Our Town; A Play in Three Acts
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Book Description
In the Preface to 'Three Plays', published in 1957, Thornton Wilder writes:
"'Our Town' is not offered as a picture of life in a New Hampshire village; or as a speculation about the conditions of life after death (that element I merely took from Dante's Purgatory). It is an attempt to find a value above all price for the smallest events in our daily life. I have made the claim as prepos�terous as ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Harper & Row Publishers |
Binding | Paperback (96 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 118 |
ISBN-10 | B001S5MAPY |
Publication Date | /1968 |
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10/3/2015 Joshua Mark said:
I've heard many people refer to Our Town as "an old chestnut" which they feel has no business being read or performed anymore. This is another book I read at least once a year to settle the mind and re-align perspective. It's a simple story but it's the story of all of us, it's the story of what it'... more
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