About “The American Dream”
This play is a satire on American family life concerning a married couple and their elderly mother, who are visited by two guests that turn their world upside down. The family consists of a dominating Mommy, an emasculated Daddy, and a witty Grandma; a neighbor, Mrs. Barker, arrives and eventually learns from Grandma that Mommy and Daddy had adopted and mutilated a son years earlier after objecting to his actions.
Book details
- Published
- 1961
- Latest edition
- 1961 · ISBN 0698100131
- ISBN
- 9780452278899
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The American dream | 1961 | 0698100131 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | The American dream | 1961 | — | Buy on Amazon |
 | The American dream | 1961 | 9780452278899 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The American Dream?
The American Dream by Edward Albee has 128 pages.
