A raisin in the sun

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  • Author: Hansberry, Lorraine
    Contributor:

    Davis, Ossie

    Summary:

    Lorraine Hansberry's award-winning drama about the hopes and aspirations of a struggling, working-class family living on the South Side of Chicago connected profoundly with the psyche of black America—and changed American theater forever. The play's title comes from a line in Langston Hughes's poem "Harlem," which warns that a dream deferred might "dry upke a raisin in the sun."

    Genre: Drama
    Original Publisher: Prince Frederick , Recorded Books Inc.
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781449879341

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Davis, Ossie

Abstract

Lorraine Hansberry's award-winning drama about the hopes and aspirations of a struggling, working-class family living on the South Side of Chicago connected profoundly with the psyche of black America—and changed American theater forever. The play's title comes from a line in Langston Hughes's poem "Harlem," which warns that a dream deferred might "dry upke a raisin in the sun."

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Drama
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Prince Frederick

Recorded Books Inc.

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