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The Madness of King George
Alan Bennett
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Description for The Madness of King George
Paperback. The screenplay for the film of the same name. Series: Screenplays. Num Pages: 96 pages, 15ill. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140.
When George III's behaviour begins to seem odd, even for Royalty, the collapse of government is imminent. The King is subjected to the horrors of eighteenth-century medicine, the Ministers scrabble to remain in office and the Prince of Wales prepares to take power.
An exploration of the nature of kingship, the screenplay for The Madness of King George is based on the successful stage play, The Madness of George III.
Alan Bennett's entertaining introduction to the screenplay includes his production diary, notes comparing his stage and screen versions, and the political background to the Court of George III. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571176168
SKU
V9780571176168
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99-12
About Alan Bennett
ALAN BENNETT has been a leading dramatist since Beyond the Fringe in the 1960s. His works for stage and screen include Talking Heads, Forty Years On, The Lady in the Van, A Question of Attribution, The Madness of George III, an adaptation of The Wind in the Willows, The History Boys, The Habit of Art, People, Hymn, Cocktail Sticks and ... Read more
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