Cracked Pot

Discover the captivating tale of "Cracked Pot," a masterful adaptation of Heinrich von Kleist's "Der Zerbrochene Krug," translated into a vibrant Yorkshire dialect. Set in the charming town of Skipton in 1810, this engaging story revolves around Judge Adam, a determined agent of justice. When magistrate Walter Clegg arrives to investigate potential malpractice in a trial, long-buried family grievances come to light, leading to unexpected twists and turns.

Published by Samuel French Ltd in 1996, this paperback edition spans 80 pages, making it a perfect addition to your reading collection. Dive into this intriguing narrative that blends humor and drama, offering readers a unique perspective on justice and community dynamics. Whether you're a fan of classic literature or new to von Kleist's work, "Cracked Pot" promises to entertain and provoke thought. Order your copy today from Bookshop and experience this timeless story!