
Aria da Capo
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Millay, Edna St. Vincent
1892 - 1950
About this book
In the early 20th century, as societal norms began to shift, Edna St. Vincent Millay crafted "Aria da Capo," a one-act play that intricately weaves themes of love and the complexity of human relationships. Through its whimsical yet poignant narrative, Millay explores the duality of tragedy and farce, inviting readers to reflect on the emotional landscapes of her characters. Unique elements such as the interplay of music and dialogue enhance the theatrical experience, while the sharp wit and lyrical language showcase Millay's mastery of form. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this play offers a rich tapestry of insight into the human condition, making it a timeless piece for those seeking to understand the nuances of love and loss.