An edition of Burning Bright (1950)

Burning Bright

A Play in Story Form (Penguin Classics)

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An edition of Burning Bright (1950)

Burning Bright

A Play in Story Form (Penguin Classics)

  • 3.50 ·
  • 2 Ratings
  • 5 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 3 Have read

A short novel written in an experimental blend of play and novel. The story is a simple morality play set in a circus. When an ageing man’s young wife suspects that her husband is sterile she decides to seduce his young assistant solely to become pregnant, wanting to give her husband the child he craves. When the husband discovers the truth he must come to terms with his pride.

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Penguin Classics
Language
English
Pages
128

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Cover of: Burning Bright
Burning Bright: A Play in Story Form (Penguin Classics)
November 28, 2006, Penguin Classics
in English
Cover of: Burning bright
Burning bright: a play in story form
1994, Penguin Books
in English
Cover of: Die wilde Flamme
Die wilde Flamme: eine Schauspiel-Novelle
1986, Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag
in German
Cover of: Burning bright
Cover of: BURNING BRIGHT
BURNING BRIGHT
1970, Pan Books
Paperback in English
Cover of: Burning bright

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Open Library
OL7361771M
ISBN 10
014303944X
ISBN 13
9780143039440
OCLC/WorldCat
71369651
Library Thing
260096
Goodreads
287241

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