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This one-act play was written by William Stanley Houghton, a famous English dramatist born in 1881 who was influenced by Ibsen. The play centers around Abel Merryweather and his two daughters, Mrs. Slater and Mrs. Jordan, along with their husbands and grandchildren. The theme of the play is the selfishness and insensitivity of children who are money-minded.












