The essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual awakening, or regeneration, of the hero. (Maxwell Anderson)

The essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual awakening, or regeneration, of the hero.

Maxwell Anderson

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