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Complete summary of Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of The Trip to Bountiful.
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Dive deep into Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful with extended analysis, commentary, and discussion
“THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL is about the myth of an idea called home. Mr. Foote creates characters, nearly all of whom come from the same stretch of provincial Texas, who long to believe in the reality of real estate, that a house is a fortress and an anchor in a world of threatening flux.
The Trip to Bountiful. Carrie Watts dreams of escape from the bustling city and of a return to simpler times in her beloved Bountiful, Texas. She sets out on a risky journey to her beloved hometown, with her family in hot pursuit.
This time, however, Ms. Wright encounters a young stranger named Thelma ( Rebecca De Mornay) who's going back to her parents' home and decides to help her get to Bountiful. They ride the bus together and share their stories and worries, discussing the meaning of hope, trust, and relationships.
The lives of ordinary people make for extraordinary theater in Horton Foote’s 1953 drama The Trip To Bountiful, revived to perfection at South Coast Repertory under the delicately shaded direction of Martin Benson.
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