In The Shadow Of The Glen is a play written by John M. Synge. The play is set in rural Ireland and follows the story of Nora, a young woman who is married to a much older man. Nora is unhappy in her marriage and longs for a more exciting life. When a young tramp arrives in the village, Nora sees an opportunity to escape her unhappy life and runs away with him. However, things are not as they seem and Nora soon learns that the tramp has his own agenda. The play explores themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of our ...
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In The Shadow Of The Glen is a play written by John M. Synge. The play is set in rural Ireland and follows the story of Nora, a young woman who is married to a much older man. Nora is unhappy in her marriage and longs for a more exciting life. When a young tramp arrives in the village, Nora sees an opportunity to escape her unhappy life and runs away with him. However, things are not as they seem and Nora soon learns that the tramp has his own agenda. The play explores themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of our actions. It is a powerful and thought-provoking play that offers a glimpse into the lives of rural Irish people in the early 20th century.And what way will yourself live from this day, with none to care for you? What is it you'll have now but a black life, Daniel Burke, and it's not long I'm telling you, till you'll be lying again under that sheet, and you dead surely.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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