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 Laurel British Drama: The Twentieth Century (6 Plays) Poetry and Drama : Plays 

by Edited by Robert W. Corrigan

Paperback in Good condition.Reading creases down spine, cover and spine dull and grubby, page edges yellowing, page edges painted green all around. Published by Dell, New York, first printing September 1965. 512 pages, 10.6cm x 18.2cm x 2.3cm. Cover price: 95 cents. Cover illustration by Mozelle Thompson.

Contents:

* The British Drama in the 20th Century by Robert W . Carrigan.

Heartbreak House By George Bernard Shaw.
Shaw's stirring indictment of a disintergrating society that denies man all possibility of salvation. Essay by Harold Clurman.

Loyalties. by John Galsworthy.
Galsworthy's pioneering drama on the theme of Anti-Semitism. Essay by John Galsworthy.

Private Lives by Noel Coward.
Coward's brilliant witty satire of marital musical chairs. Essay by Terrence Rattigan.

The Chalk Garden by Enid Bagnold.
Enid Bagnold's delicately beautiful play affirming love and life. Essay by Gerald Weales.

A Man For All Seasons by Robert Bolt.
Bolt's moving portrayal of Sir Thomas More's epic struggle with his conscience and his king. Essay by Robert Bolt.

The Knack by Ann Jellicoe.
Ann Jellicoe's lively farce dealing with the gentle art of getting girls. Essay by John Russell Taylor.

Publisher: Dell Publishing (USA)
ISBN:
Condition: Good
Issue No.: 9182
September 1965
Postage & Handling to UK mainland: £4.00Price: £3.50
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