Description |
1 online resource (194 pages) |
Series |
Playtext |
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Playtext
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Contents |
Front Cover; Preliminary Pages; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Act I; Act II; Act III; Back Cover |
Summary |
Gabriela Zapolska (1857-1921) was an actor, journalist and playwright. She was born during the 123 year partition of Poland by Austria, Prussia and Russia and wrote over thirty plays. The Morality of Mrs. Dulska (1906), a 'petty-bourgeois tragic-farce', is probably her best known. Mrs Dulska is a cross between Patricia Routledge|(p1|(Bs Hyacinth Bucket and Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage. She is the tyrannical and hilarious landlady of a fine stone tenement building proud, shrewd and highly preoccupied with appearances. Dulska keeps her purse strings tightly drawn and exploits her tenants in a mos |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Polish fiction.
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Polish literature.
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Polish fiction
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Polish literature
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781841509839 |
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1841509833 |
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