The Little Man a Farcical Morality in Three Scenes (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162700403)

""The Little Man: A Farcical Morality in Three Scenes"" is a play written by John Galsworthy. The play is divided into three acts and follows the story of a man named Tom, who is constantly belittled and ridiculed by those around him. Despite his small stature, Tom possesses a strong moral compass and a desire to do what is right. Throughout the play, Tom is confronted with various moral dilemmas and must navigate through them with the help of his conscience. The play is filled with witty dialogue and humorous situations, making it a lighthearted yet thought-provoking read. Through Tom's struggles, Galsworthy explores themes of morality, self-worth, and the power of societal expectations. Overall, ""The Little Man"" is an entertaining and insightful play that is sure to leave readers with a newfound appreciation for the little guy.AMERICAN. Well, just watch my gestures. I was saying [He points to the LITTLE MAN, then makes gestures of flying] you have an angel from heaven there. You have there a man in whom Gawd [He points upward] takes quite an amount of stock. You have no call to arrest him. [He makes the gesture of arrest] No, Sir. Providence has acted pretty mean, loading off that baby on him. [He makes the motion of dandling] The little man has a heart of gold. [He points to his heart, and takes out a gold coin.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.

Author: John Galsworthy
ISBN-10: 1162700408
ISBN-13: 9781162700403
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.16lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.07d