The Fairy Maid Of Bristow

The Fairy Maid of Bristow is a comedic play written by Arthur Quinn and first published in 1902. The story takes place in the fictional town of Bristow, where a group of villagers encounter a fairy who has been banished from her own realm. The fairy, named Zerlina, is seeking refuge in Bristow and takes on the guise of a maid in order to blend in with the locals. As the villagers become aware of Zerlina's presence, they begin to suspect that she may not be human. The play follows their attempts to uncover her true identity, while also exploring themes of love, jealousy, and forgiveness. Throughout the play, Zerlina uses her magical powers to manipulate the villagers and cause chaos, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings and mishaps. However, as the story progresses, Zerlina's true nature is revealed, and the villagers must come to terms with the consequences of their actions. Overall, The Fairy Maid of Bristow is a lighthearted and whimsical play that explores the intersection of magic and human relationships. It is a charming example of early 20th-century theatrical comedy.With An Introduction And Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.