Courage
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"Courage" is a one-act play written by J.M. Barrie. It was first performed in 1924. The play revolves around a soldier named James Meredith who is returning home from World War I with a severe facial disfigurement. Despite his physical appearance, Meredith's fiancée, Lady Kitty Lake, promises to marry him upon his return. However, Meredith struggles with feelings of inadequacy and unworthiness, fearing that he is no longer deserving of Kitty's love because of his disfigurement. The play explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the true meaning of courage in the face of adversity. "Courage" is known for its poignant portrayal of the emotional toll of war and the strength required to overcome personal challenges.
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