Becket
Book Details
Author(s)Jean Anouilh
PublisherRiverhead Books
ISBN / ASIN1573225088
ISBN-139781573225083
AvailabilityExpédition sous 1 à 2 jours ouvrés
Sales Rank708,949
CategoryDrama
MarketplaceFrance 🇫🇷
Description
From its powerful opening scene, of a naked King Henry II praying at the tomb of Thomas Becket, to the final wrenching act of ultimate self-sacrifice, Jean Anouih's "Becket" remains a towering achievement in the history of the theatre. Winner of the Antoinette Perry Award for Best Play of the Season (1960-61), Anouih's monumental work draws from historical events in the Norman conquest of England to create a profound portrait of a man's soul - and a transcendent vision of the human spirit...


