Beyond the Horizon
1920
Beyond the Horizon is a three-act play by Eugene O'Neill, first published in 1920 and awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1921. Set in rural New England, it follows brothers Robert and Andrew Mayo as they navigate their contrasting dreams and familial obligations. Robert yearns for adventure at sea, while Andrew is committed to their family farm, leading to emotional conflicts exacerbated by their mutual love interest, Ruth. This work is notable as O'Neill's first full-length drama and a significant contribution to American theater.
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“Suppose I was to tell you that it's just beauty that's calling me, the beauty of the far off and unknown, the mystery and spell which lures me, the need of freedom of great wide spaces, the joy of wandering on and on----in quest of the secret which is hidden over there----beyond the horizon?””
— Eugene O'Neill
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