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The skin of our teeth
Book • 1942
Thornton Wilder's "The Skin of Our Teeth" is a Pulitzer Prize-winning play that blends elements of comedy, satire, and allegory.
The play uses a non-linear narrative structure and incorporates elements of fantasy and surrealism.
It explores themes of survival, human nature, and the cyclical nature of history.
The play's unconventional structure and blend of genres make it a unique and thought-provoking work.
Its exploration of universal themes continues to resonate with audiences today.
The play uses a non-linear narrative structure and incorporates elements of fantasy and surrealism.
It explores themes of survival, human nature, and the cyclical nature of history.
The play's unconventional structure and blend of genres make it a unique and thought-provoking work.
Its exploration of universal themes continues to resonate with audiences today.
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