The Ascent of F6

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The Ascent of F6 is a 1936 verse drama by W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood that explores ambition, politics, and psychological conflict through the story of a climber attempting a perilous mountain ascent.

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instanceOf literary work ⓘ
play ⓘ
verse drama ⓘ
associatedWithAuthor Auden–Isherwood collaborations ⓘ
author Christopher Isherwood ⓘ
W. H. Auden ⓘ
collaborationWith Christopher Isherwood ⓘ
W. H. Auden ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
explores the psychological pressures of heroism ⓘ
the relationship between individual ambition and state power ⓘ
the use of public figures for political purposes ⓘ
firstPerformedInDecade 1930s ⓘ
form poetic dialogue ⓘ
genre political drama ⓘ
psychological drama ⓘ
verse drama ⓘ
hasCharacterType mountaineer protagonist ⓘ
hasStructure play in verse ⓘ
literaryForm drama in verse ⓘ
literaryMovement modernism ⓘ
mainTheme ambition ⓘ
politics ⓘ
psychological conflict ⓘ
medium theatre ⓘ
narrativeFocus a climber attempting a perilous mountain ascent ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
periodOfWork interwar period ⓘ
publicationYear 1936 ⓘ
setting a fictional mountain named F6 ⓘ

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