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The Plays of Ferenc Molnar
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025391038
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 850
Weight: 2.99
Height: 1.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Plays of Ferenc Molnar is a comprehensive collection of dramatic works by one of the most influential playwrights of the early twentieth century. Molnar, a master of the Hungarian stage, is renowned for his sophisticated wit, poignant sentimentality, and keen psychological insight. This volume brings together a range of his most celebrated plays, showcasing his versatility as a storyteller and his profound understanding of human nature.
Included in this collection are works that capture the elegance and irony of the Austro-Hungarian era. From whimsical and tragic masterpieces to sharp social satires, Molnar's writing explores themes of identity, romantic illusion, and the delicate balance between reality and artifice. Whether crafting biting drawing-room comedies or tender dramas, his dialogue is consistently sparkling and his characterizations are deeply etched.
This collection serves as a vital record of a literary giant whose work transitioned seamlessly from the stages of Budapest to international acclaim. It remains an essential resource for students of drama, theater professionals, and readers who appreciate classic European literature. The timeless quality of Molnar's storytelling ensures that these plays continue to resonate, offering a window into a world of charm, complexity, and enduring theatrical brilliance.
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