Innocents, a New Play.

More about the book

This excerpt highlights the complex nature of a work of art, emphasizing that its meanings can evolve with time and audience perception. The author suggests that being moved by a piece, even if its significance remains elusive, indicates its depth and lasting impact. Rather than seeking to simplify the experience, the audience is encouraged to reflect on the unsettling awareness of evil present in the world and within ourselves, even amidst innocence. This introspection is presented as a key takeaway from the experience of engaging with the play. The publisher, Forgotten Books, is dedicated to preserving historical works using advanced technology to maintain the original format while addressing imperfections. They acknowledge that some flaws from the original may still appear in their editions, but most are repaired to enhance the reading experience.