Mourning Becomes Electra: A Trilogy
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Eugene O'Neill
Binding: Hardback
Published: Jonathan Cape, 1932
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This powerful dramatic work, Mourning Becomes Electra: A Trilogy, presents a searing reinterpretation of classical Greek tragedy set in post-Civil War New England. The narrative chronicles the psychological decay of the Mannon family, whose lives are entangled in a web of incest, adultery, and murder, echoing the ancient House of Atreus. O'Neill masterfully illustrates the destructive nature of guilt and the inescapable grip of fate, crafting a dark and intense atmosphere throughout the three interconnected plays. Readers will find a profound examination of human passion and the enduring consequences of past transgressions within its pages.
Author: Eugene O'Neill
Binding: Hardback
Published: Jonathan Cape, 1932
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This powerful dramatic work, Mourning Becomes Electra: A Trilogy, presents a searing reinterpretation of classical Greek tragedy set in post-Civil War New England. The narrative chronicles the psychological decay of the Mannon family, whose lives are entangled in a web of incest, adultery, and murder, echoing the ancient House of Atreus. O'Neill masterfully illustrates the destructive nature of guilt and the inescapable grip of fate, crafting a dark and intense atmosphere throughout the three interconnected plays. Readers will find a profound examination of human passion and the enduring consequences of past transgressions within its pages.