Masks, with Jim's beast, Tides, Among the lions, The reason, The house one act plays of contemporary life

About this book

In a time of societal shifts and artistic exploration, "Masks, with Jim's beast, Tides, Among the lions, The reason, The house" presents a captivating collection of one-act plays reflecting contemporary life. Written by George Middleton during the early 20th century, these plays delve into the complexities of human nature and the clash between personal desires and societal norms. Through characters like Grant Williams, a dramatist seeking artistic integrity, and themes of ambition and expectation, Middleton weaves a narrative that resonates with students of drama and history alike. Dive into these thought-provoking plays to uncover the timeless dilemmas faced by individuals navigating the intricacies of modern existence.

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