The Better People Class (1981) is an autobiography written by playwright John Osborne and published in 1981. Based on Osborne's childhood and early life, ends with the first performance View Back Anger at the Royal Court Theater in 1956. A sequel, Almost a Gentleman , was published in 1991.
This book tells of Osborne's childhood and adolescence, emphasizing his warm relationship with his father, and his antagonistic relationship with his mother, deepened in hate after his father died when John was ten years old.
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Dramatic version
This autobiography was preceded by a scenario titled Too Young To Fight, Too Old Forget which was filmed by Thames TV in July 1985 under the title The Better People Class , directed by Frank Cvitanovich, with Eileen Atkins and Alan Howard as his parents and Gary Capelin and Neil McPherson as Osborne. Television film nominated for Prix Italy.
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