"When Greg Garrelson, a founding tri-partner/COO and top investment manager at PIMICO, loses his longtime personal assistant Janet Thompson to a nine-month maternity leave, his life takes an unexpec……続きを見る
Human frailties profoundly shape character relationships by exposing vulnerabilities, creating conflicts, and fostering connections. In Human Frailties: Nine Stories and a Play, these imperfections ……続きを見る
Ontdek de verborgen waarheden achter respectabiliteit en moraal!
Stap in de wereld van Bernard Shaw's meesterwerk, "Mevr. Warren's Bedrijf", waar de schijnbare façade van de Victoriaanse samenleving……続きを見る
Descubre el misterio y la pasión de un alma atormentada en "Manfredo".
En las majestuosas cumbres de los Alpes suizos, un noble solitario busca redención y olvido en un mundo donde lo sobrenatural y……続きを見る
A hardcore crew of thieves running a tri-state crime origination comes to the attention of a detective who has been putting the pieces of the crimes together to achieve a solution for how and why th……続きを見る
They had the perfect life. They shared the same dreams. They envisioned the same future. But then their jobs got in the way. Their communal interests parted company. They gradually grew apart. After……続きを見る
George Orwell was first and foremost an essayist, producing throughout his life an extraordinary array of short nonfiction that reflected--and illuminated--the fraught times in which he lived. "As s……続きを見る
The play opens with Sir Harry returning from his travels to woo Angelica, who doubts his intentions due to his notorious reputation with women. Alongside this primary plot, there are several subplot……続きを見る
The play centers on a group of friends who find their relationships tested by a series of misunderstandings, conflicts, and moral dilemmas. These “comrades” include individuals from varying social b……続きを見る
The play’s story centers on characters caught up in the political upheaval following the Battle of Hexham (1464), a significant conflict during the Wars of the Roses between the rival houses of Lanc……続きを見る
The plot thickens as Aimwell courts Dorinda, the beautiful and wealthy daughter of Lady Bountiful, who is known for her benevolent nature and charitable deeds. Simultaneously, Archer becomes entangl……続きを見る
The plot revolves around the inconstancy of love, with Melantha engaging in flirtations and shifting affections, much to the frustration of her many admirers. The play features multiple characters w……続きを見る
The plot revolves around a "little brown jug" that becomes the catalyst for a series of misunderstandings and humorous situations among the characters. In the close-knit setting, each character’s ac……続きを見る
The first play, Bussy D'Ambois, premiered in 1604, and is set in the French court during the reign of King Henry III. It tells the story of the tragic hero, Bussy D'Ambois, a dashing and ambitious s……続きを見る
In Dramatic Technique, Baker covers various aspects of playwriting, including character development, plot structure, dialogue, and thematic exploration. He emphasizes the importance of conflict as a……続きを見る
The plot centers on the main character, who is confronted with the consequences of past mistakes and decisions that have led to significant turmoil in both his personal life and the lives of those a……続きを見る
In The Mimic Stage, Baker explores various elements of performance, including the role of the actor in interpreting a script, the significance of physicality in embodying a character, and the impact……続きを見る
The plot begins with an eccentric inventor who claims he can communicate with Mars and has devised a machine that taps into the mysterious "red light" of the planet, which he believes holds transfor……続きを見る
Francesca da Rimini is a historical tragedy inspired by the famous Italian legend of Francesca da Rimini, a woman from Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy who falls in love with her husband's brother, P……続きを見る
The story follows Inkle, an ambitious Englishman who ventures into the New World seeking wealth. During his journey, he encounters Yarico, a kind and resourceful woman who saves him from danger. Des……続きを見る
The primary plot centers on Aimwell’s pursuit of Dorinda, the beautiful and wealthy daughter of Lady Bountiful, a woman renowned for her charitable deeds. Meanwhile, Archer becomes involved with Mrs……続きを見る
The play centers around the character of John Bull, a stereotypical Englishman who embodies the virtues of the British middle classーhardworking, honest, and patriotic. John is a prosperous merchant……続きを見る
The play retains much of the enchanted, magical atmosphere of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, particularly the interactions between the fairy world and the human characters. The central story revolves ar……続きを見る
In this work, Baker examines the various forms of drama showcased at exhibitions, highlighting how these performances served not only to entertain but also to educate and inform the public about dif……続きを見る
The works are marked by Middleton’s exploration of human nature, psychological conflict, and societal pressures, presenting vivid characters caught in tense and often surreal situations. Each play i……続きを見る
The play is a darkly comedic portrayal of the infamous Roman emperor Heliogabalus, whose reign was marked by decadence, cruelty, and outrageous behavior. Through absurd and exaggerated scenarios, th……続きを見る
The Brothers Dalziel is a memoir recounting the careers of Edward and George Dalziel, renowned wood engravers whose artistry significantly shaped 19th-century British illustration. The book chronicl……続きを見る
Mediaeval Military Architecture in England, Volume 2 is the second part of George Thomas Clark's detailed study of medieval fortifications in England. This volume focuses on the development of castl……続きを見る
Mediaeval Military Architecture in England, Volume 1 by George Thomas Clark is a detailed study of the evolution of military architecture in England during the medieval period. The first volume focu……続きを見る
The plot centers on the production of an amateur play by a group of enthusiastic but unskilled individuals. Mrs. Pampinelli, the domineering and hilariously self-assured director, leads a ragtag ens……続きを見る
