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'The Playboy of the Western World' offended audiences when first produced in 1907, on account of its 'immodest' references to Irish womanhood and aroused a prolonged and bitter controversy, which lasted until the author's death in 1909.
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The Playboy of the Western World, John Millington Synge
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- Released
- 2005
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Millington Synge
- Publisher
- DODO PR
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 72
- ISBN10
- 1406501832
- ISBN13
- 9781406501834
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, True Stories, Classics, Death, Gifts for women, Theatre Plays, Ireland, Mourning, Selected works, Irish Literature, Disappearance, Sad, Tragicomedy, Irish Dramas
- First published
- 1907
- Original title
- The Playboy of the Western World
- Rating
- 3.55 out of 5
- Description
- 'The Playboy of the Western World' offended audiences when first produced in 1907, on account of its 'immodest' references to Irish womanhood and aroused a prolonged and bitter controversy, which lasted until the author's death in 1909.