Matchmaker e-bog
84,89 DKK
(inkl. moms 106,11 DKK)
Loud, slap dash and uproarious...extraordinarily original and funny."e;New York TimesNow, for the first time in a standalone edition, Thornton Wilder's brilliant, hilarious play which was adapted into the hit Broadway musical Hello, Dolly with an afterword by Wilder's nephew, Tappan Wilder.Horace Vandergelder, a wealthy old merchant residing in Yonkers has decided its time to take a wife an...
E-bog
84,89 DKK
Forlag
Harper Perennial
Udgivet
9 maj 2017
Længde
208 sider
Genrer
1KBB
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780062693501
Loud, slap dash and uproarious...extraordinarily original and funny."e;New York TimesNow, for the first time in a standalone edition, Thornton Wilder's brilliant, hilarious play which was adapted into the hit Broadway musical Hello, Dolly with an afterword by Wilder's nephew, Tappan Wilder.Horace Vandergelder, a wealthy old merchant residing in Yonkers has decided its time to take a wife and hires a matchmaker. But Dolly Gallagher Levi is no ordinary matchmaker. Shes a force of nature, with a plan of her own. Levi soon becomes involved in the affairs of the hearts of all those around herincluding Vandergelders niece, his store clerks, assorted young and lovely ladies, and the headwaiter at an expensive restaurant, where this swift farce inevitably runs headlong into hilarious complications. Indeed, after a series of slapstick situations involving mistaken identities, a secret rendezvous behind carefully placed screens, separated lovers, and a trip to night courteveryone involved eventually finds themselves paired with a perfect match.A delightful, deliciously funny classic by Thornton Wilder, The Matchmaker is astonishingly modern and is sure to resonate with audiences and readers today.