Publisher's Synopsis
Part of a Long Story: Eugene O'Neill as a Young Man in Love is a biographical work by Agnes Boulton that explores the early life and romantic relationships of the renowned American playwright Eugene O'Neill. The book delves into O'Neill's formative years, from his childhood to his early adulthood, and examines how his personal experiences and relationships influenced his writing. Boulton draws on personal letters, diaries, and other archival materials to provide a detailed account of O'Neill's love affairs, including his tumultuous marriage to Boulton herself. The book also sheds light on O'Neill's struggles with alcoholism and depression, and how these issues impacted his relationships and creative output. Part of a Long Story offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's greatest playwrights, and provides valuable insights into the creative process and the interplay between personal experience and artistic expression.This is a new release of the original 1958 edition.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.