The Illustrious Stranger Or Married And Buried: An Operatic Farce In Two Acts

The Illustrious Stranger Or Married And Buried: An Operatic Farce In Two Acts is a comedic play written by James Kenney. The story revolves around the character of Sir George Touchwood, a wealthy and eccentric man who arrives in a small town and causes chaos with his unusual behavior. He becomes infatuated with a young woman named Emily, who is already engaged to another man. Sir George's attempts to win her over lead to a series of misunderstandings and comedic situations. Meanwhile, a group of scheming characters attempt to swindle Sir George out of his fortune. The play is filled with witty dialogue, slapstick humor, and musical interludes. It is a satirical commentary on social conventions, greed, and the absurdity of romantic love. Overall, The Illustrious Stranger Or Married And Buried is a lighthearted and entertaining romp that will delight fans of classic farce.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.