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Stuff happens... And it's untidy, and freedom's untidy, and free people are free to make mistakes and commit crimes and do bad things.' The famous response of Donald Rumsfeld, American Secretary of ……続きを見る

The second volume of Harold Pinter's collected work includes The Caretaker. The Caretaker It was with this play that Harold Pinter had his first major success. The obsessive caretaker, Davies, is a ……続きを見る

Don Juan is a satiric poem by Lord Byron, based on the legend of Don Juan, which Byron reverses, portraying Juan not as a womanizer but as someone easily seduced by women. It is a variation on the e……続きを見る

A short, funny, history play, for 7-11 year olds, Set in ancient Britain. Emperor Hadrian has brought the Roman army to Brittania, but the locals don't seem to like them. The Tribes to the north are……続きを見る

Classic play. According to Wikipedia: "Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854 - 1900) was an Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and author of short stories. Known for his barbed wit, he was one o……続きを見る

'An endless moral maze, introducing literature's first Romantic, Satan' John Carey In his epic poem Paradise Lost Milton conjured up a vast, awe-inspiring cosmos ranging across huge tracts of space ……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia, "Wilfred Edward Salter Owen MC (18 March 1893 4 November 1918) was a British poet and soldier, one of the leading poets of the First World War. His shocking, realistic war po……続きを見る

A poetry collection about family, friends and life. For the hell of it. About the hell of it. And the love of it. And the mediocrity of it. 続きを見る

The Red-Funnelled Boat charts a course through richly varied territory, from theological obsession to the paranoid fantasies of the armchair footballer, the vernacular hell of mental illness and the……続きを見る

Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare "Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare. First published in 1600, it is likely to have been first performed in the winter of 1598-159……続きを見る

In 2004, prolific authoress, Marian Bythell, strayed from her established path of writing holiday journals to produce an excellent volume of verse. Now, following the publication of another travel-b……続きを見る

This collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically, chronologically and by category, making it easier to access individual boo……続きを見る

As a poet, editor and essayist, T. S. Eliot was one of the defining figures of twentieth century poetry. This selection, which was made by Eliot himself, includes many of his most celebrated works, ……続きを見る

Available at last are all the poems by one of the twentieth century's greatest British writers, Dame Muriel Spark: "a true literary artist, acerbic and exhilarating" (London Evening Standard). In th……続きを見る

The Oxford Handbook to Tudor Drama is the authoritative secondary text on Tudor drama. It both integrates recent important research across different disciplines and periods and sets a new agenda for……続きを見る

Volume 11 of the Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling. According to Wikipedia: "Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865 1936) was an English author and poet. Born in Bombay, British India (now Mumbai……続きを見る

**TONY AWARD WINNER • An explosive re-imagining of the mysterious wartime meeting between two Nobel laureates to discuss the atomic bomb. “Endlessly fascinating…. The most invigorating and ingenious……続きを見る

(from the poem The Summer Fires) What will they remember when they wake Those children who built this for a thrill? sprawled around it one warm night, spread dusty laughter on the sun hardened hill ……続きを見る

A Summer Dream Walking for some hours I stopped in a wild meadow to take my boots off and rest awhile, It is a perfect summers day the hum of bees in the near distant soothed me so I sat down, The t……続きを見る

This vintage book contains a collection of notable nineteenth century plays. The purpose of this volume is to assemble a representative selection of the plays which served as acceptable material in ……続きを見る

Evocative and beautiful, this anthology tracks between the dualities of the rain-washed skies of Donoughmore County, Cork, and the Queensland rainforest and its national and personal histories. Insp……続きを見る

Compiled in one book, the essential collection of short poems by Geoffrey Chaucer: The Book of the Duchess The House of Fame The Parliament of Fowles Truth Gentilesse Merciles Beaute Lak of Stedfast……続きを見る

The UK is witnessing a significant rise in gang culture and the urban violence is spreading through our inner city streets at alarming rates. Post codes have become 'red flags' and our youth are bec……続きを見る

Godot returns a parosdy of The original play waiting for Godot. Two men waiting on a park bench. This is a great one act play based on the original script. 続きを見る

The most generous one-volume collection ever published of short stories, autobiographical writings,poetry, and essays by the writer Yeats called “Ireland’s Chekhov.” Selected and arranged thematical……続きを見る

Down the Line is an updated version of Barrie’s classic play ‘The Admirable Crichton’ written  for and first performed at the 100th Anniversary Celebration in 2002.  In a world where Butl……続きを見る

"Pygmalion" is considered to be one of George Bernard Shaw's greatest works. It is the story of how the arrogant phonetics professor Henry Higgins teaches the lowly flower girl Eliza Doolittle to lo……続きを見る

This collection features poems laced with a sense of depression and hopelessness and paint a picture of a world submerged in perpetual darkness. If you enjoyed this collection of poetry, please let ……続きを見る

Love Poems explores the feelings of desire that a man has towards a woman and how he can express it with a single look. It also has poems about a woman's discovery about the difference between love,……続きを見る

This revised third volume of Harold Pinter's work includes The Homecoming, Old Times, No Man's Land, four shorter plays, six revue sketches and a short story. It also contains the speech given by Pi……続きを見る