Nobody's Money: Comedy In Three Acts (1886)

By Horace Howard Furness

Book Overview

Nobody's Money is a comedic play in three acts, written by Horace Howard Furness Jr. and first published in 1886. The play follows the story of a wealthy man named John P. Goodfellow, who is about to marry his young and beautiful fianc�����e, Daisy Vernon. However, things take a hilarious turn when Goodfellow's long-lost son, Jack, shows up and threatens to ruin the wedding and claim his share of the inheritance.The play is filled with witty dialogue, hilarious situations, and a cast of eccentric characters, including a bumbling lawyer, a conniving maid, and a scheming ex-wife. As the plot unfolds, the audience is taken on a wild ride of mistaken identities, secret agendas, and unexpected revelations.Despite its comedic tone, Nobody's Money also touches on themes of greed, family dynamics, and the corrupting influence of wealth. Furness's writing is sharp and clever, making the play a delightful read for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and a well-crafted story.Overall, Nobody's Money is a classic example of the comedic genre, showcasing Furness's talent for creating memorable characters and entertaining plot twists.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: 1167037472
• ISBN13: 9781167037474
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"