Книга: Eugene O'Neill «Eugene O'Neill : Complete Plays 1932-1943»
This third and final volume of the first complete collection of O'Neill's dramatic writing contains eight plays, including the crowning achievements of his career. From the warmly nostalgic Ah, Wilderness!, an uncharacteristically affectionate evocation of the world of his childhood, and Days Without End, a stark portrayal of spiritual conflict, he moved on to the great culmination of his work for the theater: A Touch of the Poet and More Stately Mansions (included here in its entirety), parts of an ambitious, uncompleted cycle tracing a complex family drama; The Iceman Cometh, which brilliantly uses its skid-row tavern setting to pit escapist dreams against tragic realities; the two-character tour de force Hnjjhic; hong Day's Journey into Nijjht, the devastating portrait of the playwright's own family widely viewed as his masterpiece; and his last play, A Moon for the Misbegotten. "At last, an edition of the complete theater works of Eugene O'Neill. It is hard to believe that this... Издательство: "Library of America" (2015) Формат: 130x205, 1007 стр.
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Mourning Becomes Electra | Set in New England just after the end of the Civil War, Mourning Becomes Electra is O'Neill's three part reworking of themes from Greek tragedy. This adaptation of Aeschylus' Oresteia by one of… — Jonathan Cape, (формат: 130x200, 288 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
Exorcism | Shortly after the debut of "Exorcism" in 1920, Eugene O'Neill suddenly canceled production and ordered all extant copies of the drama destroyed. For over ninety years, it was believed that the play… — Yale University Press, (формат: 135x185, 112 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
Eugene O'Neill : Complete Plays 1920-1931 | Eugene O'Neill, the only American dramatist awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, wrote with poetic expressiveness, emotional intensity, and immense dramatic power. This is the second of three… — Library of America, (формат: 130x210, 1072 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга |
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