Abe Lincoln In Illinois: A Play In Twelve Scenes
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ISBN10: 1104837307
ISBN13: 9781104837303
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 23 2009
Pages: 266
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104837303
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 23 2009
Pages: 266
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Abe Lincoln In Illinois is a play written by Robert Emmet Sherwood that depicts the early life of Abraham Lincoln. The play is divided into twelve scenes, each of which explores a significant moment in Lincoln's life, from his youth in Kentucky to his arrival in Illinois, his early political career, and his eventual election as President of the United States. Throughout the play, Sherwood presents Lincoln as a complex and nuanced character, struggling with personal and political challenges while also embodying the values of honesty, integrity, and compassion that would later define his presidency. The play is widely regarded as a classic of American theater, and has been adapted for film and television numerous times. It remains a powerful and moving portrayal of one of America's most iconic figures, and a testament to the enduring legacy of Abraham Lincoln.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.
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