{"id":4442,"date":"2011-07-07T13:30:29","date_gmt":"2011-07-07T20:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/?p=4442"},"modified":"2020-04-28T11:17:51","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T15:17:51","slug":"the-maine-summer-of-eugene-oneill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/the-maine-summer-of-eugene-oneill\/","title":{"rendered":"The Maine Summer of Eugene O&#8217;Neill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May 2003<\/p>\n<p><!-- p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 11.3px Times; color: #4b4b51} span.s1 {font: 10.8px Times; color: #5c5d60} span.s2 {font: 10.2px Times} span.s3 {color: #6e6f73} span.s4 {font: 9.5px Times} span.s5 {font: 9.8px Times; color: #6e6f73} span.s6 {font: 10.8px Times} span.s7 {font: 10.9px Times} span.s8 {font: 10.9px Times; color: #333138} span.s9 {font: 10.5px Times} span.s10 {font: 10.9px Times; color: #5c5d60} span.s11 {font: 11.1px Times; color: #333138} span.s12 {color: #5c5d60} span.s13 {font: 10.9px Times; color: #6e6f73} span.Apple-tab-span {white-space:pre} --> <!-- p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Times; color: #4b4b51} span.s1 {font: 10.8px Times; color: #5c5d60} span.s2 {font: 10.2px Times} span.s3 {font: 11.3px Times; color: #6e6f73} span.s4 {font: 9.5px Times} span.s5 {font: 9.8px Times; color: #6e6f73} span.s6 {font: 10.8px Times} span.s7 {font: 10.9px Times} span.s8 {font: 10.9px Times; color: #333138} span.s9 {font: 10.5px Times} span.s10 {font: 10.9px Times; color: #5c5d60} span.s11 {font: 11.3px Times} span.s12 {font: 11.1px Times; color: #333138} span.s13 {font: 11.3px Times; color: #5c5d60} span.s14 {font: 10.9px Times; color: #6e6f73} span.s15 {color: #6e6f73} span.s16 {color: #5c5d60} span.s17 {color: #333138} span.s18 {font: 9.2px Times; color: #6e6f73} span.s19 {font: 10.0px Times; color: #5c5d60} span.s20 {font: 9.9px Times} span.s21 {font: 9.5px Times; color: #5c5d60} span.s22 {font: 9.7px Times} span.s23 {font: 10.0px Times} span.s24 {font: 9.6px Times} span.s25 {font: 9.1px Times; color: #333138} span.s26 {font: 9.8px Times} span.s27 {font: 9.7px Times; color: #6e6f73} span.s28 {font: 9.9px Times; color: #6e6f73} span.Apple-tab-span {white-space:pre} --><em>Because <\/em><em>th<\/em><em>e playwrigh<\/em><em>t <\/em>Eugene 0 &#8216; N<em>e<\/em><em>ill<\/em><em>, <\/em><em>hailed <\/em><em>b<\/em><em>y <\/em><em>man<\/em><em>y <\/em>as\u00a0<em>th<\/em><em>e <\/em><em>b<\/em><em>es<\/em><em>t <\/em><em>American <\/em>dramatist of the 20th century, spent the summer of 1926 at Belgrade Lake, his life, and perhaps arguably, the literary world, was changed forever.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/pdf\/Eugene%20O%27Neill%20may03.pdf\">Download this story as a .pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Eugene-ONeill-may03-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4444\" title=\"Eugene-O'Neill-may03-1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Eugene-ONeill-may03-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Eugene-ONeill-may03-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Eugene-ONeill-may03-1-231x300.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eugene O&#8217; Neill spent a summer at Belgrade Lake. 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