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Fog As A Symbol Of Alienation In Both Physical And Psychological World In O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night
ISSN: 2617 - 0299
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Fog As A Symbol Of Alienation In Both Physical And Psychological World In O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night
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Publisher: International Journal Of Linguistics, Literature And Trans..
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Abstract
Eugene O’Neill is the father of modern American drama. His masterpiece Long Day’s Journey into Night is one of the most famous plays in English literature. It is a play about a twentieth-century family and the grueling realities it had to face. It is a semiautobiographical play that concerns with the Tyrone family. There are four main characters in the play. The father and the mother and their two sons Jamie and Edmund. Apparently, the family seems to be a happy one but the harsh reality is that they are bind to each other not only by hope and love but also by guilt, anger, and their pasts. The story deals with the mother’s addiction to morphine, the father’s covetousness, the older brother’s self-indulgence, and the younger brother’s illness with tuberculosis. To depict the lack of communication among the family members, their isolation and attempt to hide the reality from each other and themselves, O’Neill uses fog as ...
