A Mere Man (Classic Reprint): A Study in Feminine Color: A Study in Feminine Color (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Painton, Edith Palmer

 
9781332091478: A Mere Man (Classic Reprint): A Study in Feminine Color: A Study in Feminine Color (Classic Reprint)

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Witty, satirical farce about love, marriage, and the power of a single man

This sharp and funny play centers on a group of women who confront the idea of “the mere man” through a mix of teasing, flirtation, and shared confidences. As a doctor arrives to administer a routine procedure, the characters trade quips and apply their own brand of humor to relationships, independence, and the pull of traditional roles. The result is a brisk, character-driven comedy that nudges readers to see humor in the everyday and question expectations in a light, entertaining way.

Full of brisk dialogue and comic misunderstandings, the piece offers a lively look at friendships, rivalries, and the quest for autonomy within marriage. It folds in moments of social observation with playful exaggeration, keeping the tone affectionate and entertaining.

  • Bright, ensemble dialogue that keeps the pace lively
  • Humor about marriages, independence, and social expectations
  • A mix of wit, warmth, and gentle satire
  • Strong roles for women with humorous businesslike banter

Ideal for readers who enjoy clever stage comedies that mix humor with social insight.

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