Macrune’s Guevara / John Spurling
| dc.contributor | Delbecque, Nicole Departament Linguistiek Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Leuven |
| dc.contributor.author | Spurling, John, 1936- |
| dc.coverage.placeName | London |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-27 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T16:18:34Z |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T16:18:34Z |
| dc.date.created | 1969 |
| dc.identifier | ota:0483 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/0483 |
| dc.description.abstract | Forms part of the Louvain Corpus of Modern English Drama |
| dc.format.extent | Text data (1 file : ca. 104 KB) |
| dc.format.medium | Digital bitstream |
| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Legacy Collection |
| dc.rights | Use of this resource is restricted in some manner. Usually this means that it is available for non-commercial use only with prior permission of the depositor and on condition that this header is included in its entirety with any copy distributed. |
| dc.rights.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/licence-ota |
| dc.rights.label | ACA |
| dc.subject.lcsh | English drama -- 20th century |
| dc.subject.other | Plays |
| dc.title | Macrune’s Guevara / John Spurling |
| dc.type | Text |
| has.files | yes |
| branding | Oxford Text Archive |
| files.size | 106206 |
| files.count | 1 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1900-1999 |
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*110 #33 $ MACRUNE'S GUEVARA $ 03 LADIES AND GENTLEMEN , WELL AWARE AS I AM HOW UNUSUAL IT IS FOR AN AUTHOR TO APPEAR ON STAGE , LET ALONE IN ADVANCE O F HIS OWN WORK , MAY I BE ALLOWED TO PLEAD TWO EXTENUATING C IRCUMSTANCES ? $ IN THE FIRST PLACE , I AM ONLY PARTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR WHAT I S TO FOLLOW . $ LEAVING ASIDE MY BEAUTIFUL AND TALENTED CAST , WITHOUT WHOSE BEAUTY AND TALENT ... THE REAL AUTHOR IS , OF COURSE , MACR UNE . $ IN THE SECOND PLACE , THE PECULIAR NATURE OF THE EVENT - I H ESITATE TO CALL IT A PLAY - DOES , I THINK , CALL FOR A LITT LE EXPLANATION . $ I LIE . $ IT CALLS FOR VOLUMES . $ I HOPE IN THE YEARS TO COME IT WILL RECEIVE ITS DUE . $ HOWEVER , FOR THE PRESENT , THE MEREST SKIMMING ... $ TO BEGIN WITH , OUR AUTHOR , THE AMAZING MACRUNE . $ WHO WAS MACRUNE ? $ HE WAS A PAINTER . $ HE LIVED , LATTERLY , IN THIS VERY STUDIO AND HE DIED LAST A PRIL OF PNEUMONIA , COMPLICATED BY MALNUTRITION . $ WE KNOW NEXT TO NOTHING OF HIS LIFE . $ HE SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN OF MIXE . . .
