KNYGA Bertolt Brecht Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui

Discover the powerful and thought-provoking world of Bertolt Brecht's The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, a classic play that remains relevant today. Originally published in 1981 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, this 144-page paperback offers a unique and incisive portrayal of the rise of Hitler, cleverly reimagined through the lens of a small-time Chicago gangster's quest for power over the city's greengrocery trade. This edition includes Brecht's own insightful notes, along with expert commentary by renowned scholars John Willett and Ralph Manheim, enriching your understanding of this savage and witty parable. Perfect for theatre enthusiasts and those interested in political commentary, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui invites readers to reflect on the dynamics of power and corruption. Don't miss the opportunity to own this essential work by one of the 20th century's most influential playwrights.