Stoppard, Tom
Leopoldstadt
- ISBN 13:
- 9780802157713
- author:
- Stoppard, Tom
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Black Cat
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 13.5 x 1 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Drama, European,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Leopoldstadt A humane and heartbreaking drama of love, family and endurance, set against the backdrop of one of Europe's most tumultuous periods. Tom Stoppard's epic play explores the complexities of identity, community and the human experience, as a family gathers together on Christmas Day in 1899. As the world around them changes, Stoppard's characters must confront the challenges of war, revolution, poverty and persecution, and the devastating consequences of the Holocaust. This powerful and poignant drama is a testament to the enduring power of human connection and the importance of preserving our collective memories. With its rich historical context and masterful storytelling, Leopoldstadt is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in drama, history, or the human condition.