Life of Galileo

The figure of Galileo, whose 'heretical' discoveries about the solar system brought him to the attention of the Inquisition, is one of Brecht's most human and complex creations. Temporarily silenced by the Inquisition's threat of torture, and forced to abjure his theories publicl...

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Main Author: Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956
Other Authors: Willett, John, 1917-2002, Rorrison, Hugh
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
German
Published: London : Methuen Drama, 1986.
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