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“Lonely people, in talking to each other can make each other lonelier.”

Quote by Lillian Hellman

Book:The Autumn Garden: Play in Three Acts

Work

The Autumn Garden: Play in Three Acts

This literary composition is structured into three acts, each contributing to the unfolding of a cohesive story set against the backdrop of autumn. The play delves into various themes and character developments, utilizing the seasonal imagery to enhance its emotional depth and narrative progression. more

Author

Lillian Hellman

Lillian Hellman was an American playwright and screenwriter, renowned for her dramatic works and political activism. Her plays frequently delved into themes of political intrigue and personal morality, making her a significant figure in American theater during the mid-20th century. more

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