Word: pettigrews
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...major complications arise from the fact that the past can not be changed. In spite of his love for a certain Miss Helen Pettigrew, Margalo Gilmore, he realizes that he is destined to marry her sister, for that is how it has happened. The humor and dramatic tenseness that arises from the futility of the situation are the main virtues of the play. The author has realized the force of climax and situation and every scene closes with a subtle gesture that completely wins the audience. At the juncture at which the Twentieth century Peter Standish arrives, the stage...