The Children's Hour

Released: January 2, 2025
Length: 2 hrs 56 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Quill Publishing

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The Children's Hour by Lillian Hellman is a compelling play set in an all-girls boarding school, highlighting how lies and societal prejudices can have devastating consequences. When a student's false accusation threatens the lives and reputations of two dedicated teachers, the story explores themes of morality, truth, and the destructive power of rumor. First performed in 1934, the play remains a poignant critique of societal norms and human behavior.

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