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ISBN13: 9781025908106
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 262
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Plays is a foundational collection of dramatic works by Eugene O'Neill, a figure widely regarded as the father of modern American drama. This volume showcases the experimental spirit and psychological depth that redefined the stage, moving beyond the melodramatic conventions of the era to explore the visceral complexities of the human condition. Through a series of powerful narratives, O'Neill introduces themes of fate, societal struggle, and the search for identity, utilizing both stark realism and expressionistic techniques.
As a Nobel Prize-winning playwright, O'Neill's contributions to the theater were revolutionary, bringing a new level of emotional intensity and intellectual rigor to the medium. This collection captures the voice of a writer who dared to confront the darker aspects of the psyche and the harsh realities of American life. For readers, performers, and students of dramatic literature, Plays serves as an essential window into the evolution of 20th-century storytelling and the enduring legacy of one of the world's greatest dramatists.
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