Among The Breakers: A Drama In Two Acts (1872)

By George Melville Baker

Book Overview

""Among The Breakers: A Drama In Two Acts"" is a play written by George Melville Baker and first published in 1872. The play is set in a small fishing village on the coast of Maine and revolves around the story of a shipwreck and the rescue efforts of the local fishermen. The play features a cast of characters that includes the captain of the ship, his wife, the fishermen, and a young woman who becomes romantically involved with one of the fishermen. The play explores themes of bravery, sacrifice, and love in the face of danger. It is a gripping and emotional story that captures the spirit of the sea and the resilience of the human spirit. ""Among The Breakers"" is a classic work of American drama that continues to be performed and enjoyed by audiences today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166421880
• ISBN13: 9781166421885
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"