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Under The Wheel: A Modern Play In Six Scenes

Under The Wheel: A Modern Play In Six Scenes

Garland, Hamlin

Paperback

Literary CriticismPlaysPlaywriting

ISBN10: 1432666002
ISBN13: 9781432666002
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 1 2007
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Under The Wheel is a modern play in six scenes written by Hamlin Garland. The story is set in a small town in the Midwest and focuses on the struggles of a group of young people who are trying to find their place in the world. The play explores themes such as social class, education, and the pressures of conformity.The main character, Robert, is a young man from a poor family who dreams of going to college and becoming a writer. However, his dreams are constantly thwarted by the expectations of his family and the limitations of his social class. Robert's struggle is mirrored by the experiences of his friends and classmates, who are also struggling to find their place in the world.Throughout the play, the characters grapple with the pressures of conformity and the expectations of their community. They must decide whether to follow their own dreams and desires or to conform to the expectations of others. The play also explores the role of education in shaping the lives of young people and the ways in which social class can limit one's opportunities.Overall, Under The Wheel is a powerful and thought-provoking play that explores the complexities of growing up and finding one's place in the world. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with audiences today.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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