The Eugene O'Neill Page

( 1888-1953 )

Major Works
O'Neill's fifty plays are in the three volumes of the Library of America entitled Complete Plays, 1913-1920, Complete Plays, 1920-1931, and Complete Plays, 1932-1943. All published in 1988, these volumes were annotated by Travis Bogard.
Bound East for Cardiff ( 1916 ).
The Moon of the Caribbees and Six Other Plays of the Sea ( 1919 ).
The Emperor Jones, Diff'rent, and The Straw ( 1921 ).
The Hairy Ape, Anna Christie, and The First Man ( 1922 ).
All God's Chillun Got Wings ( 1924 ).
Desire Under the Elms ( 1925 ).
The Great God Brown ( 1926 ).
Marco Millions ( 1927 ).
Lazarus Laughed ( 1927 ).
Strange Interlude ( 1928 ).
Dynamo ( 1929 ).
Mourning Becomes Electra ( 1931 ).
Ah ! Wilderness ( 1933 ).
Days Without End ( 1934 ).
The Plays of Eugene O'Neill. Twelve volumes. Scribner's, 1934.
Nine Plays ( 1941 ). This popular anthology was selected by O'Neill himself. It became a Modern Library Giant with introduction by Joseph Wood Krutch. It contains Emperor, Ape, Chillun, Desire, Marco, Great God, Lazarus, Interlude, and Mourning, all listed above. The Iceman Cometh ( 1946 ).
Selected Letters. Edited by Travis Bogard and Jackson R. Bryer. Yale, 1988.

About O'Neill
Barrett H. Clark, Eugene O'Neill: The Man and His Plays. Dover, 1947.
Arthur and Barbara Gelb, O'Neill. Harper and Row, 1962. Enlarged Edition with a New Epilogue. 1987.
Eugene O'Neill - American Playwright. A comprehensive O'Neill site from Lucidcafe

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