Fashions for men, and The swan : Two plays by Franz Molnar by Ferenc Molnár
"Fashions for Men and The Swan: Two Plays by Franz Molnár" by Ferenc Molnár is a collection of dramatic works written in the early 20th century. The first play, "Fashions for Men," revolves around the interactions in a clothing shop, exploring themes of societal class and personal relationships. The characters include Peter Juhasz, his wife Adele, and various customers, highlighting the nuances of human emotions and social dynamics in a lighthearted yet
poignant manner. At the start of the play "Fashions for Men," we find ourselves in a modest shop, where Peter Juhasz and his wife Adele work together amidst an array of customers, each seeking to fulfill their fashion desires. As interactions unfold, there's an undercurrent of tension as Adele grapples with important decisions, including a growing connection to Oscar, one of her husband's colleagues. The opening sets the stage for a comedic yet serious exploration of relationships, revealing the complexities of loyalty and desire against the backdrop of social expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Molnár, Ferenc, 1878-1952 |
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| Translator | Glazer, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Floyer), 1887-1956 |
| Title | Fashions for men, and The swan : Two plays by Franz Molnar |
| Original Publication | New York: Boni and Liveright, 1921, copyright 1922, pubdate 1924. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 81.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PH: Language and Literatures: Finno-Ugrian and Basque languages and literatures |
| Subject | Comedy plays |
| Subject | Hungarian drama -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 75610 |
| Release Date | Mar 13, 2025 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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