Three dramas of American individualism.
Series: The Anta Series of Distinguished Plays Published by : Washington Square Press, Inc. (New York) Physical details: 266 p. Year: 1961Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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800 - 899 | 812 Thr (Browse shelf) | Available | Gift | 105278 |
Golden Boy / Clifford Odets High Tor / Maxwell Anderson The Magnigicent Yankee / Emmet Lavery
Golden Boy tells of Joe who becomes a great violinist. But success comes too slowly, and on the day his father presents him with a rare violin, Joe announces he wants to be a prizefighter. High Tor is the story of a pair of scoundrels who try to persuade the owner of High Tor mountain to sell it so that it may be broken into rock. The Magnificent Yankee is a portrait of Oliver Wendell Holmes, who filled a sear on the U.S. Supreme Court during Teddy Roosevelt's presidency.