Box and Cox: A Romance of Real Life in One Act.

About this book

In the bustling heart of Victorian London, "Box and Cox: A Romance of Real Life in One Act" by John Maddison Morton captures the essence of comedic chaos that defined the era. This one-act play cleverly explores the absurdity of mistaken identities and the trials of shared living through the antics of two lodgers, John Box and James Cox. As their lives intertwine, themes of deception and the quest for personal space unfold, showcasing Morton's sharp wit and keen social commentary. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this farce not only entertains but also invites reflection on societal norms of the time. Dive into a world where humor meets reality, revealing the complexities of human relationships.

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