The Detour

The Detour is a play written by Owen Davis. The play is set in the early 1900s and tells the story of a young woman named Lillian who finds herself on a detour from her planned life path. Lillian is engaged to a wealthy man, but she is not happy with the direction her life is going. She meets a man named John, who is a struggling artist, and she becomes drawn to him and his carefree lifestyle. Lillian must choose between the security of her engagement and the freedom and passion that John offers. The play explores themes of love, passion, and the struggle between following one's heart and following societal expectations.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.