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Eugene O'Neill : Complete Plays 1913-1920 (Library of America) by O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953; Bogard, Travis is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The only American dramatist awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, Eugene ONeill wrote with poetic expressiveness, emotional intensity, and immense dramatic power. This Library of America volume (the first in a three-volume set) contains 29 plays he wrote between 1913, when he began his career, and 1920, the year he first achieved Broadway success. Many of ONeills early plays are one-act melodramas whose characters are caught in extreme situations. Thirst and Fog depict shipwreck survivors, The Web a young mother trapped in the New York underworld, and Abortion the aftermath of a college students affair with a stenographer. His first distinctive works are four one-act plays about the crew of the tramp steamer Glencairn that render sailors speech with masterful faithfulness. Bound East for Cardiff , In the Zone , The Long Voyage Home , and The Moon of the Caribbees portray these children of the sea as they watch over a dying man, sail though submarine-patrolled waters, take their shore leave in a London dive, and drink rum in a moonlit tropical anchorage. In Beyond the Horizon Robert Mayo begins a tragic chain of events by abandoning his dream of a life at sea, cho

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Author
O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953; Bogard, Travis
Publisher
New York, N.Y.: Literary Classics of the United States: Distributed to the trade in the United States and Canada by the Viking Press
Published
1988
Language
EN
ISBN
9780940450509
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

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