Word: framing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...three acts of increasing dramatic intensity. Though there is a touch of mysticism throughout the play, and the spiritual element is strong, neither is allowed to dominate the dramatic telling of the present-day story. Michaelis, according to Mr. Moody's own description, "is a man of powerful frame, and his way of handling himself has the freedom and largeness which come from much open air life. There is, nevertheless, something curiously vague and indecisive in his movement. He has a trick of handling things, putting them down, only to take them up again immediately before renouncing them for good...