DRAMA

THE UNKNOWN CITIZEN

SUMMARY: The unknown citizen about whom the poem is written is the ordinary average citizen. He was a blameless man. None had ever lodged any complaint against him. There was no report against his conduct. He ws a perfect citizen who upheld the values of the society in which he lived in. Whatever he did … Read more

AFTERWARDS

The poet Thomas Hardy thinks that he will depart from this world after his uncertain existence. He imagines that the month of May will be decorated with natural beauty. He wonders if his neighbours will remember that he was the man who loved to observe the beauties of nature. In the twilight a hawk wet … Read more

THE RISING OF THE MOON

SUMMARY: The play opens with two policemen headed by a sergeant, deployed at the side of a landing place in a seaport town to arrest an absconding Irish revolutionary The time is night whitened by moonlight. The British Government that rules over Ireland now has made all attempts to get the absconding rebel leader captured … Read more