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Krindlesyke

By Wilfrid Wilson Gibson

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a remote cottage, an old couple's quiet life is disrupted by the arrival of their son and his bride, stirring up old memories and unexpected tensions that threaten to unravel their peaceful existence.

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2006-07-03
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Summary

"Krindlesyke" by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson is a play focusing on the Barrasford family who live in a secluded shepherd's cottage, where their lives are entwined with tradition and the relentless march of time. The old couple, Ezra and Eliza, bicker and reminisce as they await their son, Jim, and his fiancée, Phoebe, setting the stage for a story filled with familial tension and nostalgic reflection, hinting at past relationships and unexpected turmoil. The play begins with a home both filled with love and unspoken complications when unanticipated guests arrive at Krindlesyke ready to alter their lives.

About the Author

Wilfrid Wilson Gibson was a British Georgian poet, who was associated with World War I but continued publishing poetry into the 1940s and 1950s.

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