John Galsworthy 
The Little Man: A Farcical Morality in Three Scenes 

John Galsworthy’s ’The Little Man: A Farcical Morality in Three Scenes’ is a satirical play that delves into the societal norms and conventions of the early 20th century. Through the comedic interactions of the characters, Galsworthy explores themes of morality, class distinction, and the absurdities of human behavior. The play is characterized by sharp wit, clever dialogue, and a keen observation of human nature, making it a delightful yet thought-provoking read. Its farcical elements add a layer of humor that keeps the audience engaged from start to finish. The simplicity of the three-scene structure enhances the impact of the moral lessons conveyed in the play. This work is a shining example of Galsworthy’s versatility as a writer, showcasing his ability to tackle serious social issues with a touch of humor and satire. Fans of classic literature and social commentary will appreciate the depth and insight offered in ’The Little Man.’