Publisher's Synopsis
""Mary Rose"" is a three-act play written by J.M. Barrie. The play tells the story of a young woman named Mary Rose who disappears mysteriously while on a remote Scottish island with her husband. The play explores the themes of love, loss, and the supernatural. The first act takes place on the island where Mary Rose disappears, the second act takes place 16 years later when Mary Rose returns to the island, and the third act takes place in London where Mary Rose's husband and mother try to make sense of her disappearance and reappearance. The play is known for its haunting and eerie atmosphere and its exploration of the mysteries of life and death.1914. Sir James Matthew, Baronet Barrie a Scottish journalist, playwright, and children's book writer who became world famous with his play and story about Peter Pan, the boy who lived in Never Land, had a war with Captain Hook, and would not grow up. Mary Rose is one of the best ghost stories written for the stage. It is the story of a mother, who is searching for her lost child. Eventually she becomes a ghost. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
