
Waste: A Tragedy, In Four Acts
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Granville-Barker, Harley
1877 - 1946
About this book
Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century societal upheaval, "Waste: A Tragedy, In Four Acts" by Harley Granville-Barker delves into the intricate dynamics of upper-middle-class life. This compelling play examines the moral dilemmas faced by its characters, highlighting themes of personal responsibility and societal expectations. Through sharp dialogue and layered interactions, Granville-Barker confronts the concept of waste—not just in material terms, but in the emotional and ethical dimensions of human relationships. Ideal for students and civic activists, this work invites readers to reflect on the consequences of their choices and the impact of societal norms. Engage with a narrative that challenges perceptions and inspires critical thought about the value of integrity and authenticity.