The Rise And Fall Of The City Of Mahagonny

The Rise And Fall Of The City Of Mahagonny

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Translated By W.H. Auden And Chester Kallman. ...A Piercing Indictment Of A Society Directed Solely To Material Ends. A Gang Of Thieves On The Run Establish Mahagonny, A City Where Anything Is Permitted. Anything, That Is, But Poverty. When Jimmy Gallagher, The Hero, Can'T Pay His Bills, He Commits The One Unpardonable Sin, And For It He Must Die.

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  • Q: What is the main theme of 'The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny'? A: The main theme of the book is a critique of a society focused solely on materialism, exploring the consequences of a city where all desires are permitted except for poverty.
  • Q: Who are the translators of this edition? A: This edition is translated by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman.
  • Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is listed as being in good condition.
  • Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 107 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover.
  • Q: Who is the author of this work? A: The author of this work is Bertolt Brecht, with contributions from translators W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman.
  • Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition was published on January 1, 1976.
  • Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this is a first edition of the book.
  • Q: What is the nature of the story in Mahagonny? A: The story follows a gang of thieves who create the city of Mahagonny, where they indulge in their desires, ultimately leading to dire consequences when the protagonist cannot pay his bills.
  • Q: What does the introduction by A. R. Braunmuller cover? A: The introduction by A. R. Braunmuller provides context and insights into the themes and historical significance of the play.

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