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The Haunted: Act I, Scene One
One year later, a chorus of local residents discusses the rumors that the Mannon house is now haunted. Lavinia and Orin enter; she looks like her mother Christine, while he resembles his father Ezra. Lavinia claims that the dead have ‘‘forgotten’’ them.
The Haunted: Act I, Scene Two
Inside the Mannon house, Lavinia and Orin discuss their recent trip to the ‘‘blessed isles,’’ where Lavinia hoped to free Orin of his feelings of guilt for Christine's death. It becomes...
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