The Baby Carriage TITLE OF SOURCE: AUTHOR'S NAME - FIRST: LAST: DESCRIPTION: Visual Text MRS. LEZINSKY. Solly--Solly--I tell you--the baby-carriage--<br><br>LEZINSKY. Out of my sight, woman; I forbid you to come into this shop again.<br><br>MRS. LEZINSKY. O, Solly leben, that couldn't be--<br><br>LEZINSKY. The mother of my children--she sins--for a baby-carriage.<br><br>MRS. LEZINSKY. Listen, Solly--I didn't mean to keep that money. As there's a God of Israel I didn't mean to keep it. I should use it--just this afternoon--to buy the baby-carriage--and when the customers pay us--put the money back before he misses it.<br><br>LEZINSKY. Meshugge! So much money isn't coming to us. And why should you use Mr. Rosenbloom's money? Why shouldn't you take it from the money you had?<br><br>MRS. LEZINSKY. How could I use that money? Don't you pay the rent this afternoon to the agent? And they shut off the gas when we don't settle: by five o'clock they shut it off. And Mrs. Rooney moves away--[Breaks into sobbing.] and so--I thought I lose the baby-carriage.<br><br>LEZINSKY. Gietel--Gietel--you are a----. I can't speak the word, Gietel--It sticks in my throat.<br><br>MRS. LEZINSKY. No, no, Solly, you shouldn't speak that word. COMMENTS: Visual Text CANDIDATE FOR ADAPTATION?: --- not set --- Not reviewed Promising Unlikely SOURCE MATERIAL: Fable Novella Play Plot summary Short Story -- Parent -- GENRE: Comedy Comic Horror Detective Drama Fable Fairy Tale Fantasy Folklore Folktale Ghost Story Melodrama Mystery Myth Operetta Other Romance Suspense Young Audiences -- Parent -- SETTING: Africa America England Europe Fantasy International New Zealand Pastoral Rural Rustic Science Fiction -- Parent -- LENGTH FOR ADAPTATION: 10 Minutes 15 Minutes 30 Minutes 45 Minutes 60 Minutes 90 Minutes Two Hours -- Parent -- URL FOR PDF DOCUMENT: TheBabyCarriage.pdf
