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The Fugitive: A Play in Four Acts
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A four-act social drama by John Galsworthy following a woman who leaves an unhappy marriage and confronts the economic hardship and social judgment that follow. Suited to readers interested in early twentieth-century British theatre and dramas of gender and class.
John Galsworthy
John Galsworthy was an English novelist and playwright. He is best known for his trilogy of novels collectively called The Forsyte Saga, and two later trilogies, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter. He was awarded the 1932 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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