Essay Archive - Eugene Gladstone O'Neill
Eugene Gladstone O'Neill
Eugene Gladstone O'Neill was a very talented man and was very
fortunate in having the writing skill he did. Eugene was a man of the
theater, he was born in it, lived in it, worked in it and wrote in it.
(Henry, “Eugene O'Neill”, p.157.) O'Neill is referred to as the most
important twentieth century writer, not because he was the first american
playwright but because of the influence of his work on the development of
the american theater and on other writers. O'Neill said “The theater to
me is life- the substance and Interpretation of life.............
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