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"Answering the Phone: A Farce" by Elizabeth F. Guptill is a hilarious one-act play that captures the chaotic energy of early business communications. This witty and fast-paced farce revolves around the then-novel technology of the telephone and its impact on daily life. Experience the humor and absurdity of a world grappling with instant communication, as Guptill cleverly explores the potential for miscommunication and comedic mishaps.
This edition meticulously republishes the original text, offering a glimpse into the social anxieties and comedic possibilities presented by this groundbreaking invention. A delightful snapshot of a bygone era, "Answering the Phone" remains a timeless piece of comedic drama perfect for anyone who appreciates classic farces and the enduring power of humor.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"Answering the Phone: A Farce" by Elizabeth F. Guptill is a hilarious one-act play that captures the chaotic energy of early business communications. This witty and fast-paced farce revolves around the then-novel technology of the telephone and its impact on daily life. Experience the humor and absurdity of a world grappling with instant communication, as Guptill cleverly explores the potential for miscommunication and comedic mishaps.
This edition meticulously republishes the original text, offering a glimpse into the social anxieties and comedic possibilities presented by this groundbreaking invention. A delightful snapshot of a bygone era, "Answering the Phone" remains a timeless piece of comedic drama perfect for anyone who appreciates classic farces and the enduring power of humor.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.