The Arrow-Maker: A Drama in Three Acts by Mary Austin

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By Richard Ferrari Posted on May 6, 2026
In Category - Chamber Four
Austin, Mary, 1868-1934 Austin, Mary, 1868-1934
English
"The Arrow-Maker: A Drama in Three Acts" by Mary Austin is a play first performed in 1911. Set among the Paiutes in the Sierra Nevada, it centers on The Chisera, a Medicine Woman who serves as intermediary between her people and the gods. When she abandons her sacred role for forbidden love with Simwa, the Arrow Maker, her choice triggers a chain o...
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with archaeological precision, drawing on authentic Native American ceremonies, music, and customs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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5 months ago

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6 days ago

Right from the opening paragraph, the narrative arc keeps the reader engaged while delivering factual content. I am looking forward to the author's next publication.

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1 year ago

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