Brownbread and War: Two Plays by Penguin Plays
Brownbread and War is a collection of two plays by Alan Bennett, one of Britain's most celebrated playwrights. The first play, 'Brownbread', is a comedy about a group of women who are trying to survive during the Second World War. The second play, 'War', is a more serious drama about the effects of war on a group of young men. Both plays are full of Bennett's trademark wit and humanity, and they offer a unique insight into the lives of ordinary people during extraordinary times.
5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 959 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 228 pages |
Paperback | : | 232 pages |
Item Weight | : | 11.7 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 5.25 x 0.53 x 8 inches |
Brownbread
Brownbread is a comedy about a group of women who are trying to survive during the Second World War. The play is set in a small town in the north of England, and it follows the women as they deal with the challenges of rationing, blackouts, and the constant threat of air raids. Despite the hardships they face, the women remain resilient and resourceful, and they find ways to keep their spirits up.
The play is full of Bennett's trademark wit and humanity, and it offers a unique insight into the lives of ordinary people during extraordinary times. The characters are all well-drawn and believable, and the dialogue is sharp and funny. Brownbread is a heartwarming and ultimately uplifting play that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit.
War
War is a more serious drama about the effects of war on a group of young men. The play is set in a military hospital during the First World War, and it follows the men as they deal with the physical and psychological wounds of war.
The play is a powerful and moving indictment of war, and it shows the devastating impact it can have on the lives of young men. The characters are all well-drawn and believable, and the dialogue is sharp and realistic. War is a challenging and thought-provoking play, but it is also a necessary one. It is a reminder of the horrors of war, and it is a call for peace.
Brownbread and War is a collection of two plays by Alan Bennett that offer a unique insight into the lives of ordinary people during extraordinary times. The plays are full of Bennett's trademark wit and humanity, and they are both heartwarming and thought-provoking. Brownbread and War is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the human experience.
5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 959 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 228 pages |
Paperback | : | 232 pages |
Item Weight | : | 11.7 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 5.25 x 0.53 x 8 inches |
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5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 959 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 228 pages |
Paperback | : | 232 pages |
Item Weight | : | 11.7 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 5.25 x 0.53 x 8 inches |