The Family Reunion
A modern verse play dealing with the problem of man’s guilt and his need for expiation through his acceptance of responsibility for the sin of humanity. “What poets and playwrights have been fumbling at in their desire to put poetry into drama and drama into poetry has here been realized.... This...
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A modern verse play dealing with the problem of man’s guilt and his need for expiation through his acceptance of responsibility for the sin of humanity. “What poets and playwrights have been fumbling at in their desire to put poetry into drama and drama into poetry has here been realized.... This is the finest verse play since the Elizabethans” (New York Times).
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780156301572 (0156301571)
Publish date: March 18th 1964
Publisher: Mariner Books
Pages no: 132
Edition language: English
We were having a walk at Anglesey Abbey earlier this year, and a couple of lines from this play popped into my head:The aconite under the snow And the snowdrop crying for a moment in the woodMaybe they'll encourage you to read it.