LITTLE FOXES

LITTLE FOXES
ISBN-10
935995151X
ISBN-13
9789359951515
Series
Little Foxes
Category
Drama
Language
English
Published
2024
Author
Lillian Hellman

Description

Lillian Hellman's "Little Foxes" is a well-known play that explores the complex relationships between greed, energy, and family struggle in the early 1900s American South. The tale takes region in a Southern metropolis after the Civil War and is written by using the well-known author Lillian Hellman, who is recognized for her sharp seems at human relationships. Hubbard's family, mainly Regina Giddens, is on the middle of the story. Regina is determined to enhance her social and monetary status by any means feasible. As the Hubbards give you a plan to take benefit of the brand new enterprise possibilities which are establishing up within the South due to industrialization, family ties are put below numerous strain. This shows how damaging unchecked desire can be. "Little Foxes" via Hellman is well-known for its sharp communicate, tough characters, and examine the ethical alternatives humans make after they want to get rich. There are many terrible influences of greed in this play, which include how it hurts relationships. The phrase "identity," which comes from the Bible, stands for the sneaky things which could destroy circle of relatives believe. It's nevertheless genuine that "Little Foxes" is a high-quality study the human circumstance and an undying study of the moral problems human beings with heartless ambition face. People nevertheless assume Hellman's work is critical to American theater because it makes critical social factors and remains applicable nowadays.

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