A Counterfeit Presentment; and, The Parlour Car

A Counterfeit Presentment; and, The Parlour Car

by William Dean

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Man-woman relationships -- Drama; American drama -- 19th century

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    How does the dynamic of mistaken identity and deception in A Counterfeit Presentment shape the authenticity of the romantic relationship between the characters?

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    Have you ever misjudged someone upon a first meeting, only to realize later that your initial impression was entirely false?

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    Howells uses the drawing-room comedy format to critique 19th-century American social etiquette; in what ways do the characters feel confined by the societal expectations of their era?

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