The good person of Sichuan
a parable play (a version made for the National Theatre, based on the Santa Monica version, 1943)
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Author
Contributions
- Hofmann, Michael. - Contributor
Publication
1989 - Methuen Drama, London, England
Language
English
Word Count
21,500 words, Guess
Page Count
86 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL17970588M
- ISBN-100413635503
- OCLC Control Number59197176
- OCLC Control Numbergoodpersonofsich0000brec
- Library of Congress Control Number90020446
and 2 more
- Goodreads1835692
- LibraryThing195228
Classifications
- DDC832.912
- LCCPT2603.R397 G813 1989
Description
Published specifically for a National Theatre production, this translation of Bertolt's drama, a parable of good and evil, is the tale of Shen Te, a prostitute who must invent and impersonate a ruthless male cousin in order not to be bankrupted and ruined by greedy neighbours.
Subjects
Series Statement
- Methuen modern play
Other Editions
- The good person of Sichuan: a parable play (a version made for the National Theatre, based on the Santa Monica version, 1943)
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