Protest (tr. Novak)
by Václav Havel, Jan Novak
Synopsis
Ferdinand Vanek, the eternal dissident and the central character in Audience, Private View and this impressive autobiographical one-act, is approached by a friend whose future son-in-law, a song writer/singer and member of an opposition party, has been arrested.
Vanek is asked to formulate a protest resolution, collect signatures and activate interest abroad so that his friend can save his pregnant daughter's intended spouse without endangering his comfortable middle class existence.
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Protest (tr. Novak) is a comedy play written by Václav Havel and published by Samuel French (1993).
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Samuel French · 1993 · 273 pp
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