Glory Of The Conquered

Glory Of The Conquered

by Susan Glaspell

In "The Glory of the Conquered", Susan Glaspell explores the profound depths of love and devotion through the narrative of Karl, a man blinded by a lab accident, and his wife, Ernestine. As Ernestine tirelessly nurses Karl back to health, their relationship is tested by the challenges of his physical disability and the emotional turmoil it brings. Glaspell masterfully portrays the complexities of their bond, highlighting the strength and tenderness that can arise in the face of adversity.

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Susan Glaspell

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Susan Keating Glaspell was an American playwright, novelist, journalist and actress. With her husband George Cram Cook, she founded the Provincetown Players, the first modern American theatre company....

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