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The last Yankee

by Arthur Miller

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Popularity 5

A moving drama of the complexities of marriage and personal transformation. Two men meet in a visitors' room at a mental hospital where their wives are being treated for nervous breakdowns. As the women mutually discover a well-spring of strength and hope inside themselves, they set out to englihten their husbands and transform their marriages.

American Foreign public opinionJewish menMentally ill womenPsychiatric hospital patientsBankersDramaMarriageHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)Criticism and interpretationAmerican drama (dramatic works by one author)