Author: GLASPELL, SUSAN
Title: The Morning Is Near Us
Description: NY: The Literary Guild of America, 1940. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt medallion on cover, t.e.g. (green), fore-edge deckle, green endpapers. Susan Glaspell (1876 - 1948) was a bestselling novelist and a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright. She was a founding member of the Provincetown Players, one of the most important collaboratives in the development of modern drama in the United States. She also served in the Works Progress Administration as Midwest Bureau Director of the Federal Theater Project. Her novels and plays are committed to developing deep, sympathetic characters, to understanding "life" in its complexity. Though realism was the medium of her fiction, she was also greatly interested in philosophy and religion. Many of her characters make principled stands. As part of the Provincetown Players, she arranged for the first ever reading of a play by Eugene O'Neill.. Former owner's printed bookplate on fep, otherwise unmarked; spine sunned, tight and square. VERY GOOD. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 296 pp. Very Good with no dust jacket .
Keywords: Fiction; Novels; Literature; Theatre; Theatre & Performing Arts Novels, Poetry & Literature
See more books from our catalog: Theater
Title: The Morning Is Near Us
Description: NY: The Literary Guild of America, 1940. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt medallion on cover, t.e.g. (green), fore-edge deckle, green endpapers. Susan Glaspell (1876 - 1948) was a bestselling novelist and a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright. She was a founding member of the Provincetown Players, one of the most important collaboratives in the development of modern drama in the United States. She also served in the Works Progress Administration as Midwest Bureau Director of the Federal Theater Project. Her novels and plays are committed to developing deep, sympathetic characters, to understanding "life" in its complexity. Though realism was the medium of her fiction, she was also greatly interested in philosophy and religion. Many of her characters make principled stands. As part of the Provincetown Players, she arranged for the first ever reading of a play by Eugene O'Neill.. Former owner's printed bookplate on fep, otherwise unmarked; spine sunned, tight and square. VERY GOOD. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 296 pp. Very Good with no dust jacket .
Keywords: Fiction; Novels; Literature; Theatre; Theatre & Performing Arts Novels, Poetry & Literature
Price: US$ 10.00 Seller: Round Table Books, LLC
- Book number: 5458
- Book number: 5458
See more books from our catalog: Theater