- German drama, Translations into Welsh, Translations into English, Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author)
"The Caucasian Chalk Circle is a parable inspired by the Chinese play Chalk Circle. Written at the close of World War II, the story is set in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia, and retells the tale of King Solomon and a child claimed by two mothers.
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- cooloverwhelming
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Bertolt Brecht
- First published
- 1954
- Pages
- 128
- Publisher
- Philipp Reclam jun., A&C Black, Oxford University Press
- Editions
- 43
- Language
- wel, German, English
- ISBN
- 9781856440868
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