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The Hairy Ape

by Eugene O' Neill
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789356639201
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: GenNext Publication
  • Publisher Imprint: GenNext Publication
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  • Pages: 74
  • Original Price: INR 120.0
  • Language: English
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  • Item Weight: 206 grams
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"The Hairy Ape," a 1922 expressionist play by Eugene O'Neill, follows Yank, a powerful ship laborer, searching for identity in a class-stratified world. When a wealthy woman calls him a "filthy beast," Yank rebels, leading to his deterioration. Unfit for both Fifth Avenue and the labor organizers, he spirals into despair. Yank's existential crisis reflects societal oppression and industrial dehumanization. O'Neill explores masculinity through Yank's primal traits and confronts racial degeneration themes.

Eugene Gladstone O'Neill (1888 – 1953), an Irish-American playwright, revolutionized American theater with his poetically titled plays that introduced realism techniques. Influenced by Chekhov, Ibsen, and Strindberg, his tragic masterpiece, "Long Day's Journey into Night," is often regarded among the finest U.S. plays of the 20th century, alongside works by Williams and Miller. Awarded the 1936 Nobel Prize in Literature, O'Neill is the sole playwright with four Pulitzer Prizes for Drama.

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