Charles Rann Kennedy

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The Servant in the House

Beschreibung

The Servant in the House

Autor

Charles Rann Kennedy was born on February 14, 1871, in Derby, United Kingdom. He became known as an Anglo-American dramatist and spent much of his career exploring spiritual and moral dilemmas through theatrical works. Initially trained in law, he shifted toward literature and drama, establishing a distinctive voice in early 20th-century theater. His plays often incorporated religious and ethical questions, blending realism with allegorical elements. One of his most notable works, The Servant in the House, garnered critical acclaim for its introspective examination of faith and human character. Kennedy s writing was frequently influenced by contemporary social issues and his belief in spiritual transformation. He moved to the United States, where he continued his work as a dramatist and lecturer. He was married to actress Edith Wynne Matthison, with whom he often collaborated; their partnership lasted from 1898 until his death in 1950. Kennedy died in Los Angeles, California, on February 16, 1950, at the age of 79, leaving behind a legacy of plays that sought to bridge the gap between the sacred and the everyday through compelling drama.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 145g
• ISBN-13: 9781017873894
• ISBN-10: 1017873895
• Artikelnr.: 66746730