Why Smith Left Home: An Original Farce In Three Acts (1912)

Why Smith Left Home is a three-act farce written by George Howells Broadhurst and originally published in 1912. The play tells the story of Smith, a wealthy businessman who suddenly decides to leave his home and family without any explanation. His wife and children are left confused and desperate for answers, while his friends and colleagues try to uncover the reason behind his sudden departure. As the plot unfolds, a series of misunderstandings, mistaken identities, and comical situations arise, leading to a hilarious and unpredictable conclusion. With witty dialogue and clever plot twists, Why Smith Left Home is a classic example of early 20th-century farce and a timeless comedy that continues to entertain audiences to this day.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.