The Enchantment (NHB Classic Plays) EPUB
by Victoria Benedictsson
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Published alongside the National Theatre premiere of the mesmeric but little-known play by the woman who was reputedly a model for Miss Julie and Hedda Gabler. One sunny day in Paris, Gustave Alland, famous artist and philanderer, visits Louise Strandberg - convalescing in her brother's studio - and casts her effortlessly under his spell.
In a vain attempt to escape, she exiles herself to her provincial hometown in Sweden.
But a letter propels her back to Paris and into his arms. And for a brief moment, ecstasy is hers. 'an extraordinary play... Clare Bayley's immaculate version is a major act of reclamation' - Guardian'Many thanks to Clare Bayley, who has unearthed and translated this fascinating play... an astonishingly mature work... a cry for equality that still resonates today' - The Times
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- Publisher:Nick Hern Books
- Publication Date:28/04/2016
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- ISBN:9781780017518
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- Format:EPUB
- Publisher:Nick Hern Books
- Publication Date:28/04/2016
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- ISBN:9781780017518