The Days Between
Robert Anderson
Tea And Sympathy
by Robert Anderson
What readers are saying
Readers appreciate the depth and emotional resonance of the play, especially its exploration of masculinity and societal expectations. Many find the themes of acceptance and individuality particularly relevant, despite the play being written in 1953. However, some believe it feels dated in its approach to homosexuality and societal norms.
Deep emotional impact Relevant themes on masculinity Well-written characters Feels dated in some aspects
Synopsis
This groundbreaking drama explores a sensitive young man's coming of age amid the taunts and suspicions of his classmates and teachers at a private boy's academy.
Only a sympathetic act of compassion by the wife of the headmaster gives young Tom the courage to grow into a man.
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Publication
Publisher Samuel French
Year 1983
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Pages 92
Language English
ISBN-13 9780573616372
ISBN-10 057361637X
LCCN 56022393
LCC PS3501.N34 T4 1955
Tea And Sympathy is a American play written by Robert Anderson and published by Samuel French (1983).
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