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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aMiddleton, George,
_d1880-1967
245 1 0 _aMasks, with Jim's beast, Tides, Among the lions, The reason, The house :
_bone act plays of contemporary life
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-05-14
508 _aCharlene Taylor, hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Masks" by George Middleton is a collection of one-act plays of contemporary life written in the early 20th century. The opening play, "Masks," revolves around Grant Williams, a dramatist, and explores themes of artistic integrity and the struggles between personal ambition and the expectations of domestic life. This collection aims to reflect societal dynamics and may uncover deeper questions about identity, relationships, and the essence of art." "At the start of "Masks," we are introduced to Grant Williams and his wife, Jerry, who have recently celebrated the success of Grant's play, "The Sand Bar." As they revel in the newfound recognition, hints of Grant's internal conflict begin to surface—despite his commercial success, he grapples with questions about authenticity and artistic integrity. The domestic scene unfolds in their modest New York City apartment, showcasing their interactions that reflect both love and the underlying tensions tied to Grant's career and the changes it brings. This opening segment sets the stage for an exploration of the complex relationship between a creator and his characters, leading to the dramatic encounters that follow." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Samuel French, 1920
653 _aAmerican drama -- 20th century
653 _aOne-act plays, American
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/maskswithjimsbea00midd/page/n7/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68072
999 _c108894
_d108894