Robert Mayo, a dreamy young man longing for the sea, is about to sail with his uncle when Ruth Atkins confesses she loves him, not his practical brother Andrew. Robert stays to run the farm and Andrew goes to sea in his place, and over the following years the price of each brother’s choice becomes plain.
O’Neill’s first full-length Broadway play, winner of the 1920 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Download the free EPUB.