Lillian Hellman

The Little Foxes

Play depicting a Southern family's greed, manipulation, and moral corruption

About the author

Lillian Hellman
Lillian Hellman

American playwright and memoirist whose Scoundrel Time documented the blacklist period with passionate intensity. Her memoirs—An Unfinished Woman, Pentimento—were celebrated as literary achievements even as their truthfulness was contested. She famously clashed with Mary McCarthy.

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