A Loss of Roses
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A Loss of Roses is a 1959 stage play by William Inge that explores the strained relationship between a young man and his emotionally fragile mother amid themes of loneliness and disillusionment in small-town America.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Loss of Roses canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | stage play ⓘ |
| author | William Inge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| dramaturgicalPeriod | mid-20th-century American theatre ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1959 ⓘ |
| follows | Bus Stop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
psychological drama ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
Helen
NERFINISHED
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Kenny NERFINISHED ⓘ Lila NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject | traveling actress ⓘ |
| locationOfNarrative | Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of loneliness in small-town life
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portrayal of a strained mother–son relationship ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | William Inge’s body of work ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1959 ⓘ |
| setting | small-town America ⓘ |
| subject |
disillusionment
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loneliness ⓘ mother–son relationship ⓘ |
| theme |
coming of age
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emotional fragility ⓘ family conflict ⓘ sexual awakening ⓘ unfulfilled dreams ⓘ |
| writer | William Inge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 1959 ⓘ |
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