Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
These six plays represent the best and most humorous of Brecht's shorter works. The Jewish Wife is from the Fear and Misery in the Third Reich cycle of one-act plays, which, along with In Search of Justice and The Informer, chromicles the hardships of life in Nazi Germany.
About the Author
Bercht was one of the most influential dramatist of the twentieth cnetury and today. Bentley is a playwright, critic, translator, and editor.
Table of Contents
The Jewish wife -- In search of justice -- The informer -- The elephant calf -- The measures taken -- The exception and the rule -- Appendex: Salzburg dance of death -- Appendix: What was he killed for?