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A View from the Bridge
By Arthur Miller
€11,95
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Description
A View from the Bridge is a powerful play by the renowned playwright Arthur Miller, exploring themes of responsibility, betrayal and vengeance. Set in an Italian-American neighbourhood in Brooklyn, the play centres on Eddie Carbone, a longshoreman whose life is disrupted when his wife's cousins arrive from Italy as illegal immigrants and he takes them into his home.
The Story
The play delves into complex family dynamics as Eddie's protective instincts over his niece lead to tragic consequences. As she begins to fall in love with one of the cousins, Eddie grows ever more suspicious, revealing the darker sides of love and loyalty. Miller’s adept use of dramatic tension and rich characterisation crafts a compelling narrative that resonates with audiences.
Why Readers Love It
- Timeless Themes: The exploration of moral dilemmas related to loyalty and betrayal strikes a chord with readers across generations.
- Character Depth: Miller’s characters are layered and complex, making them relatable and memorable.
- Poetic Language: The dialogue is infused with a lyrical quality that enhances the emotional weight of the story.
Perfect For
This play is ideal for those interested in classic American theatre and the social issues surrounding immigration.
Book details
- Author
- Arthur Miller
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Imprint
- Methuen Drama
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 112
- ISBN-13
- 9781350245785
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Plays, Contemporary
- Dimensions
- 129 × 197 × 11 mm
- Weight
- 96 g
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