A message from Mars : A fantastic comedy in three acts by Richard Ganthony

"A Message from Mars: A Fantastic Comedy in Three Acts" by Richard Ganthony is a play first performed in 1899. When self-absorbed Horace Parker chooses an evening of reading over escorting his fiancée to a ball, he falls asleep and encounters a mysterious visitor from Mars. The Messenger arrives with one mission: to cure Horace of his selfishness through a series of transformative visions that ultimately reduce him to a beggar, forcing him to confront his flaws. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Ganthony, Richard, 1857?-1924
Title A message from Mars : A fantastic comedy in three acts
Original Publication New York: Samuel French, 1923.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Message_from_Mars_(play)
Note Wikipedia page on this work: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Message_from_Mars_(play)
Credits Tim Lindell, University of South Dakota and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 87.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Drama
Subject England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama
Subject Dreams -- Drama
Subject Selfishness -- Drama
Category Text
eBook-No. 74852
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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