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The Complete Text of Three of Eugene O'Neill's Greatest Plays
The Complete Text of Three of Eugene O'Neill's Greatest Plays Author:Eugene O'Neill Three major works by the greatest of American dramatists are presented in this volume: Desire Under the Elms, in which O'Neill first revealed his full maturity and addressed himself to the eternal tragic problem of man which was to be his main concern as artist and thinker; the experimental and ambitious tow-part play Strange Interlude, in which... more » he found a technique for probing the unexpressed and inexpressible thoughts and feelings of his characters: and the trilogy Mouring Becomes Electra, consisting of three plays-Homecoming, The Hunted, and The Haunted-in which he paralleled the structure of Aeschylus' Oresteia in a tragedy of New England. This substantial collection will introduce readers to major accomplishments of a wirter who stands with the great dramatists of the world.« less