Needles And Pins A Comedy Of The Present In Four Acts (1884)

""Needles and Pins"" is a comedic play written by Augustin Daly, originally published in 1884. The play is set in the present time and follows the story of a wealthy family, the Van Cortlandts, as they navigate the challenges and complexities of their social lives. The family is led by the matriarch Mrs. Van Cortlandt, who is determined to maintain her prestigious position in society. However, her efforts are constantly thwarted by her rebellious daughter, Mabel, who is more interested in pursuing her own desires than conforming to her mother's expectations. As the story unfolds, the family's relationships are put to the test as they face a series of unexpected events and revelations. ""Needles and Pins"" is a witty and entertaining portrayal of the social dynamics of the upper class in the late 19th 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.