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The Fever

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80 pages
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3 hours

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The Fever presents a profound exploration of privilege and social responsibility through the eyes of an unnamed narrator visiting a poverty-stricken country. As the narrator grapples with the stark contrast between their comfortable life and the political persecution witnessed outside a hotel window, the play delves into the complexities of celebrating life amid the awareness of global suffering. This powerful monologue serves as a meditation on conscience, urging a deeper understanding of one's ethical relationship with others and the implications of personal enjoyment in the face of widespread oppression.

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The Fever, Wallace Shawn

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2004
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