A sharp, funny one‑act rural comedy about a country home for rent that goes wildly off script with city expectations and country wit.
In this brisk one‑act farce, a rural household hosts a string of prospective renters, from pretentious city folk to cheerful, down‑to‑earth neighbors. The clash of manners, mistaken assumptions, and small-town quirks drives the humor as both sides misread each other and find their footing in a comic, human rhythm.
Readers will enjoy quick, character‑driven dialogue, colorful dialects, and playful social satire that paints a vivid picture of country life and its residents. The piece leans on farce, warmhearted misunderstandings, and a delightfully bantering tone that keeps the audience laughing without losing the heart of the story.
Ideal for readers who enjoy lighthearted, character‑driven comedy and sketches about country life and social mismatches.
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Excerpt from Just Plain Jones: A Rural Comedy in One Act
Lucinda - What's dat you're a sayin', white man? Rent dis yere house and all de t'ings in it!
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Excerpt from Just Plain Jones: A Rural Comedy in One Act
Lucinda - Dunno. Ain't seen nuffin' of him since he said he was goin' to town to git de mail and a plowshare. Say, Sim, they's some funny goins on here.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book gives the reader an insight into the lives of ordinary people living in a small town during a time of change. The author brings to life the characters, their daily routines, heartaches and triumphs. At a time when many are yearning for a simpler life, the book provides a glimpse into a bygone era, but not through rose-tinted spectacles. It explores how once-traditional ways of life are adapting to new pressures and makes the reader question whether so-called progress truly benefits everyone. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781334118395_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781334118395
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles