Eliot, T.S.
The Cocktail Party
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571051885
- author:
- Eliot, T.S.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1969
- Pages:
- 167
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12 x 1.6 cm
- Genre:
- Drama texts, plays
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Cocktail Party by T.S. Eliot is a groundbreaking work that challenges conventional dramatic forms. Written as a practical demonstration of his theory, this play uses the familiar setting of a West End drawing room comedy to explore serious ideas. Eliot's innovative approach has been widely praised for its daring and intellectual depth. By subverting traditional conventions, he creates a unique and thought-provoking work that rewards close attention and consideration. This edition is a significant contribution to British and Irish drama, offering insight into Eliot's enduring influence on the genre.