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"Why Marry?" was the first play by Jesse Lynch Williams and it was difficult to live up to since it won the first Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1918. Originally titled "And So They Were Married" it is a smart and humorous look at society's view of marriage and love and how the two aren't always the same or even appear to be related. While this theme could still be used today, the play probably wouldn't do very well with a modern audience since it is clearly a product of the early 20th century. Nevertheless, for those who enjoy classic plays, this one is certainly well done. The subjects of the…
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8 editions- Paperback · English · 2016Createspace Independent Publishing Platform · 98 pages · 9781523749553
- Other · English · 2021Independently Published · 9798721818332
- Other · English · 2020Independently Published · 9798680523988
- Other · English · 2017CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 110 pages · 9781974669868
- Other · English · 2017CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 176 pages · 9781979033343
- Other · English · 2015CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 148 pages · 9781512272482
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