Isbn: 9781023523523 - the scarecrow (4 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Experience Percy MacKaye's biting satire, 'The Scarecrow; or The Glass of Truth,' a powerful allegory exploring themes of Puritanism, revenge, and societal hypocrisy in early New England. Subtitled 'A Tragedy of the Ludicrous,' this American drama delves into the dark corners of human nature through a darkly comic lens. MacKaye's play uses the figure of a scarecrow to dissect the rigid moral codes and hidden vices of its setting. As a work of enduring literary significance, 'The Scarecrow' offers a timeless commentary on truth, perception, and the consequences of unchecked power. Rediscover this thought-provoking exploration of morality and justice, meticulously prepared for republication, revealing the ludicrous tragedy at the heart of the human condition. A compelling read for anyone interested in classic drama and the enduring power of satirical fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…