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Dive deep into Ernest Thompson's On Golden Pond with extended analysis, commentary, and discussion.
Jan 1, 1979 · This is the love story of Ethel and Norman Thayer, who are returning to their summer home on Golden Pond for the forty-eighth year. He is a retired professor, nearing eighty, with heart palpitations and a failing memory but still as tart-tongued, observant and eager for life as ever.
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Complete summary of Ernest Thompson's On Golden Pond. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of On Golden Pond.
In her/his review of On Golden Pond by Ernest Thompson, Roger Ebert contends that the love that takes place in On Golden Pond is much more believable and real than the love in most shows. Specifically, Ebert argues that love is a rare thing that we, as readers, feel while reading a plays/books.
An introduction to On Golden Pond by Ernest Thompson. Learn about the book and the historical context in which it was written.
On Golden Pond is a flawless piece of theater, from the phenomenal acting performances of the cast to the fabulous script by Thompson and the precious direction by Leonard Foglia.
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On Golden Pond opens in May with Norman and Ethel Thayer returning to their lake house in Maine. Norman is content to sit and read a book, but Ethel is busily moving furniture back in place, dusting, and generally getting the house ready for their summer stay.
