Four Short Plays by Lady Florence Eveleen Eleanore Olliffe Bell

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Author Bell, Florence Eveleen Eleanore Olliffe, Lady, 1851-1930
Title Four Short Plays
Note Reading ease score: 87.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents The story of Rachel -- Kirstin -- The parachute -- A second-class duke.
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Summary "Four Short Plays" by Lady Florence Eveleen Eleanore Olliffe Bell is a collection of dramatic works likely written in the early 20th century. This compilation features diverse plays, including "The Story of Rachel," "Kirstin," "The Parachute," and "A Second-Class Duke," each exploring different themes and character dynamics. The opening play, "The Story of Rachel," centers around a married couple, Captain William Carteret and his wife Rachel, as they navigate the complexities of their relationship through a candid conversation that reveals underlying tensions and secrets. The opening of "The Story of Rachel" introduces us to the titular characters in their drawing-room, where Rachel's desire for connection contrasts sharply with her husband's distraction by a newspaper. As they engage in dialogue about life, love, and their daughter Mary, Rachel reveals deeper insecurities and past fears, establishing a foundation of emotional depth. The scene takes a dramatic turn as a letter alluding to a hidden truth about Mary ignites a crisis, forcing Rachel to confront her past and the implications of a long-buried secret. The play sets the stage for an exploration of trust, identity, and the impact of unspoken truths on relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Drama
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