Shall We Join The Ladies?
by J. M. Barrie
'Shall We Join The Ladies?' Summary
The play centers around a dinner party hosted by the amiable Sam Smith at his country house. The curtain rises as the guests are finishing their meal, and a palpable tension hangs in the air. Amidst the polite conversation, subtle hints of secrets and concealed desires surface. The arrival of a mysterious visitor further intensifies the atmosphere. As the evening progresses, the guests engage in conversations that reveal their hidden agendas and the secrets that bind them. The enigmatic circumstances surrounding the gathering and the ambiguous motivations of the characters create a captivating sense of suspense. The play culminates in a surprising revelation, leaving the audience to grapple with the complexities of human behavior and the elusive nature of truth.Book Details
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
Published In
Genre/Category
Tags/Keywords
Authors
J. M. Barrie
Scottish
Barrie knew that he wished to follow a career as an author. However, his family attempted to persuade him to choose a profession such as the ministry. With advice from Alexander, he was able to work o...
Books by J. M. BarrieDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
The Merchant of Venice is a 16th-century play written by William Shakespeare in which a merchant in Venice named Antonio defaults on a large loan prov...
Black, White and Brindled by Eden Phillpotts
An intriguing collection of short stories set against the vivid backdrop of the West Indies, "Black, White, and Brindled" captivates readers with tale...
Jailer of Souls by Henry Hamilton Edmund Craigie
This thrilling tale follows the journey of a wastrel as he uncovers the truth behind his father's disappearance. Set amidst a backdrop of lawlessness...
Carnacki, the Ghost Finder by William Hope Hodgson
Carnacki, the Ghost Finder is a collection of supernatural detective stories featuring the titular character, Thomas Carnacki. Carnacki is a brilliant...
Patrician by John Galsworthy
John Galsworthy's "Patrician" delves into the complexities of love and societal expectations within the Victorian upper class. Miltoun, an aspiring po...
Scarhaven Keep by J. S. Fletcher
Scarhaven Keep, nestled amidst the rugged beauty of the English sea coast, holds within its ancient walls a chilling mystery that threatens to unravel...
Heartbreak House by George Bernard Shaw
Heartbreak House by George Bernard Shaw is a play that satirizes British society on the eve of World War I. The play follows a group of characters who...
Uncle Silas: A Tale of Bartram-Haugh by Sheridan Le Fanu
Uncle Silas is a Victorian Gothic psychological thriller novel by Sheridan Le Fanu. The story centers around Maud Ruthyn, a young, orphaned heiress wh...
Max Carrados by Ernest Bramah
Max Carrados is a blind detective who, despite his disability, possesses extraordinary senses and relies on the keen observation skills of his loyal b...
Lost Man's Lane by Anna Katharine Green
In Anna Katharine Green's gripping mystery, 'Lost Man's Lane,' a series of unsettling disappearances along a desolate country road perplexes authoriti...
Reviews for Shall We Join The Ladies?
No reviews posted or approved, yet...