description: Long Day's Journey Into Night is the story of one devastating day in the Tyrone family. The play is autobiographical, and O'Neill draws his drug-addicted mother, his close-fisted father, his drunken and degenerate elder brother, and his tormented self, with terrifying veracity.
title: Long Day's Journey into Night
titlecomplete: Long Day's Journey into Night
characters: James Tyrone, Edmund Tyrone, Mary Tyrone, Jamie Tyrone
genres: Fiction, Plays, Theatre, American, Drama, School, Literature, Classics, Nobel Prize, 20th Century
ratings_count: 40214
places: Connecticut
awards: awardedAt: -410198400000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Drama, awardedAt: -410198400000
name: New York Drama Critics' Circle Award
category: Best American Play