Trifles and A Jury of Her Peers

by Susan Glaspell

Book Overview

First performed in 1916, "Trifles", by American playwright, actress, and novelist Susan Glaspell, is widely considered to be one of the greatest works of American theatre. Written early in the feminist movement, "Trifles" is a one-act play that explores how women act in public versus how they are in private. Loosely based on the real-life story of the murder of John Hossack and the suspicion that fell on his wife as the possible murderer, Glaspell's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1420970062
• ISBN13: 9781420970067
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Digireads.com
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"