T. S. Eliot's last play, drafted originally in 1955 but not completed until three years later. Lord Claverton, an eminent former cabinet minister and banker, is helped to confront his past by the love of his daughter, his Antigone.The dialogue in The Elder Statesman, the love scenes in particular, contain some of Eliot's most tender and expressive writing for the theatre. The play was first performed at the Edinburgh Festival in 1958.
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Lord Claverton, an eminent former cabinet minister and banker, is helped to confront his past by the love of his daughter, his Antigone.The dialogue in The Elder Statesman, the love scenes in particular, contain some of Eliot's most tender and expressive writing for the theatre.
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The Elder Statesman, by the Nobel Prize-winner T. S. Eliot, contains some of Eliot's most tender and expressive writing for the theatre.
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780571102747
Publisert
1981-03-03
Utgiver
Vendor
Faber & Faber
Vekt
70 gr
Høyde
199 mm
Bredde
128 mm
Dybde
8 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
72
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