Publisher's Synopsis
The Maneuvers of Jane is an original comedy play written by Henry Arthur Jones. The play is divided into four acts and revolves around the character of Jane, who is a young woman with a strong desire to marry a wealthy man. Jane uses various tactics and maneuvers to try and achieve her goal, including pretending to be interested in a man who she does not love, and manipulating those around her to get what she wants.Throughout the play, the audience is taken on a journey with Jane as she navigates the world of high society and tries to find a suitable husband. Along the way, she encounters a range of characters, including her sister, her father, and various suitors.The Maneuvers of Jane is known for its witty dialogue and satirical commentary on the social norms of the time. It is a humorous and entertaining play that provides a glimpse into the world of upper-class society in the late 19th century.Overall, The Maneuvers of Jane is a classic comedy that has stood the test of time and continues to be performed and enjoyed by audiences today.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.
