The Collected Short Plays Of Thornton Wilder
by Thornton Wilder

The Collected Short Plays Of Thornton Wilder Book Cover
The Collected Short Plays Of Thornton Wilder Cover

What readers are saying

Readers have mixed feelings about the collection of Thornton Wilder's short plays. While some found enjoyment in specific pieces like 'The Long Christmas Dinner', others felt the plays lacked engagement and were difficult to get through, resembling homework rather than entertainment.

Variety of short playsEngaging historical contextBrevity of each playSome plays feel outdatedLacks overall enjoyment

Synopsis

Volume One of the collected short plays by one of the greatest American playwrights of the Twentieth Century.

Characters

Character
Mistress Belinda Jenkins

a commoner, 18

Lady Sibyl Ponsonby

a noble lady, 24

The Duke Of Cornwall

the island’s governor, 28

Simpson

a commoner and builder, 20

Two Boy Guards

15

Lemuel Gulliver

a shipwrecked sea captain, 46

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Publication

Year1997
BindingPaperback
EditionNONE, Volume O
Pages280
PlaceNew York
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139781559361316
ISBN-10155936131X
eISBN-139781559368131
LCCN97007734
LCCPS3545.I345 A6 1997
DCC812/.52

The Collected Short Plays Of Thornton Wilder is a American comedy play written by Thornton Wilder and published by Theatre Communications in New York (1997).

Digital editions available on Apple Books, Google Play (eISBN 9781559368131).

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NONE, Volume O

Theatre Communications · 1997 · 280 pp

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