Tuesday, 24 January 2017

Long Day's Journey Into Night By Eugene O'Neill

Long Day's Journey Into Night Free Download Ebook By Eugene O'Neill

Title:Long Day's Journey Into Night
Author:Eugene O'Neill
Format:Paperback
Page:160 pages
ISBN:0224610732

Long Day s Journey into Night was written in 1940 but not staged until 1956, after O Neill s death Unashamedly autobiographical, it is, as he puts it himself in the dedicatory note, a play of old sorrow, written in tears and blood , a harrowing attempt to understand himself and his family.


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Eugene Gladstone O Neill was an American playwright who won the 1936 Nobel Prize in Literature for the power, honesty and deep felt emotions of his dramatic works, which embody an original concept of tragedy More than any other dramatist, O Neill introduced American drama to the dramatic realism pioneered by Russian playwright Anton Chekhov, Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, and Swedish playwr Eugene Gladstone O Neill was an American playwright who won the 1936 Nobel Prize in Literature for the power, honesty and deep felt emotions of his dramatic works, which embody an original concept of tragedy More than any other dramatist, O Neill introduced American drama to the dramatic realism pioneered by Russian playwright Anton Chekhov, Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, and Swedish playwright August Strindberg, and was the first to use true American vernacular in his speeches His plays involve characters who inhabit the fringes of society, engaging in depraved behavior, where they struggle to maintain their hopes and aspirations but ultimately slide into disillusionment and despair O Neill wrote only one comedy Ah, Wilderness all his other plays involve some degree of tragedy and personal pessimism



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Published :2016-04-23T12:24+01:00
Long Day s Journey into Night was written in 1940 but not staged until 1956, after O Neill s death Unashamedly autobiographical, it is, as he
Long Day's Journey Into Night
160 pagesEugene O'Neill

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