
The Turn of the Road A Play in Two Scenes and an Epilogue
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Mayne, Rutherford
1878 - 1967
About this book
In the early 20th century, the struggles of rural life in Ireland come to the forefront in "The Turn of the Road" by Rutherford Mayne. This poignant play captures the essence of an Irish farming family's aspirations and challenges, as they navigate the delicate balance between tradition and ambition. With its rich tapestry of music and the weight of societal expectations, the narrative unfolds within the confines of a County Down farmhouse. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work invites readers to explore themes of resilience and identity. Mayne's masterful dialogue and vivid characterizations illuminate the universal quest for belonging, making this play a timeless reflection on the human experience.