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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Author Molnár, Ferenc, 1878-1952
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.
Credits Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 81.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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