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Works (38 plays, 5 poems, sonnets)
Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Shipwrecks, Performing Arts with this book.
Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Shipwrecks, Performing Arts
Plays (37)
Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Shipwrecks, Performing Arts with this book.
Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Shipwrecks, Performing Arts
Works (46)
Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Shipwrecks, Performing Arts with this book.
Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Shipwrecks, Performing Arts
Elizabethan Drama
Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Shipwrecks, Performing Arts with this book.
Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Shipwrecks, Performing Arts
The Tempest
The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1610–11, and thought by many critics to be the last play that Shakespeare wrote alone. It is set on a remote island, where Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, plots to restore his daughter Miranda to her rightful place using illusion and skilful manipulation. He conjures up a storm, the eponymous tempest, to lure his…
Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Performing Arts, Survival after airplane accidents
Torches Together
**Not many people talk about "joy" these days.** Emmy Arnold's memoir radiates just that - an enthusiasm for life and an unflagging optimism grounded in faith. In a genre awash in sordid sex and dysfunctional relationships, she offers a refreshing account of a hard life lived victoriously, of people brought together, despite their own weakness and turbulent times, to experience new levels of…
Shares Biography & Memoir, History
Samson Agonistes
Shares English drama, Poetry with this book.
Marmion
Shares Poetry, History with this book.
Works [37 plays, 6 poems, sonnets]
Shares Performing Arts, English drama, Classics, Poetry with this book.
Shares Performing Arts, English drama, Classics, Poetry
The Shipwreck, a poem
Shares Shipwrecks, Poetry with this book.
Works [37 plays, 4 poems, sonnets]
Shares Performing Arts, English drama, Classics, Poetry with this book.
Shares Performing Arts, English drama, Classics, Poetry
Thurber Carnival
James Thurber's unique ability to convey the vagaries of life in a funny, witty, and often satirical way earned him accolades as one of the finest humorists of the twentieth century. A bestseller upon its initial publication in 1945, The Thurber Carnival captures the depth of his talent and the breadth of his wit. The stories compiled here, almost all of which first appeared in The New Yorker,…
Shares Drama, Biography & Memoir, History
Diary
Samuel Pepys (23 February 1633 – 26 May 1703) was an administrator of the navy of England and Member of Parliament.
The detailed private diary that Pepys kept from 1660 until 1669 is one of the most important primary sources for the English Restoration period. It provides a combination of personal revelation and eyewitness accounts of great events, such as the Great Plague of London, the…
Shares Sources, English drama, Biography & Memoir, History
Ghosts
Ghosts
Shares Sources, History with this book.
Cymbeline
Cymbeline, King of Britain is one of the best-known works of William Shakespeare. It is a romantic play interwoven with war and tragedy. It revolves around Cymbeline and his daughter, Imogen. Imogen does not abide by her father's wishes and marries a lowborn gentleman, Posthumous. After their marriage, Posthumous is banished from Britain, and Imogen is held as a prisoner in the palace. As the…
Shares Tragicomedy, English drama, Drama, History
Henry IV, Part 1
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.
Shares Sources, English drama, Drama, History
The gentle shepherd
Shares English drama, Poetry, Drama with this book.
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac
A Representation at the Hotel de Bourgogne. The hall of the Hotel de Bourgogne, in 1640. A sort of tennis-court arranged and decorated for a theatrical performance. The hall is oblong and seen obliquely, so that one of its sides forms the back of the right foreground, and meeting the left background makes an angle with the stage, which is partly visible. On both sides of the stage are benches.…
Shares Drama
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