num_pages: 236
description: The second volume of Harold Pinter's collected work includes The Caretaker .The CaretakerIt was with this play that Harold Pinter had his first major success. The obsessive caretaker, Davies, is a classic comic creation, and his uneasy relationship with the enigmatic Aston and Mick a landmark in twentieth-century drama.'The play remains a masterpiece.' Daily TelegraphThe CollectionThis one-act play for television explores the sexual manoeuvres between two couples in the clothing trade.'Taps the adrenal flow of contemporary guilt and anxiety.' TimeThe LoverRichard and Sarah conduct themselves with apparent respectability in the mornings, whilst living out a sequence of erotic rituals in the afternoons.'Beautifully written... the sexiest play I remember seeing on the television.' Sunday TimesThe volume also includes Night School and The Dwarfs , plus five revue sketches written during the same period.
language: English
title: Plays 2: The Caretaker / The Dwarfs / The Collection / The Lover / Night School / Trouble in the Works / The Black and White / Request Stop / Last to Go / Special Offer
titlecomplete: Plays 2: The Caretaker / The Dwarfs / The Collection / The Lover / Night School / Trouble in the Works / The Black and White / Request Stop / Last to Go / Special Offer
genres: Drama, Plays, Theatre, Fiction, British Literature
ratings_count: 90
publisher: Faber & Faber