Long Day's Journey into Night
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.11 (507 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0300093055 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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The helplessness of family love to sustain, let alone heal, the wounds of marriage, of parenthood, and of sonship, have never been so remorselessly and so pathetically portrayed, and with a force of gesture too painful ever to be forgotten by any of us.”Harold Bloom, from the foreword“Only an artist of O’Neill’s extraordinary skill and perception can draw the curtain on the secrets of his own family to make you peer into your own. It serves as the Rosetta Stone of O’Neill’s life and art.”Barbara Gel
stage directions personified I have seen the play and enjoyed it. I will see it again soon but this time I wanted to be more 'ahead of the game' so I read it before seeing it. What a difference. I so look forward to seeing it now. It is tragic but there is so much more to the book than just the dialogue. . "Dependency, co- and otherwise…" according to John P. Jones III. Eugene O’Neill was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 19Dependency, co- and otherwise… Eugene O’Neill was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1936, and won several Pulitzer Prizes for Drama. “Long Day’s Journey…” is generally considered his magnum opus. It was first performed in 1956, three years after his death. For this Kin. 6, and won several Pulitzer Prizes for Drama. “Long Day’s Journey…” is generally considered his magnum opus. It was first performed in 1956, three years after his death. For this Kin. I love this play more than I could ever express I love this play more than I could ever express. Now that it is in kindle form means I can carry it with me everywhereI go!"You've just told me some high spots in your memories. Want to hear mine? They're all connected with the sea. Here's oneFor a second you see -- and seeing
And apart from its secure place in literature, the play is an invaluable key to its author’s creative evolution. It serves as the Rosetta Stone of O’Neill’s life and art."—Barbara Gelb "Only an artist of O’Neill’s extraordinary skill and perception can draw the curtain on the secrets of his own family to make you peer into your own. Long Day’s Journey Into Night is the most remarkable achievement of one of the world’s greatest dramatists."—Jose Quintero "Long Day's Journey is O'Neill's last, most realized play, a grand act of mercy upon his family and his own life." - Arthus Miller "The helplessness of family love to sustain, let alone heal, the wounds of marriage, of parenthood, and of sonship, have never been so remorselessly and so pathetically portrayed, and with a force of gesture too painful ever to be forgotten by any of us." - Harold Bloom, from the Foreword. "Long Da