9780413772787

The Birds

Aristophanes; Sean O'Brien

ISBN 10: 0413772780 / 0-413-77278-0
ISBN 13: 9780413772787
Publisher: Methuen Pub Ltd
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Softcover
 

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The Birds (Paperback) (ISBN: 9780413772787)
Aristophanes;O'Brien, Sean
ISBN 10: 0413772780
ISBN 13: 9780413772787
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Book Description: A C Black Publishers Ltd, United Kingdom, 2002. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 198 x 129 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery ***** Print on Demand *****. A contemporary adaptation of The Birds by an award-winning poet, published to tie in with a major production at the National Theatre directed by Kathryn Hunter Pez and Eck are on the hunt for the perfect society in "a city where free men might live like birds". But when they start building the bird city for real, Pez starts to have ambitions - which seem not a million miles away from dictatorship. As the fantasy utopia threatens to turn into a tyranny the birds start to rebel. Sean O'Brien's new verse version brings Aristophanes' devastatingly ironic comment on human ambition bang up-to-date and is brimful of jokes ancient and modern.This adaptation by the winner of the Forward Prize for Poetry of Aristophanes' classic comedy is published to coincide with the National Theatre production and tour in 2002. Bookseller Inventory # AAV9780413772787

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Book Description: A & C Black Publishers Ltd. Paperback. Book Condition: new. BRAND NEW PRINT ON DEMAND., The Birds, Aristophanes, Sean O'Brien, Pez and Eck are on the hunt for the perfect society in "a city where free men might live like birds". But when they start building the bird city for real, Pez starts to have ambitions. As the fantasy utopia threatens to turn into a tyrany, the birds start to rebel. Bookseller Inventory # B9780413772787

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Book Description: Methuen Drama, 2003. Paperback. Book Condition: Brand New. 91 pages. 7.75x5.00x0.25 inches. In Stock. Bookseller Inventory # zk0413772780

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