{"product_id":"six-characters-in-search-of-an-author-9780413772688","title":"Six Characters in Search of an Author","description":"\u003cp\u003eSix people arrive in a theatre during rehearsals for a play. But they\u003cbr\u003eare not ordinary people. They are the characters of a play that has not\u003cbr\u003eyet been written. Trapped inside a traumatic event from which they long\u003cbr\u003eto escape, they desperately need a writer to complete their story and\u003cbr\u003erelease them. Intrigued by their situation, the director invites them\u003cbr\u003eto act out the key events of their lives ... \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePirandello's best-known play and one\u003cbr\u003eof the most extraordinary and mysterious plays of the 20th century, \u003ci\u003eSix\u003cbr\u003eCharacters\u003c\/i\u003e speaks directly to an age of uncertainty: where do we come\u003cbr\u003efrom, where are we going, how do we become what we want to be?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePirandello, born in Sicily in 1867, was a well-known novelist and\u003cbr\u003ecritic before he achieved international recognition as a playwright.\u003cbr\u003eHis plays include \u003ci\u003eThe Rules of the Game\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSix Characters\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHenry IV\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Man with the Flower in his Mouth\u003c\/i\u003e. He was awarded a Nobel Prize for\u003cbr\u003eLiterature in 1934 and died in Rome in 1936.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"A\u0026c Black 3pl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50523630960914,"sku":"9780413772688","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0fd73745-294f-4ef4-aa4c-3ad3fdb5e2da.jpg?v=1759225529","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/six-characters-in-search-of-an-author-9780413772688","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}