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Edition · 2007-07-05 · Softcover

The Good Woman of Setzuan

BBBertold Brecht
2007
year of publication
144
pages
English (United Kingdom)
language
Softcover
cover
Publisher
Penguin Classics
ISBN-13
978-01-4118-917-8
EAN
9780141189178
Publication date
2007-07-05
Book
The Good Woman of Setzuan · 1 edition
The publisher on this edition

This play, written during Brecht's exile to the United States and set in pre-Communist China, is a parable of a young woman torn between obligation and reality, between love and practicality, and between her own needs and those of her friends and neighbours.