Our Town
Was the play's creation influenced by any specific historical event?
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Many critics had considered Wilder's earlier works as "escapist" and lacking in realism. Wilder, in some part, wrote this play as a response to these critics. Wilder lived in a series of small towns in America where he conceived the ideas for the play.