Publisher's Synopsis
Common Clay: A Drama In Four Acts is a play written by Cleves Kinkead. The story revolves around the life of a woman named Ellen Neal, who is born into poverty and struggles to make a living. Ellen is a hardworking and determined woman who is determined to rise above her circumstances and achieve success. However, her life takes a turn when she falls in love with a wealthy man named John Graham. Despite their differences in social status, the two fall deeply in love and decide to get married. However, their marriage is not accepted by John's family, who disapprove of Ellen's humble background. As a result, Ellen is forced to confront the prejudices of society and fight for her place in John's life. The play explores themes of class, love, and social inequality, and offers a powerful commentary on the struggles of the working class in America. With its compelling characters, gripping plot, and insightful commentary, Common Clay: A Drama In Four Acts is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of American society and culture.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.