Román na motivy psychologického dramatu slavného amerického autora Tennesseeho Williamse přivádí čtenáře do jižanského městečka St. Cloud. Místní ospalý klid je narušen tím, že sem neočekávaně přijede sebevědomý Chance Wayne... Zobraziť viac
Neschopnost komunikace mezi nejbližšími, touha po penězích, bolestná odhalení pravdy, strach ze smrti, ale zároveň ze života ve lži, pocity opuštěnosti v blízkosti těch, které milujeme... Zobraziť viac
Escaleras al techo (1945) es una obra peculiar y diferente; es al mismo tiempo una historia de amor, una comedia y un experimento con un toque de ciencia ficción. Zobraziť viac
Tennessee Williams's iconic play tells the story of a catastrophic confrontation between fantasy and reality, embodied in the characters of Blanche DuBois and Stanley Kowalski. Blanche DuBois arrives unexpectedly on the doorstep of her sister Stella ... Zobraziť viac
A sizzling drama of desire, avarice and deception set in the American Deep South, Tennessee Williams's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is published in Penguin Modern Classics. 'Big Daddy' Pollitt, the richest cotton planter in the Mississippi Delta, is about to... Zobraziť viac
York Notes Advanced offer a fresh and accessible approach to English Literature. This market-leading series has been completely updated to meet the needs of today's A-level and undergraduate students. Written by established literature experts, York... Zobraziť viac
Ambientada en el Sur de los Estados Unidos, en St. Cloud, Mississippi, la obra recrea, en principio, los vanos intentos del joven Chance Wayne por conquistar a Heavenly, la hija de... Zobraziť viac
Pearson Education, Oxford: The "Heinemann Plays" series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in classroom editions.... Zobraziť viac
The greatest playwright of the American South, Tennessee Williams used his talent throughout his life to create brief plays exploring many of the themes that dominated his best-known works. Here, thirteen never-before-published ... Zobraziť viac
In these three exotic, steamy dramas Tennessee Williams portrays loss, faded lives and passionate love affairs.The Rose Tattoo is set in a bustling, Sicilian-American community, where newly widowed Serafina is paralysed ... Zobraziť viac
These three dramatic works by Tennessee Williams explore the darker side of human nature and are haunted by a sense of isolation and regret. 'Suddenly Last Summer' is the starkly told story of Catherine, who seemingly goes ... Zobraziť viac
'Big Daddy' Pollitt, the richest cotton planter in the Mississippi Delta, is about to celebrate his sixty-fifth birthday. His two sons have returned home for the occasion: Gooper, his wife and children, Brick, an ageing football hero who has turned ... Zobraziť viac
When Memoirs was first published in 1975, it created quite a bit of turbulence in the media—though long self-identified as a gay man, Williams' candour about his love life, sexual encounters, and drug use was found shocking in ... Zobraziť viac
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire is the tale of a catastrophic confrontation between fantasy and reality, embodied in the characters of Blanche DuBois and Stanley Kowalski... Zobraziť viac
Tennessee Williams's controversial Hollywood screenplay Baby Doll opens with Archie Lee's teenage bride driving him to distraction, as she has refused to consummate their marriage until the day of her twentieth birthday. Enter ... Zobraziť viac
Loneliness, sexual tension and the need for human kindness pervade these three plays by Tennessee Williams, as their characters rage against personal demons and the modern world. In 'Sweet Bird of Youth', a drifter, Chance Wayne, ... Zobraziť viac
Abandoned by her husband, Amanda Wingfield comforts herself with recollections of her earlier, more gracious life in Blue Mountain when she was pursued by 'gentleman callers'. Her son Tom, a poet with a job in a warehouse, ... Zobraziť viac
