Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0853424063
ISBN-13
9780853424062
Edition
New
Publisher
The Mercier Press
Imprint
The Mercier Press
Country of Manufacture
IE
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 1st, 1986
Print length
96 Pages
Weight
78 grams
Dimensions
17.80 x 11.10 x 0.90 cms
Product Classification:
Plays, playscripts
Ksh 1,600.00
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Synge's masterpiece about a father, a son, a woman in love and a tragedy.
John Millington Synge''s classic work set in Mayo. A mysterious traveller, Christy Mahon, arrives in the village believing he has killed his father. He is looked upon as a hero by the locals and falls in love with one of them, Pegeen Mike, who agrees to marry him. But when Christy''s ''murdered'' father appears on the scene, Christy''s fortune takes a downturn with comic and tragic result.The Playboy of the Western World is, undoubtedly, Synge’s masterpiece. It was produced at the Abbey Theatre in 1907 and provoked an immediate riot and continuing controversy. This edition of the play is introduced by renowned Kerry actor Éamonn Keane whose interpretation of the role of Christy Mahon ranks him with the greatest actors to have played this part.
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