Lady Bountiful, a Story of Years: A Play in Four Acts

By Arthur Wing Pinero

Book Overview

Lady Bountiful is a play in four acts written by Arthur W. Pinero. The story follows the life of Lady Bountiful, a wealthy and influential woman who has dedicated her life to helping those in need. Through her charitable works, she has become a beloved figure in her community and is admired by many. However, her good intentions are put to the test when a young woman comes to her seeking help. Lady Bountiful must navigate the complexities of class and societal expectations as she tries to help this woman and maintain her own reputation. The play explores themes of altruism, class, and the responsibilities of privilege. It is a poignant and thought-provoking work that offers a glimpse into the complexities of Victorian society.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: 1163231967
• ISBN13: 9781163231968
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"