Van Zorn : A comedy in three acts by Edwin Arlington Robinson
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Van Zorn is a comedy of New York City artist life written in 1914 by Edwin Arlington Robinson. It is one of Robinson's two published plays, published just before his volume of poems The Man Against the Sky. As of 1920, Van Zorn's only public performances was a 1917 run given in a Brooklyn hall by a semi-professional company. It has not fared so well in the hundred years since. Van Zorn
is about a fatalist who, attempting to play the part of destiny in a love affair, runs counter to a man with a destiny better than his own. (This summary is from Wikipedia.)
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| Author | Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 1869-1935 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 14016447 |
| Title | Van Zorn : A comedy in three acts |
| Original Publication | New York: The Macmillian Company, 1914. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Zorn |
| Credits | Terry Jeffress and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Summary |
Van Zorn is a comedy of New York City artist life written in 1914 by Edwin Arlington Robinson. It is one of Robinson's two published plays, published just before his volume of poems The Man Against the Sky. As of 1920, Van Zorn's only public performances was a 1917 run given in a Brooklyn hall by a semi-professional company. It has not fared so well in the hundred years since. Van Zorn is about a fatalist who, attempting to play the part of destiny in a love affair, runs counter to a man with a destiny better than his own. (This summary is from Wikipedia.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Comedy plays |
| Subject | American drama -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 78762 |
| Release Date | May 27, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 337 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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