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Eugene O'Neill was an American dramatist whose works are characterized by power, honesty, and deep emotions that embody an original concept of tragedy. His plays delved into realism and the lives of characters on the fringes of society, struggling for hope but ultimately succumbing to disillusionment and despair. O'Neill pioneered the use of true American vernacular in his works, significantly influencing American drama with his unique dramatic style. The majority of his output carries a tragic tone, reflecting personal pessimism.