Look Back in Anger By John Osborne -Famous
- Publisher: FAMOUS PRODUCTS
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- SKU: 13352
- Number of Pages: 470
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Look Back in Anger by John Osborne – A Defining Play of the Angry Young Man Movement
John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger is a revolutionary play that reshaped modern British theatre by giving voice to the frustrations of the post-war working class. First performed in 1956, it follows the intense, emotionally charged life of Jimmy Porter, a fiercely intelligent but disillusioned young man, struggling with class conflict, love, and societal expectations. Through sharp, confrontational dialogue and raw emotional depth, Osborne critiques the stagnation of British society, making this play a milestone in contemporary drama.
Key Features:
✔ A pioneering work in the "angry young man" movement, reflecting post-war disillusionment
✔ Explores class struggles, frustration, love, and generational conflicts
✔ Features Jimmy Porter, one of the most complex and dynamic characters in modern theatre
✔ A powerful critique of British social stagnation and emotional repression
✔ Essential reading for theatre lovers, literature students, and social critics
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