Harold Pinter
The Caretaker / the Dumb Waiter
- ISBN 13:
- 9780802150875
- author:
- Harold Pinter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- GROVE Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1994
- Pages:
- 121
- Genre:
- Plays
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Caretaker and the Dumb Waiter are two plays that showcase Harold Pinter's unique style of drama. In these works, ordinary events take on profound meanings, evoking both pathos and wild comedy.
Through his characters' inner struggles and fears, Pinter skillfully alternates between hilarity and tension, creating a sense of unease that is almost unbearable. These plays are characteristic of Pinter's oeuvre, where the familiar becomes charged with hidden significance.
This collection offers a glimpse into Pinter's exploration of human nature, revealing the complexities and contradictions that underlie our everyday experiences.
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