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The triumph of a community ensnared
Karsten Bernick, a shipbuilder, resurrects his fortunes with something less than the truth. By serendipity, his community connive with him in a growing web of illusion, of falsehood. Almost to mass murder. Isn't is satisfying that here, unlike his later plays, truth not only prevails but with celebration?
Posted By Gladys at Wed 28 May 2008, 12:17 AM in Pillars of Society || 0 Replies