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Three Plays Study Guide

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by Eugene O'Neill
About 76 pages (22,657 words)
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Three Plays Study Guide consists of approx. 76 pages of summaries and analysis on Three Plays by Eugene O'Neill. Browse the literature study guide below:

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This collection of plays by one of America's best known and most acclaimed dramatists explores variations on the central theme of family. Epic in both length and emotional scope, all three plays (written in the early years of the 20th Century) broke new ground in their explorations of sexuality, relationships, and theatrical storytelling. In doing so, they also explore secondary themes relating to the corruptible power of both love and revenge, and the complicated relationship between past and present. (read more)
      Desire under the Elms, Part 1
      Desire under the Elms, Part 2
      Desire under the Elms, Part 3
      Strange Interlude, Part 1, Acts 1 and 2
      Strange Interlude, Part 1, Acts 3, 4 and 5
      Strange Interlude, Part 2, Acts 6 and 7
      Strange Interlude, Part 2, Acts 8 and 9
      Mourning Becomes Electra - Homecoming, Acts 1 and 2
      Mourning Becomes Electra - Homecoming, Acts 3 and 4
      Mourning Becomes Electra - The Hunted, Acts 1 and 2
      Mourning Becomes Electra - The Hunted, Acts 3, 4 and 5
      Mourning Becomes Electra - The Haunted, Acts 1 and 2
      Mourning Becomes Electra - The Haunted, Acts 3 and 4

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