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The Bankrupt

By George Henry Boker - Stage play

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Roles

  • Amy - Young Adult (20-35), Adult (36-50), Female

About this piece

Amy begs her husband to let her stay

Summary

Amy is married to Edward, a businessman. Edward's enemy has plotted to ruin his business and his marriage. He has tricked him in order to make him believe that his wife Amy has cheated on him. In this scene Edward has just confronted Amy about her infidelity and has asked her to leave the house. In this monologue Amy begs him to let her stay.

Tone

CryingPersuasiveLamenting

Use cases

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