Author: Edna St. Vincent MILLAY
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Languages : en
Pages : 18
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Two Slatterns and a King. A moral interlude. [In verse.] Second printing
Author: Edna St. Vincent MILLAY
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Languages : en
Pages : 18
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Languages : en
Pages : 18
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Two Slatterns and a King
Author: Edna St. Vincent Millay
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1528790871
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950) was an American playwright, Pulitzer Prize-winning lyrical poet, and feminist activist. One of the most celebrated poets in American history, Millay is hailed as the twentieth century's most skilful sonnet writers who expertly married modern attitudes with traditional forms of expression. Though most famous for her poetry, she was an accomplished playwright and wrote numerous successful plays and verse dramas. First published in 1921, “Two Slatterns and a King - A Moral Interlude” is a one of such dramas written by Millay and produced at Vassar college. Written in regular four-foot couplets, it draws upon fairy tales and revolves around a king who is searching for a suitable wife. Though he is desirous of the tidiest women in the land, a series of curious mishaps result on his marrying Slut and not Tidy. Other notable works by this author include: “Second April” and “The Lamp and the Bell”. Read & Co. Books is republishing this collection of classic verse drama now in a new edition complete with a biography of the author by Carl Van Doren.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1528790871
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950) was an American playwright, Pulitzer Prize-winning lyrical poet, and feminist activist. One of the most celebrated poets in American history, Millay is hailed as the twentieth century's most skilful sonnet writers who expertly married modern attitudes with traditional forms of expression. Though most famous for her poetry, she was an accomplished playwright and wrote numerous successful plays and verse dramas. First published in 1921, “Two Slatterns and a King - A Moral Interlude” is a one of such dramas written by Millay and produced at Vassar college. Written in regular four-foot couplets, it draws upon fairy tales and revolves around a king who is searching for a suitable wife. Though he is desirous of the tidiest women in the land, a series of curious mishaps result on his marrying Slut and not Tidy. Other notable works by this author include: “Second April” and “The Lamp and the Bell”. Read & Co. Books is republishing this collection of classic verse drama now in a new edition complete with a biography of the author by Carl Van Doren.
Two Slatterns and a King
Author: Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Category : Kings
Languages : en
Pages : 16
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A "moral" fable in rhyme in which a king makes a foolish choice based on a chance series of occurences.
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Category : Kings
Languages : en
Pages : 16
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A "moral" fable in rhyme in which a king makes a foolish choice based on a chance series of occurences.
The Library of John Quinn ...
Author: John Quinn
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 736
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 736
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Bulletin of the Brooklyn Public Library
Author: Brooklyn Public Library
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Category : Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 150
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Category : Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 150
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Brooklyn Public Library News Bulletin
Author: Brooklyn Public Library
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Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 404
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Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 404
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General catalogue of printed books
Author: British museum. Dept. of printed books
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Languages : en
Pages : 536
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Languages : en
Pages : 536
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The Notable Library of Major W. Van R. Whitall, of Pelham, New York
Author: William Van R. Whitall
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 272
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 272
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Quarterly Bulletin
Author: Brooklyn Public Library
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Languages : en
Pages : 330
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Languages : en
Pages : 330
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Many Minds
Author: Carl Van Doren
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Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 262
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Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 262
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