![]() ![]() The pupil is forced to squeeze into it, which gives the drama shades of Alice in Wonderland. The two chairs around a central table denote the power disparity that will grow wider and wider between student and master: one is large, the other dinky. I also have a list just for performing arts books here>.Intellectual rationale … Hazel Caulfield as the pupil. If you want to read more book reviews, you can see my entire collection of online book reviews right here>. But maybe The Lesson by Eugene Ionesco was groundbreaking in its own time? Do you ever read scripts or nonfiction books? Let me know in the comments below! I’ve seen better short animation films on youtube, with the same sort of circular dramaturgy, that I’d rather recommend you. I think the dystopia and/or everyday-loonatic professor was just kind of lost on me. Now at least I can say that I’ve read it. I didn’t get much out of reading it, other than checking it off my list. ![]() I didn’t actually like it that much, it progressed okay but it felt a bit too nonsensical and didn’t really offer me any ideas. It’s very full circle in that way What’s the script like? The play ends with a new student knocking on the door, and the maid answering. Alas, to no use and the student doesn’t stay long. Apparently that’s normal, for the household as the maid is trying to warn him to behave and calm himself. The new student arrives for her lesson and things kind of spiral out of control for the professor. It was a quick read and somewhat entertaining.īasically, there is a professor and his maid, who are expecting a new student. The Lesson is a short play by Eugene Ionesco. My goal is to read 52 plays in a year and you can follow my progress right here and maybe even start your own!įind plays by Ionesco right here on Amazon ![]() The play is a part of my reading challenge, where I read a play a week. This is actually a review of the script for a play. Book review of The Lesson by Eugene Ionesco ![]()
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