Drama2003

Gem of the Ocean

August Wilson
Overview
Region

Diaspora

USA

Era

Contemporary

Language

English

Genre

Drama

About This Work

Play set in 1904 about 285-year-old Aunt Ester and her spiritual cleansing of troubled man.

Literary Significance

First chronologically in Cycle; Aunt Ester embodies African-American soul

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