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Coward plays. 6, Semi-monde, point valaine, South sea bubble, nude with violin / Noël Coward.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coward, Noel, author.
- Series:
- World Classics.
- World Classics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homosexuality--Nudism--Drama.
- Homosexuality.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (449 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Bloomsbury, [2013]
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file HTML
- Summary:
- Philip Hoare, in his biography of Coward described Semi-Monde as his ""most daring play to date. In a chic Parisian hotel, a series of sexual pairings take place through rendezvous, arguments, infidelities and reconciliations: sexual deviance is undisguised...set in the bisexual 1920s, the play could easily be populated by characters of Coward's society"". Point Valaine is ""the drama of a lurid episode of lust in the semi-tropics.. unmistakably the work of a master of the stage"" (New York Times); South Sea Bubble which concerns ""the Governor's lady in the Isle of Samolo who plays with nativ
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Introduction; Chronology; SEMI-MONDE; POINT VALAINE; SOUTH SEA BUBBLE; NUDE WITH VIOLIN
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 9781408164389
- 1408164388
- 9781408177365
- 1408177366
- 9781472503336
- 1472503333
- OCLC:
- 855504264
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