""The Necken: A Play in Two Acts"" is a dramatic work written by Elizabeth Green Crane and originally published in 1913. The play centers around the mythical creature known as the Necken, a water spirit from Scandinavian folklore who is said to lure people to their deaths in rivers and lakes. The story follows a group of young people who become fascinated with the Necken and its legend, and who ultimately decide to seek out the creature for themselves...