Plays and Lyrics

Name: Plays and Lyrics
Author: Cale Young Rice

By Cale Young Rice

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This collection features a previously unpublished play set in the sixteenth century on the island of Cyprus, alongside a variety of dramatic and non-dramatic lyrics. The play explores themes of love, loyalty, and the complexities of human relationships against a backdrop of historical and cultural tensions. The lyrics delve into emotional landscapes, reflecting on love, nature, and existential musings. The work is structured to showcase the author's best pieces, blending poetic expression with theatrical narrative, ultimately offering a rich tapestry of human experience and artistic exploration.

About the Author

Cale Young Rice

Cale Young Rice was an American poet, playwright, and author known for his contributions to early 20th-century literature. His works often explore themes of spirituality and the human experience, blending lyrical poetry with dramatic narratives. Among his notable plays are "Charles Di Tocca: A Tragedy" and "David: A Tragedy," which showcase his skill in crafting compelling characters and emotional depth. Rice's poetry collections, such as "Sea Poems" and "Nirvana Days," reflect his fascination with nature and the metaphysical. His literary output includes a variety of genres, making him a versatile figure in American literary heritage.