SOURCE: Scott, Winfield Townley. “The Charm of Our Town.” In Readings on Our Town, edited by Thomas Siebold, pp. 148-54. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2000.
In the following essay, originally published in 1961, Scott asserts that the tone of understatement in Our Town contributes to its universal appeal.
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