The Whale by Samuel D. Hunter
A Play
Set in a small town in Idaho, the story revolves around Charlie, a reclusive and morbidly obese English teacher who is determined to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter, Ellie, before it's too late. As Charlie battles his own demons and the physical limitations of his condition, he is visited by a colorful cast of characters, including a caring nurse and a young missionary, each bringing their own struggles and perspectives. Through poignant and often humorous interactions, the narrative explores themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the complexities of human relationships, ultimately painting a portrait of hope and resilience in the face of adversity.
- Published
- 2014
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 80-100
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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