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Skin Game

Skin Game

John Galsworthy

Skin Game is a three-act play by John Galsworthy, written shortly after World War I. It portrays the clash between the old aristocracy, represented by Squire Hillcrist and his family, and the nouveau riche Hornblowers, who threaten the Hillcrist estate with industrialization. The play explores themes of class conflict and social change in post-war England, highlighting the tensions between tradition and modernity.

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