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The author of such modern classics as The Bald Soprano, Exit the King, Rhinoceros, and The Chairs, Eugène Ionesco is one of the most important and influential figures in the modern theater” (Library Journal). This crucial collection combines The New Tenant with Amédée and Victims of Duty—the plays Richard Gilman has called, along with The Killer, Ionescos greatest plays, works of the same solidity, fulness, and permanence as [those of] his predecessors in the dramatic revolution that began with Ibsen and is still going on.”
Synopsis:
< div> The author of such modern classics as The Bald Soprano, Exit the King, Rhinoceros, and The Chairs, Eug& #232; ne Ionesco is & #8220; one of the most important and influential figures in the modern theater& #8221; (Library Journal). This crucial collection combines The New Tenant with Am& #233; d& #233; e and Victims of Duty& #8212; the plays Richard Gilman has called, along with The Killer, Ionesco& #8217; s & #8220; greatest plays, works of the same solidity, fulness, and permanence as [those of] his predecessors in the dramatic revolution that began with Ibsen and is still going on.& #8221; < /div>
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192 pages
Grove Press -
English9780802131010
Reviews:
"Synopsis"
by Firebrand,
The author of such modern classics as The Bald Soprano, Exit the King, Rhinoceros, and The Chairs, Eugène Ionesco is one of the most important and influential figures in the modern theater” (Library Journal). This crucial collection combines The New Tenant with Amédée and Victims of Duty—the plays Richard Gilman has called, along with The Killer, Ionescos greatest plays, works of the same solidity, fulness, and permanence as [those of] his predecessors in the dramatic revolution that began with Ibsen and is still going on.”
"Synopsis"
by Ingram,
< div> The author of such modern classics as The Bald Soprano, Exit the King, Rhinoceros, and The Chairs, Eug& #232; ne Ionesco is & #8220; one of the most important and influential figures in the modern theater& #8221; (Library Journal). This crucial collection combines The New Tenant with Am& #233; d& #233; e and Victims of Duty& #8212; the plays Richard Gilman has called, along with The Killer, Ionesco& #8217; s & #8220; greatest plays, works of the same solidity, fulness, and permanence as [those of] his predecessors in the dramatic revolution that began with Ibsen and is still going on.& #8221; < /div>
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