The Filibuster: A Comic Opera (1905)

by John P. Wilson and William Loraine

Book Overview

The Filibuster: A Comic Opera is a book written by John P. Wilson and published in 1905. The book is a humorous take on the political practice of filibustering, which involves using prolonged speeches to delay or prevent a vote on a particular issue. The story follows a group of politicians who engage in a filibuster in order to prevent a bill from being passed. The characters include a pompous senator, a scheming lobbyist, and a young idealist who...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167191447
• ISBN13: 9781167191442
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"