The good person of Szechwan / Bertolt Brecht ; translated by John Willett ; edited and introduced by John Willett and Ralph Manheim.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: German Series: Methuen modern playsPublication details: London : Methuen Drama, 2000Description: xii, 147p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780413582409 (pbk.) :; 041358240X (pbk.) :Uniform titles: Der gute Mensch von Setzuan. English Subject(s): Good and evil -- DramaDDC classification: 832.9'12 Summary: The Good Person of Szechwan is a parable by Bertold Brecht which conveys the message that, in aggressive and unjust societies, good can only survive by evil means. It was written in 1939-41, when Brecht was in Scandinavia in flight from the Nazis.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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This translation originally published: 1985.
The Good Person of Szechwan is a parable by Bertold Brecht which conveys the message that, in aggressive and unjust societies, good can only survive by evil means. It was written in 1939-41, when Brecht was in Scandinavia in flight from the Nazis.
Translation of: Der gute Mensch von Setzuan.
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