| The Earthly Paradise Contributor(s): Whelan, Peter (Author) |
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ISBN: 0413774880 ISBN-13: 9780413774880 Publisher: Methuen Drama OUR PRICE: $15.15 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2005 Annotation: Major new work by an award-winning author of historical dramas. June 1871: William Morris spends an idyllic summer in the country with his beloved Janey and Dante Gabriel Rossetti. But cynics whispered that the move from London was to conceal the very Pre-Raphaelite affair between Janey and Rossetti. Peter Whelan's plays include "Captain Swing," "The Accrington Pals," "Clay," "The Bright and Bold Design," "The School of Night," "Shakespeare Country," "The Tinderbox," "The Herbal Bed," and "A Russian in the Woods," |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama |
| Dewey: 822.914 |
| Series: Methuen Drama Modern Plays |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 4.9" W x 7.9" (0.25 lbs) 96 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A major new play, with its world premiere at London's Almeida Theatre June 1871. William Morris spends summer in Kelmscott, Oxfordshire in the company of Dante Gabriel Rossetti and their beloved Janey - the wife of one and muse of the other.It seemed that they had found their ideal, in harmony with nature, a garden of earthly delights. But cynics whispered that the move from London was to conceal the very Pre-Raphaelite affair between Janey and Gabriel ... |