The Hunted

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The Hunted is the second play in Eugene O’Neill’s trilogy Mourning Becomes Electra, dramatizing the dark psychological and moral consequences of betrayal and revenge within the Mannon family.

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instanceOf play
theatrical work
author Eugene O’Neill NERFINISHED
basedOn Oresteia NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkBy Aeschylus NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Eugene O’Neill NERFINISHED
dramaticForm realist drama
firstPerformanceLanguage English
followedBy The Haunted NERFINISHED
follows Homecoming NERFINISHED
genre family drama
psychological drama
tragedy
hasSubject Mannon family NERFINISHED
language English
mainCharacter Adam Brant NERFINISHED
Christine Mannon NERFINISHED
Lavinia Mannon NERFINISHED
Orin Mannon NERFINISHED
partOf Mourning Becomes Electra NERFINISHED
partOfTrilogy Mourning Becomes Electra NERFINISHED
seriesOrdinal 2
setting New England NERFINISHED
settingTime American Civil War era NERFINISHED
theme betrayal
family curse
guilt
moral consequences of violence
psychological trauma
revenge

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Mourning Becomes Electra hasPart The Hunted