Greek & Roman 50

Genre: Myths and Legends Retold Short Story (Greek). Word Count: 4918 Ion was raised by the Delphic priestess after being abandoned on the temple steps. He grows up believing Apollo favours him, but……続きを見る

Lady Windermere misinterprets her husband’s interest in an older woman, Mrs. Erlynne, causing a rift that could lead to both marital and societal ruin. Lady Windermere’s Fan Is an intriguing tale th……続きを見る

The original works of foreign classics, including the most representative literary masters and the most influential representative works. 続きを見る

**When the prophet Jokanaan is brought to the attention of the princess Salomé, he rebukes her interest, which causes her to make a brutal declaration.**Oscar Wilde’s one-act tragedy explores the re……続きを見る

Uno de los principales autores de teatro griegos fue Sófocles, que revolucionó este arte con sus innovadoras obras. Nacido en Colona en el año 495 a.C., llegó a escribir un total de 123 tragedias, d……続きを見る

Henrik Johan Ibsen (1828 – 1906) é considerado o "pai do drama em prosa e um dos fundadores do modernismo no teatro, tendo influenciado grandes escritores como George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, Jame……続きを見る

From the perspective of the townspeople and the queen, Clytemnestra, Agamemnon follows the emotional journey of grief, rage, and revenge. Agamemnon had dedicated much of his life to a war that his ……続きを見る

8 skits that feature four of which are plays adapted from folk tales. All skits have numbered script lines for easier reading, production notes and two song lyrics. 続きを見る

The earthly King Pururavas rescues the celestial nymph Urvashi from a demon, and thus begins a love story that brings heaven and earth together. The lovers must overcome a range of obstacles, includ……続きを見る

Strange markings are found in a twelfth-century wall. A retired stonemason seeks to unravel a hidden message carved in haste by an ancient stonemason who risked his life to leave symbols cut into st……続きを見る

Reclam Lektüreschlüssel XL – hier findest du alle Informationen, um dich zielsicher und schnell vorzubereiten: auf Klausur, Referat, Abitur oder Matura! Differenziert, umfassend, übersichtlich! Prä……続きを見る

Reclam Lektüreschlüssel XL – hier findest du alle Informationen, um dich zielsicher und schnell vorzubereiten: auf Klausur, Referat, Abitur oder Matura! Differenziert, umfassend, übersichtlich! Lek……続きを見る

Initially based on Scènes de la vie de bohème (1851), La bohème follows the trials and tribulations of young artists struggling to make ends meet. Despite their circumstance, they celebrate small wi……続きを見る

Ivanov (1889) is a drama in four acts by Russian writer Anton Chekhov. Written in ten days, the play premiered in 1887 at Moscow’s Korsh Theatre and was initially a failure due to its rushed composi……続きを見る

QUESTO LIBRO È A LAYOUT FISSO Sir Robert Children, stimato uomo politico, considerato da tutti il “marito ideale”, ha sulla coscienza un pesante fardello: all’inizio della sua carriera, si è arricch……続きを見る

Three Sisters (1900) is a drama in four acts by Russian playwright and short story writer Anton Chekhov. It was first performed at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1901, directed by acclaimed actor Konstan……続きを見る

The Cherry Orchard (1903) is Russian playwright and short story writer Anton Chekhov’s final play. It was first performed at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1904, directed by acclaimed actor Konstantin St……続きを見る

西洋文學情慾史觀四大名劇： 《希波呂托斯》、《女人天下》、《愛情實驗》、《榆樹下的慾望》 希臘悲劇《希波呂托斯》：西洋文學史上最早取情慾為中心主題的劇本 希臘喜劇《女人天下》：流產的女權革命 法國新古典……続きを見る

Jesus visits Jerusalem to attend the great Spring festival of the Passover. He is optimistic that his teachings and the weight of his following will be able to persuade the Jewish leadership to modi……続きを見る

Fresh, new translations of Sophocles's three Theban plays by acclaimed theater director Bryan Doerries, which emphasize the contemporary relevance of these classic Greek tragedies. Here are Oedipus ……続きを見る

Set in northern Spain in 1250 AD, the book tells the story of a Basque girl on the brink of adulthood and her quest to find a new life. She watches in horror as her mother is accused of witchcraft a……続きを見る

Esta é uma história de amor verdadeiro que vai além da vida. Uma Jovem garota do interior que vem para a cidade grande após a morte de seu pai com a sua mãe e sua irmã caçula, no desenrolar da histó……続きを見る

In una Britannia senza tempo, a picco su abissali scogliere sferzate dal vento, il vecchio re Lear è in procinto di abdicare: intorno a lui, alle sue spalle, si consuma lo scontro tra i pretendenti ……続きを見る

Duca, mago, scienziato: è Prospero il demiurgo della Tempesta, ultimo capolavoro del poeta, forse il più personale dei drammi di Shakespeare. Spodestato dal ducato di Milano, dopo aver vissuto dodic……続きを見る

Piccolo dramma che – come ha scritto Croce – «sembra nato da un sorriso tanto è delicato, sottile, aereo», il Sogno è uno dei testi shakespeariani più frequentemente rappresentati. Il tema è l’amore……続きを見る

Euripide sceglie i suoi argomenti tra i miti meno noti o si sofferma su aspetti secondari dei grandi cicli epici e tragici. Nel Ciclope, il celebre episodio dell'Odissea è riletto in chiave comica e……続きを見る

Rappresentato per la prima volta nel 1604, Otello è la tragedia della gelosia: mostro che avvelena la mente e il cuore, creato dal nulla e sul nulla; strumento che il perfido Iago utilizza per corro……続きを見る

Abradatas was vorst van Susa en een bondgenoot van de Assyriërs tegen Cyrus. Als zijn gemalin Pantheia bij de inname van het Assyrische kamp in handen van Cyrus valt, terwijl hij zelf weg was op een……続きを見る

Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) and in the end of book include a bonus link to the free audiobook. Often ranked as the greatest of Plato's many remarkable writings, this celebrated philosop……続きを見る

Gustav Schwab's “Die schönsten Sagen des klassischen Altertums”, zwischen 1838 ー 1840 in drei Teilen veröffentlicht, ist ein Klassiker der deutschen Jugendliteratur. Für Generationen war dieses Wer……続きを見る