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The Wingless Victory

- A Play in Three Acts

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The Wingless Victory is a play in three acts written by Maxwell Anderson. The story is set in a small town in America during World War I. The play revolves around the lives of two brothers, one of whom is a war hero and the other a pacifist. The war hero, David, returns home after being injured in battle and is hailed as a hero by the townspeople. However, his brother, Paul, who is a pacifist, is shunned by the community for his beliefs. The play explores themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the consequences of war. The characters are complex and well-developed, and the dialogue is both poignant and thought-provoking. The Wingless Victory is a powerful play that challenges the audience to consider the true cost of war and the impact it has on individuals and society as a whole.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163381649
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 140
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 376 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 21. december 2024
Forlænget returret til d. 31. januar 2025

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The Wingless Victory is a play in three acts written by Maxwell Anderson. The story is set in a small town in America during World War I. The play revolves around the lives of two brothers, one of whom is a war hero and the other a pacifist. The war hero, David, returns home after being injured in battle and is hailed as a hero by the townspeople. However, his brother, Paul, who is a pacifist, is shunned by the community for his beliefs. The play explores themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the consequences of war. The characters are complex and well-developed, and the dialogue is both poignant and thought-provoking. The Wingless Victory is a powerful play that challenges the audience to consider the true cost of war and the impact it has on individuals and society as a whole.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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