The Little Man: A Farcical Morality in Three Scenes
1915
The Little Man: A Farcical Morality in Three Scenes is a play by John Galsworthy, first published in 1915. Set at an Austrian railway station, it explores social themes and moral dilemmas through the comedic misadventures of the titular Little Man, who accidentally takes a baby from its mother. The play critiques societal behaviors and class distinctions while addressing profound questions of duty and altruism through humorous interactions among a diverse cast of characters. Its comedic yet thought-provoking narrative culminates in a resolution that highlights kindness and the intrinsic value of humanity.
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