About “The Trojan War Will Not Take Place”
The Trojan War Will Not Take Place is a play written in 1935 by French dramatist Jean Giraudoux. It was translated into English in 1955 by Christopher Fry, who titled it Tiger at the Gates. The play consists of two acts and follows the classical unities, a structural convention of traditional drama. It is based on the myth of the Trojan War but presents a unique perspective on the events leading up to it. The work reflects Giraudoux's style and his engagement with classical themes. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- Published
- 1935
- Latest edition
- 1983 · ISBN 0413532100
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | The Trojan War will not take place = | 1983 | 0413532100 | Buy on Amazon |
| | The Trojan War Will Not Take Place | 1935 | — | Buy on Amazon |