Stoppard, Tom
The Invention of Love
- ISBN 13:
- 9780802160782
- author:
- Stoppard, Tom
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.5 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Drama, European,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Vintage Stoppard shines in this thought-provoking play. A.E. Housman's memories are vividly alive as he confronts his younger self from beyond the grave, reflecting on the Oxford of his youth and the passions that drove him to write. With wit and intelligence, The Invention of Love explores the pain of unrequited love and the power of art to express it. Set against the backdrop of the Wildean Aesthetic movement and the restrictive morality of High Victorian England, this play is a deeply personal exploration of love, loss, and creativity. As Housman's imagination runs wild, he illuminates both the heartache of hopeless love and the passion that can be displaced into poetry. Winner of the Evening Standard Best Play Award, The Invention of Love is a masterful work of drama that will resonate with anyone who has ever known the ache of unrequited love.
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