ISBN: 9780413485205 - synge: complete plays: in the shadow of the glen; riders to the sea; the tinker's wedding; the well of the saints; the playboy of the western world; ... sorrows: the complete plays (world classics) (20 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A re-issue of the collected plays by one of Ireland's most celebrated writers In The Shadow of the Glen an old man tests his wife's commitment by feigning death; Riders to the Sea is inspired by Synge's stay on the Aran Islands and shadows the death of a way of life as a mother sees her sons die before her eyes; The Tinker's Wedding is about a woman's desire for marriage to her tinker husband and is full of Synge's fascination for the tinker breed who had freed themselves from govenment and conventions while giving way to instincts of sexual promsicuity, fighting and drinking; The Well of Saints is set near a holy well known for its cures of blindness and epilepsy and centres on the figure of Martin Doul, who is blind and has two illusions - the first, that he and his wife Mary are a handsome couple and the second, that the visible world is full of wonder and delight; The Playboy of the Western World, in which a young man lies about the death of his father offended audiences when first produced in 1907 on account of its 'immodest' references to Irish womanhood and aroused a prolonged and bitter controversy, which lasted until the author's death in 1909; Deirdre of the Sorrows is Synge's last play, published posthumously and tells the story of a young and beautiful girl, destined to be the bride of an ageing king who elopes with a younger man and after the magical seven years returns only to bring with her the destruction of a city.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Complete Plays: In the Shadow of the Glen / Riders to the Sea / the Tinker's Wedding / the Well of the Saints / the Playboy of the Western World / Deirdre of the Sorrows (Methuen World Classics) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: 14729900. 1791360153. 10/7/2026 8:02:33 AM.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:9780413485205.

Zustand: Fair. : Esta edición recopila las obras completas de J.M. Synge, uno de los dramaturgos irlandeses más importantes. Incluye obras como 'In the Shadow of the Glen', donde un anciano pone a prueba la lealtad de su esposa simulando su muerte; 'Riders to the Sea', inspirada en la estancia de Synge en las Islas Aran, que narra la muerte de una forma de vida a través de la pérdida de los hijos de una madre; 'The Tinker's Wedding', sobre el deseo de una mujer de casarse con su marido tinker; 'The Well of Saints', centrada en un hombre ciego que tiene la ilusión de ser guapo; 'The Playboy of the Western World', que causó controversia por su representación de la mujer irlandesa; y 'Deirdre of the Sorrows', la última obra de Synge, que cuenta la historia de una joven destinada a casarse con un rey anciano. EAN: 9780413485205 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: The Complete Plays Autor: J. M. Synge Idioma: en Páginas: 320 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Zustand: Very Good. 1981. paperback. Good to very good, showing light age and wear, remains a fine copy. . . . .

Zustand: Very Good. 1981. paperback. Good to very good, showing light age and wear, remains a fine copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: very good. POCHE ANGLAIS BON PLIS SUR COUV.

Couverture souple. Zustand: bon. RO60070627: 1984. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement pliée, Dos plié, Intérieur acceptable. 311 pages. Quelques feuillets détachés et annotations dans l'ouvrage. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.