Автор:James Matthew Barrie Год: 2008 Издание:Книга по Требованию Страниц: 232 ISBN: 9781443754569 This book contains a number of plays by the esteemed writer of fiction James Barrie, including: Der Tag, Pantaloon, The Twelve-Pound Look, Rosalind, and the Will. Der Tag tells the story of the troubled Emperor, a man who dreams of peace but is pressured into war by the back room decision-makers who really pull the strings. A tale with a timeless theme that resonates today as it always has, Der Tag is well-crafted and concise play sure to appeal to fans of Barrie's work. Pantaloon, The Twelve-Pound Look, Rosalind, and the Will are one-act plays that make-up in their obvious literary value what they lack in length. This collection was originally published in 1920 and is republished now with a new introductory biography of the author. Sir James Matthew Barrie (1860 – 1937) was a Scottish playwright and author best known for being the writer of Peter Pan.