# Poor Jack: A play in one act

Author: Cabell, James Branch, 1879-1958 [Dubious author]

Genre: Category: Plays/Films/Dramas

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68576

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Poor+Jack%3A+A+play+in+one+act+Cabell&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Thus am I confounded by words of my own choosing, for in truth I have raised one; and not for me, as for Dame Sylvia, does Chivalry blow upon a silver horn to drown the squeakings of that folly. Which is merely another way of saying that those younglings we two know and love, and who fretted me into the writing of a play for their theatricals, have rejected the outcome after a tentative rehearsal, with certain remarks for my pondering.

## Chapters

- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-jack-a-play-in-one-act-68576/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-jack-a-play-in-one-act-68576/chapters/2/index.md)