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The Hasty Heart

- A Play In Three Acts

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""The Hasty Heart"" is a three-act play written by John Patrick. The story takes place during World War II in a British military hospital in Burma. The main character, Lachlan ""Lachie"" MacLachlan, is a Scottish soldier who has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. Lachie is bitter and angry, and he pushes away the other patients in the ward, including Yank, an American soldier, and Tommy, an Australian soldier. The nurses try to get Lachie to open up and make friends, but he refuses to let anyone get close to him. However, as the play progresses, Lachie begins to soften and become more open to the other patients. He forms a bond with Yank, who is also struggling with his own emotional issues. The play explores themes of friendship, compassion, and the human need for connection. ""The Hasty Heart"" has been praised for its emotional depth and its portrayal of the effects of war on the human psyche.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781258354992
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 164
  • Udgivet:
  • 26. maj 2012
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 390 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 11. december 2024
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""The Hasty Heart"" is a three-act play written by John Patrick. The story takes place during World War II in a British military hospital in Burma. The main character, Lachlan ""Lachie"" MacLachlan, is a Scottish soldier who has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. Lachie is bitter and angry, and he pushes away the other patients in the ward, including Yank, an American soldier, and Tommy, an Australian soldier. The nurses try to get Lachie to open up and make friends, but he refuses to let anyone get close to him. However, as the play progresses, Lachie begins to soften and become more open to the other patients. He forms a bond with Yank, who is also struggling with his own emotional issues. The play explores themes of friendship, compassion, and the human need for connection. ""The Hasty Heart"" has been praised for its emotional depth and its portrayal of the effects of war on the human psyche.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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