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Master Harold . . . And The Boys (Penguin Plays) by Fugard, Athol is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"'Master Harold, ' or Hally, learns that his alcoholic father is to be released from the hospital and struggles with his emotions during a confrontation with the two black men who help in the family's restaurant in 1950s South Africa." "This play, 'based on Fugard's experiences as a teenager in Port Elizabeth, concerns a boy whose problematic relationship with his father leads him to ill-treat his two family servants.'" Oxford Companion to 20th Cent. Lit in England.

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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Fugard, Athol
Publisher
New York, N.Y.: Penguin Books
Published
1984
Language
EN
ISBN
9780140481877
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Drama, Literary
Rating
3.8 / 5 (3,649 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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