A Sailor’s Sweetheart

A Sailor’s Sweetheart

Osborn Rennie Lamb

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120128690
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''A Sailor’s Sweetheart'' is a one-act comedy play written by Osborn Rennie Lamb and originally published in 1909. The story follows the romantic misadventures of a sailor named Jack and his girlfriend, Nellie. Jack is eager to propose to Nellie, but his plans are complicated by the arrival of Nellie’s wealthy and overbearing aunt, who disapproves of Jack’s lowly profession. The play is set in a seaside town and features a cast of colorful characters, including a flirtatious hotel maid and a bumbling local constable. As the plot unfolds, Jack and Nellie must navigate various obstacles and misunderstandings in order to find true love. ''A Sailor’s Sweetheart'' is a lighthearted and entertaining play that offers a humorous glimpse into the social mores and romantic conventions of the early 20th century.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.

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