Our Town in Constant Reader

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Our Town

Thornton Wilder,

Donald Margulies (Foreword)

Start date: April 1, 2024

Finish date: May 1, 2024

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Jul 17, 2015 Lisa rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: plays-theatre, read-in-high-school

I first read this play in 12th grade in Speech/Drama (I think it was) and fell in love with it. Now 26 years later I love it just as much. Back in the day I loved it for its simplicity, its look at everyday life and how things had changed since the turn of the century and in some ways stay the same. This is one of those works feels like a whole new understanding is reached if you read it during different fazes of life. What I identified with as a teenager and the truths told in the marriage and ...more

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May 10, 2009 Celeste rated it liked it

This story has an interesting prespective. I like it well emough.

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Feb 02, 2008 Malcolm rated it it was amazing

Wilders play was performed by our local high school every couple of years when I was growing up. I loved to see it and never tired of it. It is one piece of literature that can make me cry. I love the narrator part and all the characters and the story is one that resonates with with almost everyone I feel. Malcolm Watts Novelist

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