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the whole essence of this book is about laughter and how to make people laugh. for those who aspire to be a standup comedian it is all here. the way to form your jokes to get the audience in the moo……続きを見る

This edition features • a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS CHAPTER I Ballad Characteristics CHAPTER II Ballad Growth and Ballad History CHAPTER III Ballad Structure and Ballad Style CHAPTER IV The ……続きを見る

This collection spans from depression to hope. It is both dark and light. If you enjoyed this collection of poetry, please let me know. 続きを見る

Alfred, Lord Tennyson evokes past and present, seeking to reconcile the Victorian zeal for public progress with private despair. Full of eloquence, epic grandeur, and myth, his haunting, rhapsodic p……続きを見る

This is a poem/short story I wrote having been inspired by Suzanne Brockmann's "Troubleshooters" series gay couple Jules Cassidy and Robin Chadwick. While reading "All Through the Night" I found mys……続きを見る

The Poetry Of Thomas Hood. Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful, moving……続きを見る

Compiled in one book, the essential collection of books by Geoffrey Chaucer in Middle English: The Canterbury Tales The Book of the Duchess The House of Fame Anelida and Arcite The Parliament of Fow……続きを見る

Part of a new series Legends from the Ancient North, Beowulf is one of the classic books that influenced JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings 'So the company of men led a careless life……続きを見る

A short, funny play for 7 - 12 year olds about Ancient Rome. Emperor Nero has returned to Rome following his victory over Queen Boudicca. He addresses the Senate in triumph. He wasn't expecting all ……続きを見る

Tom Stoppard is widely considered to be one of the most important dramatists of contemporary theatre. In this Introduction, William Demastes provides an accessible overview of Stoppard's life and wo……続きを見る

For several years now, Kathleen Jamie's work has addressed two principal concerns: how we negotiate with the natural world, and how we should define our conduct within family and society. In The Tr……続きを見る

This collection of poems by Jill Martin offers impressions and reactions to the ordinary as well as the extraordinary. Subjects range from death to the January Sales, from nature's beauty to party w……続きを見る

The Sense of Movement, Thom Gunn's second collection, was first published in 1957. 'This book . . . establishes Gunn as one of the few really interesting poets of his generation and promises greatly……続きを見る

A small collection of my Poems written over several years.All my previous work was discarded or just not written down to keep. Often given away or written for friends. This will be my first attempt ……続きを見る

As a boy growing up in a home with republican leanings, Michael “Mick” Kennedy is radicalized while attending the funeral of young man in his community. When he comes of age he joins the Provisiona……続きを見る

A short, funny play for children aged 7 - 12 years.The book includes a craft activity relevant to the play. Henry VIII has to marry so that he can have an heir to the throne and so secure the succes……続きを見る

Tempest by William Shakespeare "The Tempest is a play written by William Shakespeare. It is generally accepted to be Shakespeare's last play solely written by him. Although listed as a comedy in the……続きを見る

John Milton was a master of almost every type of verse, from the classical to the religious and from the lyrical to the epic. His early poems include the devotional 'On the Morning of Christ's Nativ……続きを見る

Classic play. According to Wikipedia: "Thackeray is most often compared to one other great novelist of Victorian literature, Charles Dickens. During the Victorian era, he was ranked second only to D……続きを見る

Byron's comic epic poem. According to Wikipedia: "George Gordon Byron, later Noel, 6th Baron Byron FRS (1788 1824) was a British poet and a leading figure in Romanticism. Amongst Byron's best-known ……続きを見る

As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare based on the novel Rosalynde by Thomas Lodge, believed to have been written in 1599 or early 1600. It features one of Shakespeare's most fa……続きを見る

PROLOGUE Clad in his customary black and silver, with raven hair unpowdered and elaborately dressed, diamonds on his fingers and in his cravat, Hugh Tracy Clare Belmanoir, Duke of Andover, sat at th……続きを見る

With Austen for Beginners A Memoir of Jane Austen, illustrations, Free Audiobook Links This edition of Sense and Sensibility includes the origin version colored illustrations by C. E. Brock. and HUG……続きを見る

The Duchess of Padua is a play by the world famous wit Oscar Wilde. A five-act melodramatic tragedy set in Padua and written in blank verse. It was written for the actress Mary Anderson in early 188……続きを見る

The first American edition of Shelley's complete poetry since 1892ーwith more poems, fragments, and collations than any previous collective edition. Winner of the Richard J. Finneran Award of the So……続きを見る

From early, rhyming works in Love Poems and Others (1913) to the ground-breaking exploration of free verse in Birds, Beasts and Flowers (1923) the poems of D. H. Lawrence challenged convention and i……続きを見る

This selection gives equal weight to the two aspects of Robert Burns's reputation, as a lyricist and as a much-loved Scottish poet. Placing works in probable order of composition, it includes lyrics……続きを見る

This book gathers all of the poems ever published by Seán Ó Ríordáin together under one cover for the first time: the three collections published during his lifetime, Eireaball Spideoige (1952), Bro……続きを見る

A short rhyming story for the under 5s. With the help of his toys a small boy protects his bedroom from an invading Knight. But was it real or a dream? 続きを見る

On the surface, "Lie" is about a group of four women who go on a getaway to a cottage to help one of their own through a life-changing problem. Underneath the bridge, "Lie" is an attack on bland fem……続きを見る