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100	1		_aDale, Horace C., _d1854-1907
245	1	4	_aThe Deacon: An Original Comedy Drama in Five Acts
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2013
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2013-04-22
508			_aProduced by Dianna Adair, Paul Clark and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"The Deacon: An Original Comedy Drama in Five Acts" by Horace C. Dale is a comedic play written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around Deacon Thornton, a boisterous and somewhat inebriated character, as he navigates various social entanglements leading up to his niece's wedding while dealing with interactions with other colorful characters, including his sister-in-law and her family. The play explores themes of mistaken identities, family dynamics, and humorous misunderstandings. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Deacon Thornton arriving in Eastville for a family event, amidst suspicions surrounding a recent robbery linked to his nephew, George Graef. The Deacon, in his lighthearted intoxication, becomes embroiled in the unfolding drama while attempting to maintain his composure amidst a host of quirky characters, including Mrs. Thornton, her daughter Helen, and the charmingly mischievous servant Pete. The play opens with a blend of humor and intrigue, setting the stage for a series of comedic events that promise to entertain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aFiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42581
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