Hansberry, Lorraine
A Raisin in the Sun - (Modern Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781350234314
- author:
- Hansberry, Lorraine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Methuen Drama
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 136
- Dimensions:
- 1.3 x 19.7 x 19.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Drama, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Raisin in the Sun is a powerful play that continues to resonate with audiences today. Set in south side Chicago, the story revolves around Walter Lee, a Black chauffeur with dreams of a better life, and his struggles to assert his dignity in the face of adversity. As he navigates the complexities of his family's future, Walter must confront the harsh realities of racism and inequality. The play explores themes of identity, community, and the American Dream, all through the lens of a single, pivotal moment. With its richly drawn characters and nuanced dialogue, A Raisin in the Sun is a thought-provoking and deeply human work that invites readers to reflect on the ongoing struggle for equality and human rights. This new edition, part of Methuen Drama's Modern Classics series, features the full, definitive text and a brand new introduction by Soyica Diggs Colbert.
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