Maxwell Anderson

Maxwell Anderson The Man And His Plays

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Publisher's Synopsis

Maxwell Anderson: The Man And His Plays is a comprehensive biography of the celebrated American playwright Maxwell Anderson, written by Barrett H. Clark. The book delves into the life of Anderson, from his childhood in rural Pennsylvania to his rise as one of the most successful and influential playwrights of the 20th century. Clark explores Anderson's personal life, including his marriages and relationships, as well as his political beliefs and activism, which often found their way into his plays. The book also provides an in-depth analysis of Anderson's most famous works, such as Winterset, High Tor, and Anne of the Thousand Days, examining their themes, characters, and impact on American theater. With extensive research and interviews with Anderson's family and colleagues, Maxwell Anderson: The Man And His Plays offers a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of America's most important playwrights.A Brief Account Of The Accomplishments Of A Master Of Twentieth Century American Playwriting. He Was Also The Secretive Author Of What Price Glory And Several Other Plays And Movies.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781432568665
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: B
Language: English
Number of pages: 48
Weight: 81g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 2mm