Author: Eliot, Thomas Stearns (1888-1965)
Title: The confidential clerk : a play
Description: London : Faber and Faber Ltd 1954. First edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 134. [2] pages 23 cm. Subjects: Eliot. T. S. (Thomas Stearns) 1888-1965. English drama 20th century. Drama 20th century. Verse drama. Plays 20th century. Genre: Comedy plays. Drama. Summary: Sir Claude Mulhammer thinks that Colby Simpkins is his long-estranged son. He tries to sneak Colby into the house as his 'confidential clerk' in hopes that the very eccentric Lady Mulhammer will decide to 'adopt' him. As multiple parent-child identities are revealed. Eliot's modern verse play touches on the sources of longing and the need to be loved.
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Title: The confidential clerk : a play
Description: London : Faber and Faber Ltd 1954. First edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 134. [2] pages 23 cm. Subjects: Eliot. T. S. (Thomas Stearns) 1888-1965. English drama 20th century. Drama 20th century. Verse drama. Plays 20th century. Genre: Comedy plays. Drama. Summary: Sir Claude Mulhammer thinks that Colby Simpkins is his long-estranged son. He tries to sneak Colby into the house as his 'confidential clerk' in hopes that the very eccentric Lady Mulhammer will decide to 'adopt' him. As multiple parent-child identities are revealed. Eliot's modern verse play touches on the sources of longing and the need to be loved.
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Price: EUR 12.95 = appr. US$ 14.07 Seller: MW Books
- Book number: 340620
- Book number: 340620