The Cocktail Party
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: T. S. Eliot
Binding: Hardback
Published: FABER AND FABER LTD, 1950
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor wear and fraying of external cover; internal pages in good condition
This sophisticated verse play, The Cocktail Party, presents a biting social commentary on the spiritual malaise of post-war society. It chronicles the unraveling of a seemingly conventional marriage and the subsequent, often uncomfortable, journey of self-discovery undertaken by its characters. Eliot masterfully illustrates the superficiality of modern relationships and the profound human need for connection and purpose. The narrative, infused with sharp dialogue and psychological depth, argues for a radical re-evaluation of one's existence. Readers will find a compelling blend of drawing-room comedy and profound philosophical inquiry within its pages.
Author: T. S. Eliot
Binding: Hardback
Published: FABER AND FABER LTD, 1950
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor wear and fraying of external cover; internal pages in good condition
This sophisticated verse play, The Cocktail Party, presents a biting social commentary on the spiritual malaise of post-war society. It chronicles the unraveling of a seemingly conventional marriage and the subsequent, often uncomfortable, journey of self-discovery undertaken by its characters. Eliot masterfully illustrates the superficiality of modern relationships and the profound human need for connection and purpose. The narrative, infused with sharp dialogue and psychological depth, argues for a radical re-evaluation of one's existence. Readers will find a compelling blend of drawing-room comedy and profound philosophical inquiry within its pages.