The Changeling - Couverture souple

Middleton, Thomas; Rowley, William

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0393900614 ISBN 13 : 9780393900613

Editeur : W W Norton & Co Inc, 1991

Synopsis

Book by Middleton Thomas

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Number 46 in Nick Hern Book's Drama Classics series, providing great drama at a great price. Includes the full text, plus a short introduction that takes in the life of the playwright, the plot and subplot and a study of the idea of changelings withing the play and the real world.

Now regarded as one of the masterpieces of Jacobean drama Middleton and Rowley's play tells the story of Beatrice Joanna. Betrothed to Alonzo but in love with Alsemero she persuades the disfigured servant De Flores, who is infatuated with her, to murder her prospective husband. Her actions embroil them all in a nightmare of violence and betrayal.

Revue de presse

A deliciously excessive gory glory. --The Sunday Telegraph on Declan Donnellan's 2006 production for Cheek by Jowl

Surely one of the greatest plays about ungovernable lust and human frailty ever written. --The Independent on Declan Donnellan's 2006 production for Cheek by Jowl

Surely one of the greatest plays about ungovernable lust and human frailty ever written. --The Independent on Declan Donnellan's 2006 production for Cheek by Jowl

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: W W Norton & Co Inc
• Date d'édition: 1991
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0393900614
• ISBN 13: 9780393900613
• Reliure: Broché
• Éditeur: Daalder Joost
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible