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By Women Possessed

By Eugene , Gelb , Arthur;O'Neill

Book information

Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Year
2016
ISBN
9780698170681, 9780399159114, 0698170687
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
31 MB (32237888 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Description

By Women Possessed It wasn't until after his death that his widow, the keeper of the flame, began a fierce and successful campaign to restore his reputation. The result is that today, just over 125 years after his birth, O'Neill is a towering presence in the theater, his work--always in performance here and abroad--still electrifying audiences. Perhaps of equal importance, he is the acknowledged father of modern American theater, the man who paved the way for the likes of Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams, Edward Albee, and a host of others. But, as Williams has said, at a cost: "O'Neill gave birth to the American theater and died for it. "From the Hardcover edition.

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