nheritors is a three-act play written by the American dramatist Susan Glaspell, written in 1921. The play concerns the legacy of an idealistic farmer who wills his highly coveted midwest farmland to the establishment of a college. Forty years later, when his granddaughter stands up for the rights of Hindu nationals to protest at the college her grandfather founded, she jeopardizes funding for the college itself and sets herself against her own uncle, the president of the institution's trustees. Ultimately, she defies her family's wishes, and as a consequence is bound for prison herself. The...
nheritors is a three-act play written by the American dramatist Susan Glaspell, written in 1921. The play concerns the legacy of an idealistic farmer ...