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Terence Rattigan

Born

in London, The United Kingdom

June 10, 1911

Died

November 30, 1977

Website

http://www.terencerattigan.co.uk/index.html

Genre

Drama

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Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan, CBE was a British dramatist. He was one of England's most popular mid twentieth century dramatists. His plays are typically set in an upper-middle-class background. He is known for such works as The Winslow Boy (1946), The Browning Version (1948), The Deep Blue Sea (1952) and Separate Tables (1954), among many others.

A troubled homosexual, who saw himself as an outsider, his plays "confronted issues of sexual frustration, failed relationships and adultery", and a world of repression and reticence. ...more

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Average rating: 3.88 · 2,840 ratings · 321 reviews · 71 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Winslow Boy 3.75 avg rating — 715 ratings — published 1946 — 39 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Deep Blue Sea (Nick Hern Books) by Terence Rattigan, Dan Rebellato (Introduction) 4.09 avg rating — 634 ratings — published 1952 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Browning Version 3.87 avg rating — 420 ratings — published 1948 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Separate Tables by Terence Rattigan, Dan Rebellato (Introduction) 3.73 avg rating — 216 ratings — published 1956 — 29 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Adventure Story (Acting Edition Series) 4.08 avg rating — 132 ratings — published 1950 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	After the Dance 4.22 avg rating — 120 ratings — published 1939 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Flare Path 3.59 avg rating — 92 ratings — published 1942 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	French Without Tears 3.53 avg rating — 80 ratings — published 1936 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ross 4.09 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 1960 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cause Célèbre 3.71 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 1978 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“But the world is a dark enough place for even a little flicker to be welcome.”
― Terence Rattigan, The Deep Blue Sea

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“To see yourself as the world sees you may be very brave, but it can also be very foolish.”
― Terence Rattigan, The Deep Blue Sea

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“To love with one’s eyes open sometimes makes life very difficult.”
― Terence Rattigan, The Deep Blue Sea

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