2024-10-19T12:04:58.016552 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 152819 2022-09-21T06:23:51.263398 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 123085 122912 2024-10-19T12:04:52.087587 2023-09-20T07:38:59.796413 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 122858 2014-07-26T09:18:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 46428 2014-07-26T09:18:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 122850 2014-07-26T09:18:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 46412 2014-07-26T09:18:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21556 2024-10-19T12:05:01.598526 application/rdf+xml 13258 2024-10-19T12:04:53.929599 image/jpeg 2173 2024-10-19T12:04:53.884576 image/jpeg 130331 2024-10-19T12:04:53.211608 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