Miracle Worker
About the book
Discover the inspiring tale of resilience and determination in Miracle Worker by William Gibson, a powerful play based on the extraordinary true story of Helen Keller and her dedicated teacher, Annie Sullivan. Published in 2008, this American classic has captivated audiences for generations, showcasing the profound impact of education and compassion.
Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, young Helen Keller faces the challenges of being blind, deaf, and mute since infancy. Her inability to communicate leads her to a life of frustration and turmoil, putting her future at risk. In a desperate attempt to save her from institutionalization, her parents turn to the Perkins Institute, where they meet the determined Annie Sullivan, a "half-blind Yankee schoolgirl." Together, they embark on a transformative journey that will change their lives forever.
With 128 pages of gripping drama, Miracle Worker is a must-read for anyone interested in the triumph of the human spirit and the power of teaching.
| Author | William Gibson |
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| Publisher | Scribner |
| Published | 2008 year |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 128 pages |
| Format | Soft cover |
| Genre | Lugas un drāmas |
| ISBN | 9781416590842 |
