Frisch: Three Plays: ""Fire Raisers"", ""Andorra"",. Frisch, Skelton, Bullock<|

Max Frisch

Frisch Three PlaysFire Raisers; Andorra; Triptych\nAuthor(s): Max Frisch, Geoffrey Skelton, Michael Bullock\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom\nImprint: Methuen Drama\nISBN-13: 9780413665607, 978-0413665607\nSynopsis\nThree contentious and enduring plays about the clash of the individual and society Fire Raisers [tel] tells the tale of a respectable bourgeois whose house is one day visited by three strangers. It \""is successful on every level; the story is as gripping as an adventure story; each line is fraught with several meanings: as an allegory it is unique\"" (Edna O'Brien); Andorra is based on the author's own experience of anti-semitism in Switzerland and is about Andri, a young man who is believed to be a Jew and who is persecuted by his community as a result; Triptych is a portrait of a writer grappling with his own mortality. The flexible and contemporary translations by Michael Bullock (The Fire Raisers, Andorra) and Geoffrey Skelton (T.