Description
Description
Leo Tolstoy's (1828-1910) 1889 novella arguing for sexual abstinence was promptly censored by the Russian authorities. Pozdnyshev, who looks on women as sexual objects, relates the events leading up to his killing his wife in a jealous rage.
About the Author
About the Author
Nancy Harris' plays include Little Dolls (Bush Theatre Broken Space Season), Love in a Glass Jar (Abbey Theatre 20: Love Season). She has been a writer on attachment at the Soho Theatre and the National Theatre Studio and has had work produced by Mind The Gap Theatre Company in New York
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
"Though this Kreutzer Sonata hews to the shape and plot of the original, Ms. Harris has given it a wry, worldly, distinctly British flavor" - New York Times
"Though this Kreutzer Sonata hews to the shape and plot of the original, Ms. Harris has given it a wry, worldly, distinctly British flavor" - New York Times
"Though this Kreutzer Sonata hews to the shape and plot of the original, Ms. Harris has given it a wry, worldly, distinctly British flavor" - New York Times
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
Publisher:
Oberon Books
Pub date:
2010-12-01
Length:
64 pages
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