Eugene O'Neill : Complete Plays 1932-1943 (Library of America)
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| Rating | : | 4.12 (835 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 094045050X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 1007 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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A Customer said America's greatest plywright at his best!. This collection of work gives the reader O'Neill, America's greatest playwright, at his most powerful. The two earlier collections are likewise great, but this third one contains his two strongest works: "The Iceman Cometh" and "Long Day's Journey Into Night."In "The Iceman Cometh," O'Neill creates a world of. always sneering at someone else I enjoy this collection of plays from Mr Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953). He is considered the first dramatist from the US and is also the first to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. First, I must write that this edition from the LIBRARY OF AMERICA is beautiful. It has a sewn binding, flexible yet strong b. Best American Play Ever Written Long Day's Journey Into Night is O'Neill's autobiographical dichotomization of his dysfunctional family. I also happens to be one of the best plays ever written. One would not expect the author to be impartial toward his past or his family: he is either strongly libelous or fondly empathetic. What O'Neill acc
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No serious literature collection is complete without the full set of O'Neill. From Library Journal O'Neill specialist Bogard gathers together for the first time the full canon of O'Neill's drama50 plays plus his only short story, "Tomorrow." The texts, arranged chronologically by the year they were written, incorporate O'Neill's final revisions and contain notes and a chronology of his life. . Michael Rogers, "Library Journal"Copyright 1988 Reed Business Information, Inc
With no uniquely American tradition to guide him, O'Neill introduced various dramatic techniques, which subsequently became staples of the U.S. Eugene O'Neill is a four-time Pulitzer Prize winner, and he was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1936. Of this early work, only Thirst and Other One-act plays (1914) was originally published. By 1914 he had written twelve