Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose - ISBN: 9781474232326
Paperback
One juror’s doubt challenges twelve angry men’s verdict.

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  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    1 December 2016

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Summary

The Methuen Drama Student Edition of Twelve Angry Men is the first critical edition of Reginald Rose’s play, providing the play text alongside commentary and notes geared towards student readers.

In New York, 1954, a man is dead and the life of another is at stake. A ‘guilty’ verdict seems a foregone conclusion, but one member of the jury has the will to probe more deeply into the evidence and the courage to confront the ignorance and prejudice of some of his fellow jurors. T…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781474232326
ISBN-10:1474232329
Author:Reginald Rose, Steven Price
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Methuen Drama
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:1 December 2016
Weight:133g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 18mm
Series:Student Editions
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Critics Review

It’s not hard to recognise contemporary universal parallels in Rose’s play… . At the play’s heart is a noble belief that truth, justice and the American way are still ideals to aspire to, however much they may sometimes be corrupted. * Herald *
Reginald Rose’s classic mid-20th-century American drama … built around the relentlessly powerful story of a lone juror in a New York murder case * Scotsman *

About The Author

Reginald Rose

Reginald Rose (1920-2002) was an American writer, best known for his play Twelve Angry Men. He received an Emmy for the teleplay and an Oscar nomination for the film adaptation (1957). Other works include The Porcelain Year, Black Monday, Dear Friends and This Agony, This Triumph.

Steven Price is Reader in English at Bangor University.

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