One play by this author tells the story of an escaped convict named Brutus who becomes ruler of a Carribean island, while another tells of Eben's adulterous affair with his young stepmother, Abbie Putnam.  
One play by this author tells the story of an escaped convict named Brutus who becomes ruler of a Carribean island, while another tells of Eben's adulterous affair with his young stepmother, Abbie Putnam.  In addition to writing The Emperor Jones  and Desire Under the Elms, he also wrote a play in which Hickey disrupts the pipe dreams of the denizens of Harry Hope's Saloon, and one in which the consumptive Edmund and opium-addicted Mary are members of the declining Tyrone family. FTP, this is what  American playwright of The Iceman Cometh and Long Day's Journey Into Night?
One play by this author tells the story of an escaped convict named Brutus who becomes ruler of a Carribean island, while another tells of Eben's adulterous affair with his young stepmother, Abbie Putnam.  
Eugene O’Neill