الشعر
Eugene O'Neill's 'Mourning Becomes Electra' is a powerful trilogy of plays that reimagines the Greek myth of Orestes, Electra, and Clytemnestra in a New England setting during the American Civil War. The dramatic text is dense with psychological complexities, intricate family dynamics, and themes of fate, guilt, and redemption. O'Neill's use of symbolism and poetic language adds a rich layer of depth to the narrative, making it a compelling and thought-provoking read in the realm of American drama. The play pays homage to classical tragedy while exploring uniquely American themes, solidifying O'Neill's reputation as a groundbreaking playwright of the 20th century. Eugene O'Neill, known as the "father of American drama," drew inspiration for 'Mourning Becomes Electra' from his own tumultuous family history and struggles with his Irish heritage. His personal experiences with addiction, loss, and familial strife greatly influenced the dark and intense tone of the play. O'Neill's profound understanding of human nature and his ability to depict complex characters make 'Mourning Becomes Electra' a timeless masterpiece in the realm of theatrical literature. I highly recommend 'Mourning Becomes Electra' to readers who enjoy deep psychological dramas, classical adaptations, and thought-provoking explorations of the human condition. O'Neill's masterful storytelling and intricate character development make this play a must-read for anyone interested in literature that delves into the depths of the human psyche.
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تاريخ الإصدار
كتاب : 9 نوفمبر 2021
الشعر
Eugene O'Neill's 'Mourning Becomes Electra' is a powerful trilogy of plays that reimagines the Greek myth of Orestes, Electra, and Clytemnestra in a New England setting during the American Civil War. The dramatic text is dense with psychological complexities, intricate family dynamics, and themes of fate, guilt, and redemption. O'Neill's use of symbolism and poetic language adds a rich layer of depth to the narrative, making it a compelling and thought-provoking read in the realm of American drama. The play pays homage to classical tragedy while exploring uniquely American themes, solidifying O'Neill's reputation as a groundbreaking playwright of the 20th century. Eugene O'Neill, known as the "father of American drama," drew inspiration for 'Mourning Becomes Electra' from his own tumultuous family history and struggles with his Irish heritage. His personal experiences with addiction, loss, and familial strife greatly influenced the dark and intense tone of the play. O'Neill's profound understanding of human nature and his ability to depict complex characters make 'Mourning Becomes Electra' a timeless masterpiece in the realm of theatrical literature. I highly recommend 'Mourning Becomes Electra' to readers who enjoy deep psychological dramas, classical adaptations, and thought-provoking explorations of the human condition. O'Neill's masterful storytelling and intricate character development make this play a must-read for anyone interested in literature that delves into the depths of the human psyche.
© 2021 Good Press (كتاب ): 4066338087584
تاريخ الإصدار
كتاب : 9 نوفمبر 2021
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