"This Was a Man" (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781025241838)

Step into the world of sophisticated wit and intricate relationships with Noel Coward's classic play, "This was a man: A comedy in three acts." From the pen of one of the 20th century's most celebrated English dramatists, this work offers a compelling exploration of human connection and the often-humorous complexities that arise within romantic entanglements.

At its heart, "This was a man" delves into a captivating love triangle, expertly weaving together the tensions, desires, and social graces that define interpersonal relationships. As a quintessential English comedy, the play masterfully uses sharp dialogue and clever situations to illuminate the inherent drama and comedic absurdity found in such triangular dynamics. Coward's signature style shines through, presenting a vivid portrayal of societal interactions that remain as intriguing now as when first staged.

This print edition brings forth a significant piece of 20th-century English drama, a comedic triumph that continues to charm and entertain. For those drawn to intelligent comedy plays and the nuanced exploration of human affections, "This was a man" stands as a testament to Noel Coward's enduring talent for capturing the essence of interpersonal relations with wit and keen observation.

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Author: Noël Coward
ISBN-10: 1025241835
ISBN-13: 9781025241838
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 12/12/2025
Pages: 172
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.37d