Four of his plays, ''Beyond the Horizon'', ''Anna Christie'', ''Strange Interlude'', and ''Long Day's Journey into Night'', were awarded the [[Pulitzer Prize]], and O'Neill received the [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] in 1936 "for the power, honesty and deep-felt emotions of his dramatic works, which embody an original concept of tragedy".<ref>http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1936/index.html</ref> He is regarded as "one of the greatest playwrights in American history".<ref>https://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/database/oneill_e.html</ref> | Four of his plays, ''Beyond the Horizon'', ''Anna Christie'', ''Strange Interlude'', and ''Long Day's Journey into Night'', were awarded the [[Pulitzer Prize]], and O'Neill received the [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] in 1936 "for the power, honesty and deep-felt emotions of his dramatic works, which embody an original concept of tragedy".<ref>http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1936/index.html</ref> He is regarded as "one of the greatest playwrights in American history".<ref>https://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/database/oneill_e.html</ref> |