The Smithy: A Drama is a play written by Robert South and first published in 1905. The play is set in a small village in England and revolves around the life of a blacksmith named John. John is a hardworking man who takes pride in his work and is respected by the villagers. However, he is also a troubled man who has a difficult relationship with his wife, Mary. Mary is unhappy with her life and wishes to leave John, but he refuses to let her go.The...