Featuring six renowned plays by Eugene O'Neill, this annotated edition offers insights into his most significant works, including "Mourning Becomes Electra" and "Long Day's Journey into Night." The collection is enhanced by an introduction from Herman Daniel Farrell III, providing context and analysis that enrich the reader's understanding of O'Neill's themes and characters. This edition serves as both a tribute to O'Neill's legacy and a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of American theater.
Eugene O’Neill Book order
Eugene O'Neill's dramatic works are renowned for their profound emotional depth, honesty, and an original concept of tragedy. He was a pioneering American playwright who brought dramatic realism to American theater, infusing his characters with authentic American vernacular. O'Neill often explored individuals on society's fringes, depicting their struggles with hope, disillusionment, and despair. His plays predominantly delve into tragedy and personal pessimism, with a singular exception.







- 2024
- 2023
A powerful drama that explores the psychological impact of war on soldiers.
- 2023
In this one-act play by Eugene O'Neill, two sailors stranded on a life raft after their ship sank begin to hallucinate and reveal dark secrets about their past. Anyone who loves drama will enjoy reading this tense and psychological play.
- 2022
Ah, Wilderness
- 78 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Set during the July 4th weekend of 1906 in a picturesque Connecticut town, the narrative presents a nostalgic view of small-town family life. It explores themes of teenage growth, the innocence of young love, and the warmth of community values, contrasting with the author's more intense works. The story captures the essence of youthful aspirations and familial bonds in a serene setting.
- 2022
The Provincetown Plays
- 66 pages
- 3 hours of reading
- 2022
The Straw
- 104 pages
- 4 hours of reading
- 2022
The Provincetown Plays: First Series; Volume 1
- 82 pages
- 3 hours of reading
- 2016
Experimental O'Neill
- 312 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Experimental O'Neill compiles in a single volume six of Eugene O'Neill's early plays: The Hairy Ape, The Emperor Jones, and what are often referred to as The S.S. Glencairn Plays, four related one-acts. With extensive companion essays and critical analysis, this indispensable volume brings together some of O'Neill's often overlooked and stil
- 2015
The Emperor Jones, Diff'rent, the Straw
- 310 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Culturally significant, this work offers a faithful reproduction of an original artifact, preserving its historical integrity. Readers will encounter original copyright references and library stamps, reflecting its importance in the knowledge base of civilization. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the preservation of historical texts and their contributions to our understanding of culture and history.
- 2014
The book, originally penned on December 17, 1940, offers a glimpse into the historical context of its creation. It likely reflects the themes and concerns of that era, providing readers with insights into the social and political landscape of the time. The date suggests a connection to significant events, possibly influencing the narrative or characters within. This historical backdrop may enrich the reading experience, making it relevant for those interested in the period's literature and its impact on contemporary issues.