Isbn: 9781025598444 - the devil passes (4 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'The Devil Passes' is a compelling and thought-provoking play by Benn W. Levy that explores the complexities of human morality through the lens of divine and diabolical intervention. Set within a sophisticated social gathering, the plot centers on the arrival of a mysterious curate, Reverend Nicholas Lucy, who appears to be the Devil in a modern guise. Lucy challenges a group of disillusioned guests by offering them the opportunity to fulfill their deepest, most cynical desires, effectively tempting them to abandon their ethical principles for personal gain.As each character confronts the reality of their choices, the play delves into the persistence of conscience and the unintended presence of goodness in the human soul. Levy blends sharp wit with theological inquiry, creating a satirical yet profound examination of faith and virtue. 'The Devil Passes' remains a significant work of early 20th-century British drama, noted for its clever dialogue and its unique approach to the traditional morality play. This gripping drama provides a nuanced look at the eternal struggle between good and evil, questioning whether humanity is truly as fallen as it often believes itself to be.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "The Devil Passes" is a compelling and thought-provoking play by Benn W. Levy that explores the complexities of human morality through the lens of divine and diabolical intervention. Set within a sophisticated social gathering, the plot centers on the arrival of a mysterious curate, Reverend Nicholas Lucy, who appears to be the Devil in a modern guise. Lucy challenges a group of disillusioned guests by offering them the opportunity to fulfill their deepest, most cynical desires, effectively tempting them to abandon their ethical principles for personal gain.As each character confronts the reality of their choices, the play delves into the persistence of conscience and the unintended presence of goodness in the human soul. Levy blends sharp wit with theological inquiry, creating a satirical yet profound examination of faith and virtue. "The Devil Passes" remains a significant work of early 20th-century British drama, noted for its clever dialogue and its unique approach to the traditional morality play. This gripping drama provides a nuanced look at the eternal struggle between good and evil, questioning whether humanity is truly as fallen as it often believes itself to be.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…