Mother Courage and Her Children
Author: Bertolt Brecht
This Student Edition of Brecht’s anti-war masterpiece features an extensiveintroduction and commentary that includes a plot summary, discussion ofthe context, themes, characters, style and language as well asquestions for further study and notes on words and phrases in the text.It is the perfect edition for students of theatre and literature.In this chronicle of the Thirty….Read More
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