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"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times" - Charles Dickens' stirring tale of the French Revolution. One edition of this novel is now an Oprah’s Book Club pick, together with "Great Expe……続きを見る

Exiles is a play by James Joyce, who is principally remembered for his novels. It draws on the story of "The Dead", the final short story in Joyce's first major work, Dubliners, and was rejected by ……続きを見る

Jane Austen (1775-1817) was an English writer who wrote many classic romantic fictions with her most famous novels being Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice. It was not until well after Au……続きを見る

Four Drama Scripts presented in Radio format broadcast as radio theatre productions by the BBC 'Somebody' by Liz Wainwright Roy and Eileen have won a holiday, a week at the Carnival in Nice, a secon……続きを見る

The Signet Classics edition of one of William Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies. Full of cruelty and betrayal, King Lear is the timeless and tragic story of a kingdom held in the thrall of an aging r……続きを見る

A magnificent drama of love and war, this riveting tragedy presents one of Shakespeare's greatest female charactersーthe seductive, cunning Egyptian queen Cleopatra. The Roman leader Mark Antony, a ……続きを見る

They used to call it the English disease. Football Hooliganism was rampant on the terraces of English clubs through the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s and is still very much alive today but on a different le……続きを見る

Restoration London's leading actor and theatre manager Thomas Betterton has not been the subject of a biography since 1891. He worked with all the best-known playwrights of his age and with the firs……続きを見る

I couldn't care less girl, a play with a cast of 8 set at the university of Royal Holloway in London, where once a year the Devil and Angel meet to discuss their perspectives on life. 続きを見る

This anthology offers a full introduction to Renaissance theatre in its historical and political context, along with newly edited and thoroughly annotated texts of the following plays: * The Spanish……続きを見る

At Yalta, in Russia, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin meet in February 1945. World War 2 is nearing its bloody conclusion with Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender. Stali……続きを見る

A king foolishly divides his kingdom between his scheming two oldest daughters and estranges himself from the daughter who loves him. So begins this profoundly moving and disturbing tragedy that, pe……続きを見る

Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare "Twelfth Night is a comedy by William Shakespeare, named after the Twelfth Night holiday of the Christmas season. It was written around 1601, and was first publi……続きを見る

Thomas Middleton (1580-1627), a bricklayer's son, rose to become one of the most eminent playwrights of the Jacobean period. Along with Ben Johnson he helped shape the dynamic course of drama in Ren……続きを見る

The owners of the big house, Lord and Lady Richmond, have many servants. All have their jobs to do, but every day they must pass inspection before they start work. Today, the new Butler arrives to t……続きを見る

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on t……続きを見る

This book-collection file includes: The Alchemist, Cynthia's Revels, Epicoene, Every Man in His Humour, Every Man Out of His Humour, The Poetaster, Sejanus, and Volpone. It also includes Felix Schel……続きを見る

The Trojan Women By Euripides The consummation of a great conquest, a thing celebrated in paeans and thanksgivings, the very height of the day-dreams of the unregenerate man - it seems to be a great……続きを見る

Combined in this volume are two of Richard Brinsley Sheridan's most loved works, "The School for Scandal" and "The Rivals". "The School for Scandal" is Richard Brinsley Sheridan's classic comedy tha……続きを見る

Short play for stage (small/fringe theatre). 続きを見る

This joyous play, the last comedy of Shakespeare's career, sums up his stagecraft with a display of seemingly effortless skill. Prospero, exiled Duke of Milan, living on an enchanted island, has the……続きを見る

Tamburlaine the Great is a play in two parts by Christopher Marlowe. It is loosely based on the life of the Central Asian emperor, Timur "the lame". Written in 1587 or 1588, the play is a milestone ……続きを見る

In 1896 JM Synge met W. B. Yeats, who encouraged Synge to live for a while in the Aran Islands and then return to Dublin and devote himself to creative work. In 1897 Synge suffered his first attack ……続きを見る

A TALE OF TWO CITIES [Deluxe Illustrated Edition], The Complete & Original Dicken's Classic Plus BONUS Entire Audiobook *This Ebook Features Amazing Dynamic Chapter Navigation & Professional Formatt……続きを見る

This file includes: The Aran Islands, Deirdre of the Sorrows, In Wicklow and West Kerry, The Playboy of the Western World, Riders to the Sea, The Tinker's Wedding, and The Well of the Saints. Accord……続きを見る

A Producer and a Director put on the most expensive Shakespeare production of all time. They rent the biggest theatre in the country and hire the world's most famous actor to play the lead role of K……続きを見る

This collection includes: The Admirable Crichton, Alice Sit-By-the-Fire, Dear Brutus, and What Every Woman Knows. According to Wikipedia: "Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, OM (9 May 1860 19 Ju……続きを見る

Contents AGNES GREY. THE TENANT of WILDFELL HALL JANE EYRE AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY THE PROFESSOR SHIRLEY VILLETTE. EMMA. ( Unfinished Novels ) WUTHERING HEIGHTS COTTAGE POEMS. POEMS Brontë Family Photo Gal……続きを見る

Combined in this volume are three of Richard Brinsley Sheridan's most loved works, The School for Scandal and The Rivals and The Critic. "The School for Scandal" is Richard Brinsley Sheridan's class……続きを見る

Voice in Motion explores the human voice as a literary, historical, and performative motif in early modern English drama and culture, where the voice was frequently represented as struggling, even f……続きを見る