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Night Must Fall: a Play in Three Acts: Play Guide and Free Edition

Night Must Fall: a Play in Three Acts: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Night Must Fall: a Play in Three Acts is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Williams, Emlyn (1905–1987).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Night Must Fall: a Play in Three Acts" by Emlyn Williams is a psychological thriller first performed in 1935. When charming stranger Dan arrives at an isolated Essex home, he quickly captivates the difficult elderly Mrs. Bramson. But her niece Olivia suspects he's hiding something sinister—especially after a local woman disappears and a severed hand is discovered nearby. As Olivia's suspicions grow and Dan's true nature begins to emerge, she finds herself drawn into a dangerous game with terrifying consequences.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Night Must Fall: a Play in Three Acts
  • Author credits: Williams, Emlyn (1905–1987)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • English drama -- 20th century
  • Murder -- Drama

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
  • Category: Plays/Films/Dramas

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