Littell's Living Age, Volume 343Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1932 |
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Page 81
... played by the Prince himself to deceive the public . The play within the play is not supposed to give him assurance in his plan to murder the King - it is used to win over the audi- ence and the court and convince them al- legorically ...
... played by the Prince himself to deceive the public . The play within the play is not supposed to give him assurance in his plan to murder the King - it is used to win over the audi- ence and the court and convince them al- legorically ...
Page 274
... play this winter and then I shall finish . ' Maugham has no great respect for the average playwright and believes that plays should be written rapidly and pro- duced immediately afterward : - ' I have always written very quickly , but I ...
... play this winter and then I shall finish . ' Maugham has no great respect for the average playwright and believes that plays should be written rapidly and pro- duced immediately afterward : - ' I have always written very quickly , but I ...
Page 367
... play depicts the activities of a provincial bourgeois family on the eve of the February Revolution of 1917. The central figure , Egor Bulichev , lies on his deathbed , and though he in- corporates most of the capitalist vices greed ...
... play depicts the activities of a provincial bourgeois family on the eve of the February Revolution of 1917. The central figure , Egor Bulichev , lies on his deathbed , and though he in- corporates most of the capitalist vices greed ...
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