""Little Plays of St. Francis"" is a collection of short plays written by Laurence Housman in 1922. The plays are based on the life and legend of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals and the environment. The cycle consists of ten plays, each focusing on a different aspect of St. Francis' life, from his conversion to his death. The plays are written in a poetic and lyrical style and are suitable for both reading and performance. They...