The Cocktail Party
A modern verse play about the search for meaning, in which a psychiatrist is the catalyst for the action. “An authentic modern masterpiece” (New York Post). “Eliot really does portray real-seeming characters. He cuts down his poetic effects to the minimum, and then finally rewards us with most...
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A modern verse play about the search for meaning, in which a psychiatrist is the catalyst for the action. “An authentic modern masterpiece” (New York Post). “Eliot really does portray real-seeming characters. He cuts down his poetic effects to the minimum, and then finally rewards us with most beautiful poetry” (Stephen Spender).
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780156182898 (0156182890)
Publish date: March 18th 1964
Publisher: Mariner Books
Pages no: 204
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Humor,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
American,
Plays,
Drama,
Theatre,
Philosophy,
Poetry
***Read for University***2.5 stars actually.At first I thought this play would be like the many others I've read (this excludes Shakespeare because he's in a category of his own in a sense to me) and well, I've must say I don't have very much luck with a play I've read for university most times. How...