Description
This powerful drama plunges into the heart of the infamous 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial, where a young teacher stands accused of the audacious act of teaching evolution. As the trial unfolds, it becomes a spectacle, pitting two of the era's most formidable legal minds against each other in a battle that transcends the courtroom. The play masterfully explores the clash between faith and science, tradition and progress, and the very foundations of intellectual freedom in America. With searing dialogue and profound thematic depth, it forces audiences to confront enduring questions about belief, reason, and the right to think.
Available Editions
paperback
Ballantine Books
Published Mar 20, 2007
144 pages
ISBN: 9780345501035
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Details
First Published
1955
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Inherit the Wind by Jerome Lawrence.