The Good Person of Szechwan"The Good Person of Szechwan" is one of Bertolt Brecht's most popular plays. In this famous parable, long known in this country under the potentially misleading title of "The Good Woman of Sezuan, " the gods come to earth in search of a thoroughly good person. They encounter Shen Teh, a good-hearted but penniless prostitute who, to muster sufficient ruthlessness to survive in an evil world, must disguise herself as a man. |
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Nutzerbericht - AliceAnna - LibraryThingExcellent play with a wonderful female protagonist. That the whims of the gods and the inability to be "good" and survive turn her into the more practical male counterpart for survival is fascinating to me. But she should have lost the boyfriend. Can you say "jerk?" I knew you could. Vollständige Rezension lesen
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Nutzerbericht - quantum_flapdoodle - LibraryThingA look at what happens when the gods look for, and find, a good person. A common prostitute turns out to be the only good person the gods are able to locate; they help her by giving her coins to pay ... Vollständige Rezension lesen
Inhalt
PROLOGUE | 3 |
Notes and Variants | 110 |
Texts by Brecht THF SONG PROM THE OPIUM DEN | 111 |
Urheberrecht | |
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200 silver dollars airman audience back room barber bows Brecht CARPENTER Caucasian Chalk Circle Chen cheque child Chui comes cousin day after tomorrow dear door Enter factory family of eight flying Fu's girl give gods goes golden myth gone gremlin Gung Gung's hand heard Helene Weigel Illustrious interlude Kurt Weill LADY TOBACCO MERCHANT Lao Go laughs leave look Miss Shen Teh morning NEPHEW OLD WOMAN once opium Paul Dessau Pekin Person of Szechwan pilot play police POLICEMAN rain rent rice sacks scene Schan script sell shawl shelves SHIN Shu Fu SHUI T A Shui Ta's SHUITA Shut SISTER-IN-LAW smoke someone Song Sun's teahouse Teh's tell there's things Tobacco King tobacconist's told turns twisting black unemployed wait WANG Wang's water seller water-seller What's young