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"Aria Da Capo" is a 1920 play in one act by American poet and playwright Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950). Divided into three parts, it is a expressionist morality play featuring the young shepherds Thyrsis and Corydon, artist Pierrot, a young woman called Columbine, and stage... Read Full Overview

Edna St. Vincent Millay was born on 22nd February 1892 in Rockland, Maine, the eldest of three daughters.

Her early years were tinted with much difficulty; divorced parents, poverty and a constant change of location.

Despite this once settled in Camden, Maine Edna developed... Read Full Overview

This is Millay's celebrated anti-war play written in 1919.Throughout much of her career, Pulitzer Prize-winner Edna St. Vincent Millay was one of the most successful and respected poets in America., Millay was one of the most skillful writers of sonnets in the twentieth century,... Read Full Overview

Aria da Capo by Edna St. Vincent Millay

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This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Aria Da Capo is a one-act play written by the American poet and playwright Edna St. Vincent Millay. The play was first published in 1920 and is set in a fantastical world where two clowns, Pierrot and Columbine, perform for an audience. The play explores themes of love, death,... Read Full Overview

""Aria Da Capo"" is a one-act play written by Edna St. Vincent Millay and first published in 1920. The play is a satirical allegory that explores the cyclical nature of life and the human condition. It is set in a simple stage with two curtains, and the characters are two commedia... Read Full Overview

Pierrot: My Only Love, You Are So Fundamental . . . How Would You Like To Be An Actress, Columbine?--I Am Become Your Manager.

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Aria Da Capo is a one-act play written by the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and playwright Edna St. Vincent Millay. The play is a dark allegory that explores the cyclical nature of life and death, love and hate, and the futility of human existence. The play takes place in a pastoral... Read Full Overview

Aria Da Capo is a one-act play written by the American poet and playwright Edna St. Vincent Millay. The play was first performed in 1919 and is a satirical commentary on the futility of war and the human condition. The play begins with a prologue in which two actors, Pierrot... Read Full Overview