Bennett, Alan

The History Boys

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ISBN 13:
9780571224647
author:
Bennett, Alan
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Faber & Faber
language:
English
Publication Year:
2004
Pages:
144
Dimensions:
13.97 x 1.02 x 20.83 centimetres
Genre:
Drama texts: from c 1900 -
Condition:
New
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The History Boys: A Play by Alan Bennett is a thought-provoking and humorous play that explores the nature of history and education. Set in a British boys' school, the story follows a group of bright and ambitious sixth-form students as they navigate their final years of schooling. Their lives are shaped by two teachers who challenge them to think differently about their place in the world. With gentle wit and pitch-perfect command of character, Bennett raises universal questions about the purpose of education today. This play is both intensely moving and funny, offering a nuanced portrayal of adolescence and the complexities of growing up. First published in 2004, The History Boys has become a beloved and widely acclaimed work of theatre, adapted into a successful film in 2006.

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