About “The Visit”
A tragicomic play by Friedrich Dürrenmatt follows an elderly millionairesse who returns to her hometown, once a depressed area, and transforms it into a boom town. As the town experiences sudden prosperity, the residents gradually uncover that they are caught in her vengeful scheme, which leads to murder. The play blends dark humor with tragedy, revealing the complexities of human nature and the consequences of past actions.
Book details
- Published
- 1973
- Latest edition
- 1973 · ISBN 0224009176
View more editions (5)
| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The visit | 1973 | 0224009176 | Buy on Amazon |
 | The visit | 1962 | 0224601806 | Buy on Amazon |
 | The visit | 1958 | — | Buy on Amazon |
| Der Besuch der alten Dame | 1957 | 0423827006 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | Der Besuch der alten Dame | 1957 | 0423827006 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Visit?
The Visit by Friedrich Dürrenmatt has 109 pages.
