Money-Spinner by Arthur Wing Pinero is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of societal expectations, morality, and the pursuit of wealth. The story follows the lives of two sisters, Grace and Ruth, as they navigate the pressures of society and family dynamics in their quest for financial stability.

Pinero skillfully weaves together themes of greed, ambition, and the sacrifices people are willing to make in order to achieve their goals. The characters are well-developed and relatable, each grappling with their own desires and insecurities as they navigate the twists and turns of fate.

The novel is a compelling exploration of the choices we make in pursuit of wealth and the consequences that follow. Pinero's writing is engaging and immersive, drawing readers in from the very first pages. Overall, Money-Spinner is a thought-provoking and gripping read that will leave readers questioning their own values and priorities.

Book Description:
When his younger brother incurs a large betting debt, what could be easier than for a man to borrow the money to save him from the factory he runs while his employers are away. Whoops; his employers are coming back before he has repaid the money. Ah, perhaps his wife can get the money from a friendly Lord who was once her suitor.... A friendly card game perhaps. What could go wrong? - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Lord Kengussie: Son of the Exiles Baron Croodle: ToddHW Harold Boycott: Mark Nelson Jules Faubert: Alan Mapstone Millicent Boycott: Sonia Dorinda Croodle: Jenn Broda Margot: Adrian Stephens Stage Directions: MichaelMaggs Editing: ToddHW