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Eugene O'Neill, one of America's most gifted and prolific playwrights, wrote more than 60 plays between 1914 and 1941, a level of creativity paralleled in modern times only by Bernard Shaw. The progress of his art from crude, one-act plays to the monumental tragedies of his later years is a story as dramatic and compelling as that of his tortured personal history. Combining the two, Professor Bogard traces the contours of O'Neill's life in his art. By discussing, in their approximate order of composition, the published and unpublished works, Bogard illuminates not only the plays, but also the...

This book--published on the centenary of Eugene O'Neill's birth--contains the only comprehensive collection of his letters. Providing a representative selection of O'Neill's voluminous correspondence written over a fiftyyear period to intimate friends and family as well as to literary and theatrical personalities, the distinguished O'Neill scholars Travis Bogard and Jackson R. Bryer here offer through O'Neill's letters new and revealing insights into the highly private life and thoughts of America's greatest playwright.