Ah, Wilderness

Ah, Wilderness is a play written by the renowned American playwright, Eugene O'Neill. Set in the early 20th century, the play follows the story of a young man named Richard Miller, who is on the cusp of adulthood and is eager to experience life to the fullest. Richard is a free-spirited and idealistic young man who is passionate about literature and poetry, but his parents are concerned about his rebellious nature and fear that he will end up making the wrong choices in life.The play is set in a small town in Connecticut, where Richard's family and friends live. Richard's parents, Nat and Essie Miller, are loving but overprotective, and they struggle to understand their son's desire for independence. Richard's girlfriend Muriel, on the other hand, is more traditional and conservative, and she tries to persuade Richard to conform to societal norms.As the play unfolds, Richard navigates his way through the challenges of growing up, grappling with issues such as love, identity, and the meaning of life. Along the way, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, including his eccentric uncle Sid, who encourages him to embrace his wild side, and his wise grandfather, who offers him sage advice about the importance of family and tradition.Ah, Wilderness is a poignant and nostalgic play that celebrates the joys and sorrows of youth, and explores the timeless themes of love, family, and the search for meaning. With its vivid characters, witty dialogue, and poignant moments of drama and humor, it is a masterpiece of American theater that continues to captivate audiences today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.