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The Rose Tattoo and Other Plays

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Description for The Rose Tattoo and Other Plays Paperback. Includes such dramas as "The Rose Tattoo", "Camino Real", and "Orpheus Descending". Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260.

In these three exotic, steamy dramas Tennessee Williams portrays loss, faded lives and passionate love affairs.

The Rose Tattoo is set in a bustling, Sicilian-American community, where newly widowed Serafina is paralysed by grief, until she has her romantic illusions about her dead husband shattered and rediscovers her true nature as a fiery prima donna, in a life-affirming celebration of love and sex. Tennessee Williams explores a new 'wild and unrestricted' theatrical form in the colourful tropical fantasy Camino Real, while Orpheus Descending, however, takes us into the dark territory of the Deep South: the corrupt hell of a ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Penguin Modern Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141186504
SKU
V9780141186504
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About Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams was born in 1911 in Columbus, Mississippi, where his grandfather was the episcopal clergyman. When his father, a travelling salesman, moved with his family to St Louis some years later, both he and his sister found it impossible to settle down to city life. He entered college during the Depression and left after a couple of years to ... Read more

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