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Far Country, a New Play

Pages
158
Published
1961
Language
English

Synopsis

This play explores the life and ideas of Clarence Darrow, focusing on his later years and his defense of Dr. Ossian Sweet in a racially charged murder trial. It delves into Darrow's philosophical battles and his unwavering commitment to justice and human rights. The narrative examines the personal cost of fighting for unpopular causes and the enduring legacy of a legal icon.

How it reads

Prose complexity 4/10

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