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"The Well of the Saints: A Comedy in Three Acts" was written by J. M. Synge and published in 1905. Pivotal Irish playwright known for his evocative depictions of rural life and folklore.

The Well of the Saints: A Comedy in Three Acts

1905

J. M. Synge

The Well of the Saints: A Comedy in Three Acts

J. M. Synge

1905

The Well of the Saints is a comedic play by J. M. Synge, first published in 1905 during the Irish Literary Revival. It follows the story of Martin and Mary Doul, a blind couple who, after receiving the gift of sight from a wandering Saint, confront the painful truths of their appearances and lives. The play explores themes of perception, beauty, and the human condition, blending humor with poignant social commentary. Synge's trademark wit and lyricism highlight the complexities of self-perception and societal expectations.