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3762566Eugene ONeillhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/eugene-oneill-9780300210590/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3290305/ab62a7ae-5656-44ea-9c0c-0ba8fe310d43.jpg?v=638385157275170000206251MXNYale University PressInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>An absorbing biography of the playwright and Nobel laureate that unflinchingly explores the darkness that dominated ONeills life (<em>Publishers Weekly</em>).</strong></p><p>This extraordinary biography fully captures the intimacies of Eugene ONeills tumultuous life and the profound impact of his work on American drama, innovatively highlighting how the stories he told for the stage interweave with his actual life stories as well as the culture and history of his time.</p><p>Much is new in this extensively researched book: connections between ONeills plays and his political and philosophical worldview; insights into his Irish American upbringing and lifelong torment over losing faith in God; his vital role in African American cultural history; unpublished photographs, including a unique offstage picture of him with his lover Louise Bryant; new evidence of ONeills desire to become a novelist and what this reveals about his unique dramatic voice; and a startling revelation about the release of <em>Long Days Journey Into Night</em> in defiance of his explicit instructions. This biography is also the first to discuss ONeills lost play <em>Exorcism</em> (a single copy of which was only recently recovered), a dramatization of his own suicide attempt.</p><p>Written with both a lively informality and a scholars strict accuracy, <em>Eugene ONeill: A Life in Four Acts</em> is a biography worthy of Americas foremost playwright.</p><p>Fast-paced, highly readable . . . building to a devastating last act. <em>Irish Times</em></p>...3698457Eugene ONeill206251https://www.gandhi.com.mx/eugene-oneill-9780300210590/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3290305/ab62a7ae-5656-44ea-9c0c-0ba8fe310d43.jpg?v=638385157275170000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20149780300210590_W3siaWQiOiJhY2IyMWQxZS1iOTI3LTRkYmQtYWM2NC1kNDg1Njg1NjFhNjgiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI1MSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjQ1LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIwNiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTItMjRUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780300210590_<p><strong>An absorbing biography of the playwright and Nobel laureate that unflinchingly explores the darkness that dominated ONeills life (<em>Publishers Weekly</em>).</strong></p><p>This extraordinary biography fully captures the intimacies of Eugene ONeills tumultuous life and the profound impact of his work on American drama, innovatively highlighting how the stories he told for the stage interweave with his actual life stories as well as the culture and history of his time.</p><p>Much is new in this extensively researched book: connections between ONeills plays and his political and philosophical worldview; insights into his Irish American upbringing and lifelong torment over losing faith in God; his vital role in African American cultural history; unpublished photographs, including a unique offstage picture of him with his lover Louise Bryant; new evidence of ONeills desire to become a novelist and what this reveals about his unique dramatic voice; and a startling revelation about the release of <em>Long Days Journey Into Night</em> in defiance of his explicit instructions. This biography is also the first to discuss ONeills lost play <em>Exorcism</em> (a single copy of which was only recently recovered), a dramatization of his own suicide attempt.</p><p>Written with both a lively informality and a scholars strict accuracy, <em>Eugene ONeill: A Life in Four Acts</em> is a biography worthy of Americas foremost playwright.</p><p>Fast-paced, highly readable . . . building to a devastating last act. <em>Irish Times</em></p>...9780300210590_Yale University Presslibro_electonico_6a9341fb-a67e-31e2-bb1f-8034f04ef575_9780300210590;9780300210590_9780300210590Robert M.InglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/openroadmedia-epub-84467d9e-4e5c-447f-889e-e86f8c69f8af.epub2014-10-28T00:00:00+00:00Yale University Press