The Silver Box: A Comedy in Three Acts

Language: EnglishPublished: September 26, 2004

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English drama (Comedy)

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Literature Performing Arts/Film

Authors:

Galsworthy, John
1867 - 1933

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About this book

In a period marked by shifting social norms and class tensions, "The Silver Box: A Comedy in Three Acts" by John Galsworthy delves into the intricacies of morality and social responsibility. This compelling play juxtaposes the lives of the affluent Barthwick family with the stark realities faced by the working class, illuminating the profound impact of wealth on human relationships. Through sharp dialogue and keen observation, Galsworthy critiques societal values while exploring themes of justice and empathy. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work invites readers to reflect on the enduring relevance of class division and ethical dilemmas in contemporary society. Dive into a narrative that challenges perceptions and provokes thought on the human condition.