George Sims (1847 - 1922) was one of the leading satirists and playwrights of his time. A friend of W.S. Gilbert and Ambrose Bierce, he was the author of over thirty plays, some of which enjoyed long runs across Britain.
This rediscovered classic is a satirical gem worth savouring. . . . Illuminated by priceless quips and farcical shenanigans, the reader is gripped by the quirks of a bygone age. - The Lady