Rice, Elmer L.
The Adding Machine
- ISBN 13:
- 9780573605086
- author:
- Rice, Elmer L.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Samuel French, Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 156
- Dimensions:
- 18 x 12.2 x 1 cm
- Genre:
- Literary Criticism
- Condition:
- New
- supplier_id:
- 35
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Adding Machine: A Play in Seven Acts by Elmer Rice is a thought-provoking drama that explores the life and death of Mr. Zero, a cog in the vast machine of modern business. This play features 14 male characters, 9 female characters, and two exterior scenes, set against the backdrop of five interior scenes. The narrative unfolds to reveal the intricate workings of this industrial giant, where even the most seemingly insignificant individuals hold crucial roles. With its unique blend of drama and social commentary, The Adding Machine is a fascinating portrayal of the human experience within the confines of modern industry.
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