The Misfits by Arthur Miller
Set in the Nevada desert, a recently divorced, idealistic woman becomes entangled with three aging, down-on-their-luck cowboys and joins them on an emotionally fraught effort to round up wild horses. As the physical ordeal unfolds, the group’s personal failures, rivalries, and longing are laid bare, forcing each character to confront loneliness, lost dreams, and the erosion of traditional identities. The narrative probes themes of alienation, compassion, and the painful collision between human dignity and a changing, indifferent world.
- Published
- 1961
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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