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Quote by Edward Albee

“Every monster was a man first.”

Quote by Edward Albee

Book:Tiny Alice

Work

Tiny Alice is a novella that delves into complex themes of identity, reality, and perception through a surreal narrative. The story is set in a fantastical world where the protagonist, Alice, grapples with her own sense of self amidst a backdrop of bizarre and dreamlike events. more

Author

American playwright, known for his unique dramatic style and profound exploration of modern family relationships. Edward Albee's works often involve complex interpersonal relationships and moral dilemmas, and his plays hold a significant place in 20th-century American theater. more

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