“It is difficult for the American mind to adjust to the realization that the Rhetts and the Scarletts were as much monsters as the keepers of Buchenwald-they just dressed more attractively.”
Quote by Lorraine Hansberry
Work
The Collected Last Plays
This book brings together the last plays written by an anonymous playwright, showcasing their final contributions to the literary and theatrical world. more
Author
Lorraine Hansberry
Lorraine Hansberry was an American playwright and writer, renowned for her play 'A Raisin in the Sun', which is a cornerstone of African American literature and a significant work in American theater. Born in Chicago, her work frequently centered on the lives of African Americans and the social and political issues of her era. more
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