British & Irish 100

Robert Browning's 'A Blot in the 'Scutcheon' is a riveting play that delves into themes of love, honor, and betrayal within the context of the British aristocracy. Through intricate dialogue and int……続きを見る

In Arthur Wing Pinero's 'The Big Drum', the reader is taken on a journey through Victorian melodrama, exploring themes of societal expectations and personal struggles. The book is written in a class……続きを見る

Shakespeare's play 'Pericles, Prince of Tyre' is a captivating tale of adventure, love, and redemption. Set in the ancient Mediterranean world, the play follows the journey of Pericles as he navigat……続きを見る

J. M. Synge's 'In the Shadow of the Glen' is a one-act play that delves into themes of deception, marriage, and the role of women in early 20th-century Ireland. Known for his poetic language and viv……続きを見る

Hamlet is a characteristic intellectual more inclined to lecture actors about their craft than listen to them, and is a precursor of Enlightenment figures like Diderot and Lessing. This book is a qu……続きを見る

George Colman's 'The Surrender of Calais' is a poignant historical drama set during the Hundred Years' War in the year 1347. The play captures the emotional turmoil and moral dilemmas faced by the c……続きを見る

In Susanna Centlivre's play, 'The Stolen Heiress; or, The Salamanca Doctor Outplotted. A Comedy,' the audience is taken on a lively journey of mistaken identities, schemes, and love. Written in the ……続きを見る

Friedrich Schiller's 'Turandot: The Chinese Sphinx' is a captivating play inspired by a Persian fairy tale. This tragedy explores themes of power, love, and perseverance in a gripping narrative fill……続きを見る

Carlo Goldoni's 'The Comedies of Carlo Goldoni' edited with an introduction by Helen Zimmern is a collection of the renowned Italian playwright's most famous comedic works. Goldoni's plays are chara……続きを見る

Hannah More's 'The Fatal Falsehood' is a captivating tale delving into themes of truth, deception, and moral dilemmas. Set in the 18th century England, the book follows the story of a young man who ……続きを見る

In John Galsworthy's novel, 'The First and the Last,' readers are taken on a poignant journey exploring themes of love, betrayal, and societal expectations. Galsworthy's eloquent prose and keen insi……続きを見る

John Galsworthy's 'The Foundations (An Extravagant Play)' is a riveting exploration of social class and power dynamics in early 20th-century England. Through his exquisite literary style, Galsworthy……続きを見る

Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was one of the most successful dramatists of the Restoration theatre and a popular poet. This is the sixth volume in a set of seven which comprises a complete edition of all h……続きを見る

Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was one of the most successful dramatists of the Restoration theatre and a popular poet. This is the fifth volume in a set of seven which comprises a complete edition of all h……続きを見る

Aphra Behn (1640-1689) was one of the most successful dramatists of the Restoration theatre and a popular poet. This is the final volume in a set of seven which comprises a complete edition of all h……続きを見る

Desde que el Romanticismo convirtió a Shakespeare en el santo de su máxima devoción, su obra ha ido creciendo en importancia hasta verse reflejada en la plétora de estudios, traducciones, produccion……続きを見る

Shakespeare’s first play, a comedy on friendship, love, deception and character change, shows the wit and humour, the funny dialogues and fast-paced, two-faced action that will soon crown him the un……続きを見る

Australia 1789. A young married lieutenant is directing rehearsals of the first play ever to be staged in that country. With only two copies of the text, a cast of convicts, and one leading lady who……続きを見る

He wanted you to be a better man. He wanted to be a better man himself. He was lied to. Just like you are being lied to. A family in mourning. A man in crisis After the death of his dad, Michael is ……続きを見る

In small ditches cars go astray, as do certain feelings. Flank’s protagonist will find his past on sale. And halfway there are those who do not marry; for love. In Luca Tabanelli’s stories almost no……続きを見る

Busca Extraordinária é a série emocionante em sete volumes, que está sendo contada pelo escritor carioca Rodrigo Cézar Sampaio Ribeiro, na qual a saga começa no Big Bang que deu origem ao Universo. ……続きを見る

American Accent Drills for British and Australian Speakers provides a comprehensive guide to learning a "General American" accent, made specifically for native English speakers. Unlike most American……続きを見る

We've got no money but we're still in Waitrose twice a day. Because going to Tesco just makes life not even worth living. Viv has lost a shoe. They're her work shoes, her weekend shoes, her only pai……続きを見る

‘Tempest has a gift for shattering and transcending convention.’ New York Times Philoctetes lives in a cave on a desolate island: the wartime hero is now a wounded outcast. Stranded for ten years, h……続きを見る

Woldemar Nürnberger's 'Faust' is a timeless classic that delves deep into the themes of ambition, power, and the human condition. Written in a poetic and captivating style, the book follows the jour……続きを見る

The False One by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher is a dramatic anthology that stands at the confluence of early 17th-century English drama, encapsulating themes of power, betrayal, and historical……続きを見る

William Shakespeare's 'The Tragedy of King Lear' is a masterful exploration of power, betrayal, and madness. Set in ancient Britain, the play follows the aging King Lear as he divides his kingdom am……続きを見る

In William Shakespeare's 'The Life and Death of King John', the Bard explores the complex political landscape of medieval England through the life of King John. The play delves into themes of power,……続きを見る

In Friedrich Schillers Werk 'Turandot, Prinzessin von China' wird die Geschichte der Prinzessin Turandot erzählt, die jeden ihrer Freier mit einer Frage konfrontiert, die er richtig beantworten muss……続きを見る

The Harlequinade: An Excursion, is a remarkable anthology that delves deep into the essence of early 20th-century British theater, showcasing the evolution of the harlequinade from mere comedic inte……続きを見る