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Waste

Harley Granville-Barker

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Año de edición:
2025
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Estudios teatrales
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9789364736787
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Uncover the gripping drama of political ambition and personal sacrifice in 'Waste: A Tragedy, In Four Acts' by Harley Granville-Barker, a masterpiece that was lost to time and is now reborn for modern readers. This compelling play, once out of print for decades, has been meticulously restored and republished by Alpha Editions, offering a rare glimpse into the timeless struggles of power, integrity, and human frailty.Dive into the world of Henry Trebell, a visionary politician whose dreams are shattered by scandal, exploring themes of idealism versus reality that resonate as powerfully today as they did in the early 20th century. Granville-Barker’s incisive dialogue and profound character studies make this work a cultural treasure, a must-have for both casual readers and collectors of classic literature.This edition is not just a reprint; it is a beautifully crafted collector’s item, ensuring that the legacy of 'Waste' endures for future generations. Experience the emotional depth and intellectual rigor of a play that challenges and captivates, a testament to the enduring power of great storytelling. Secure your copy of this literary gem and witness the revival of a classic that continues to inspire and provoke.

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