Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) To those content with convenient superficialities the plays of a dramatist such as Heijermans are easy of definition. He is dismissed as "a realistic writer," "a playwright of the naturalistic school," a follower of Ibsen, or Hauptmann, or Tolstoy, or Zola. Even then, perhaps, the definitions are not exhausted. They spring from the encyclopedia of commonplaces, and are as chaotic as the minds of their authors. There is the adjective "meticulous," for example,--invaluable to critics. And "m…
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