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Dive into Lillian Hellman's "The Little Foxes" with our comprehensive study guide 📚 . Explore character analyses, themes, literary devices, and more to unlock the depths of this classic play. Perfect for students and literature lovers alike!
In 1900, in the Southern town of Linnet, the notorious Hubbard family is hated by the residents since they exploit the poor and the Black people in their business. Regina Giddens, née Hubbard, is married to Horace Giddens, a good man who is hospitalized in Baltimore with a heart condition. The estranged couple's naive daughter Alexandra ...
Based on the play The Little Foxes by Lillian Hellman, as produced by Herman Shumlin (New York, 15 Feb 1939).
The Little Foxes takes place in the living room of the Giddens house, in a small town in the deep South in 1900. At curtain rise, the black maid Addie is tidying up and Cal, the black porter, is setting out a bottle of the best port. Birdie Hubbard, a wellbred but faded woman enters from the dinner party offstage, obviously tipsy.
Summary. Set in Alabama in 1900, the play tells the saga of the Hubbard family, who have lied, cheated, beaten, and killed their way to the top for generations. With the rise of industrialization, they want to keep that way—they’ve drawn up plans for a new cotton mill. Regina Hubbard, married to the sickly Horace Giddens, wants her piece of ...
Purchase The Little Foxes (1941) on digital and stream instantly or download offline. It’s the turn of the century in the Deep South, and the Hubbard siblings are embroiled in their own money-driven, power-hungry civil war. The most calculating of the group is Regina, who, along with her brothers, demands ownership of a cotton mill expected to yield millions. Proving that blood is not ...
In 1900, a clan attempts to strike a deal with a Chicago industrialist to get him to build cotton mills in their Deep South town.
