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Susan Glaspell
"The Glory Of The Conquered" is an ancient historical fiction story book written by Susan Glaspell. Susan Glaspell's artwork, "The Glory Of The Conquered," is an extraordinary story set in…
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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
The first complete collection of the works of American playwright Susan Glaspell, this book includes all of the Pulitzer Prize winner’s works
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A cofounder of the Provincetown Players, Susan Glaspell can also lay claim to be a major figure in her own right. Her concern with language as subject, character as an…
Susan Glaspell in Context provides accessible, informative essays on this Pulitzer Prize winner's life, works, career, and ongoing impact. Covering Glaspell's fiction, plays, and non-fiction, and analyses of previously unknown…
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Barbara Ozieblo,Jerry Dickey (University of Arizona, USA)
This is the first book to deal with Glaspell and Treadwell’s plays from a theatrical perspective, and presents a comprehensive overview, from lesser known plays to seminal productions of Trifles…
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Susan Glaspell was an American novelist who won a Pulitzer Prize for her plays. Her writing is known for developing sympathetic characters and understanding the complexities of life. Her interest…
Mary Elizabeth Papke
Co-founder of the Provincetown Players and one of its leading writers, Susan Glaspell won the Pulitzer Prize for Alison’s House (1930) and was also successful as an actress, producer, and…
Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for Susan Glaspell’s Trifles, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions…
A Study Guide for Susan Glaspell’s The Verge, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context…
An accomplished playwright and co-founder of the Provincetown Players, Susan Glaspell was an artist of formidable but ill-acknowledged talent. In this revolutionary study, Makowsky seeks to combat the forces of…
Linda Ben-Zvi (Professor of Theatre Studies, Professor of Theatre Studies, Tel Aviv University)
The biography of Susan Glaspell traces the development of the first important American female playwright and illustrates the ways in which her fascinating, avant-garde life provided the model and materials…
Noelia Hernando-Real
Playwright, best-selling novelist and short story writer Susan Glaspell (1876-1948) was a great contributor to American literature. An exploration of eleven plays written between the years 1915 and 1943, this…
Emeline Jouve
Analysing plays from the early Trifles (1916) through Springs Eternal (1943) and the undated, incomplete Wings, author Emeline Jouve illustrates the way that Susan Glaspell’s dramas addressed issues of sexism…
Ruth Holland, bored with her life at home, falls in love with a married man and runs off with him. When she comes back more than a decade later we…
It lifted him then as a great wave–this passionate exultation that here was one man whom corruption could not claim as her own. Here was one human soul not to…
Miss Katherine Wayneworth Jones was bunkered. Having been bunkered many times in the past and knowing that she would be bunkered upon many occasions in the future Miss Jones was…
1909: she had promised to marry a scientist! It was too overwhelming a thought to entertain standing there by the window. She sought the room’s most comfortable chair and braced…
Lifted Masks; stories, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Drama / Characters: 3 male, 2 female Scenery: interior Unusually powerful and effective, and gives fine roles for two good actresses. The wife of a strangled farmer is arrested on…
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Plays, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation…
First performed in 1916, Trifles , by American playwright, actress, and novelist Susan Glaspell, is widely considered to be one of the greatest works of American theatre. Written early in…
This is a new release of the original 1924 edition.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Published in 1927 and reprinted in 1941, this biography of a contemporary of Eugene O'Neill is the work of Cook’s third wife, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Susan Glaspell. It traces Cook’s…
Scott Walters
In their popular text Introduction to Play Analysis, Scott Walters and Cal Pritner outlined proven techniques for understanding how a play works in production. In Play Analysis in Action: Susan…