The Emperor Jones: The Straw And Diff'Rent: Three Plays
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Eugene O'Neill
Binding: Paperback
Published: Jonathan Cape, 1969
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling collection presents three seminal works from a master of American drama. The Emperor Jones chronicles the psychological unraveling of a self-proclaimed emperor, illustrating the corrosive effects of power and fear through a groundbreaking expressionistic lens. The Straw portrays the poignant struggles of individuals confronting illness and the search for solace within a sanatorium setting. Finally, Diff'Rent dissects the rigid societal norms and personal repressions that shape lives in a New England community. Together, these plays offer a profound examination of human frailty, ambition, and the enduring quest for meaning, solidifying the author's legacy as a titan of 20th-century theater.
Author: Eugene O'Neill
Binding: Paperback
Published: Jonathan Cape, 1969
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling collection presents three seminal works from a master of American drama. The Emperor Jones chronicles the psychological unraveling of a self-proclaimed emperor, illustrating the corrosive effects of power and fear through a groundbreaking expressionistic lens. The Straw portrays the poignant struggles of individuals confronting illness and the search for solace within a sanatorium setting. Finally, Diff'Rent dissects the rigid societal norms and personal repressions that shape lives in a New England community. Together, these plays offer a profound examination of human frailty, ambition, and the enduring quest for meaning, solidifying the author's legacy as a titan of 20th-century theater.