Embers
by Christopher Hampton

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Synopsis

A remote 18th-century Hungarian castle is the setting for a dramatic meeting.

Forty-one years after a tragic event two former friends must confront each other in a devastating bid to lay the past to rest.

Betrayal, love, truth and friendship all come to the fore in this unforgettable play based on Sándor Márai's bestselling novel.

Embers premiered at the Duke of York's Theatre in London's West End in February 2006.

Publication

Publisher Faber & Faber
Year 2006
Binding Paperback
Edition Main
Pages 96
Language English
ISBN-13 9780571232437
ISBN-10 0571232434
eISBN-13 9780571318834
LCCN 2006389305
LCC PR6058.A555 E43 2006

Embers is a British play written by Christopher Hampton and published by Faber & Faber (2006).

Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle, Apple Books, Google Play (eISBN 9780571318834).

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