Dorfman, Ariel
Death and the Maiden
- ISBN 13:
- 9781854593900
- author:
- Dorfman, Ariel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Nick Hern Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 64
- Genre:
- Drama texts: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Death and the Maiden A Play in Three Acts by Ariel Dorfman A powerful and thought-provoking play about the complexities of justice and revenge, Death and the Maiden explores the consequences of past actions and the true nature of morality. When a woman seeks revenge against the man she believes to have been her torturer, she sets in motion a chain of events that challenges the very fabric of her existence. First performed in London in 1991, the play has since become a landmark of contemporary theatre, praised for its thought-provoking themes and masterful storytelling. This edition features a new edition, making it an ideal choice for anyone interested in drama, politics, or the human condition. With its gripping narrative and unflinching examination of the human psyche, Death and the Maiden is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the complexities of human nature and the power of the human spirit.