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Soyinka Plays: 2
Wole Soyinka
Six Plays
by Wole Soyinka
Highlights
Synopsis
Six masterful works by the Nobel Prize-winning Nigerian playwright.
Death and the King's Horseman: 'A transfixing work of modern world drama' - Independent Madmen and Specialists: 'A luminous play, examining the way in which war exposes and clarifies human conduct' - Observer Opera Wonyosi, adapted from Gay's The Beggar's Opera: 'Swaggering and scabrous, at once a verbal spree and a fierce assault on totalitarianism' - Observer The volume also contains The Trials of Brother Jero and Jero's Metamorphosis, classic comedies of modern Nigerian life based on the hilarious and manipulative transformations of a preacher, and Camwood on the Leaves, a haunting radio play, which evokes a divided community.
Publication
Publisher Methuen
Year 1984
Binding Paperback
Pages 430
Place London
Language English
ISBN-13 9780413553508
ISBN-10 0413553507
LCCN 84158731
LCC PR9387.9.S6 A6 1984
DCC 822
Six Plays is a African play written by Wole Soyinka and published by Methuen in London (1984).
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