9780243446407 - the spectre bridegroom, or a ghost in spite of himself: a farce, in two acts; founded on a story of the same name, in the sketch book (classic reprint) von moncrieff, william thomas (3 Ergebnisse)
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Mistaken identities, supernatural anxieties, and a hefty dose of humor collide in this delightful theatrical romp. Set in a quaint English countryside estate, the story revolves around a case of mistaken identity with farcical consequences. When a young gentleman, Gaspar, unexpectedly di…es on his way to meet his betrothed, his look-alike cousin Abraham steps in, hoping to fulfill Gaspar's marital obligations and inherit his wealth. However, Abraham's arrival at Aldwinkle Hall is met with chaos and confusion as the household, led by the superstitious Squire Aldwinkle and his spirited daughter Georgiana, mistake him for Gaspar's ghost. The ensuing mayhem is fueled by a series of comical misunderstandings, ghostly encounters, and the intervention of a quick-witted and independent cousin, Lavinia, who sees through the confusion. The author cleverly weaves together themes of love, wealth, and societal expectations, using the backdrop of a traditional English setting to explore the absurdity of human behavior and the power of superstition. Through witty dialogue and farcical situations, this book offers a lighthearted yet insightful commentary on the complexities of human relationships and the enduring legacy of folklore and belief in the supernatural. The timeless humor and engaging narrative make it a captivating read for those seeking amusement and a touch of the uncanny. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
