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Set on the gritty Brooklyn waterfront, "A View from the Bridge" follows the cataclysmic downfall of Eddie Carbone, who spends his days as a hardworking longshoreman and his nights at home with his wife, Beatrice, and niece, Catherine. But the routine of his life is interrupted when Beatrice's cousins, illegal immigrants from Italy, arrive in New York. As one of them embarks on a romance with Catherine, Eddie's envy and delusion plays out with devastating consequences.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Intense, tragic drama set in Brooklyn's working class.
Who is this book for?
If you're drawn to powerful characters and emotional stories, this play explores the tragic downfall of a man caught in a web of love, envy, and betrayal. It's a gripping look at morality and human weakness that keeps you thinking long after the curtain falls.
