William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" is a haunting tragedy that delves into the dark realms of ambition, power, and moral corruption. Set in Scotland amidst a backdrop of supernatural prophecies and poli……続きを見る
Arthur Wing Pinero's "The 'Mind the Paint' Girl" is a poignant play that delves into the dichotomies of social class and the emotional turbulence of human relationships. Set in the bustling backdrop……続きを見る
In "Riders to the Sea," J. M. Synge crafts a poignant one-act play that delves into the harsh realities of life on the Aran Islands. Through lyrical dialogue and stark imagery, Synge depicts the str……続きを見る
The Works of William Cowper is a compendium that showcases the evolution of Cowper's poetic thought, marked by both his personal struggles and the broader social issues of his time. Through a rich t……続きを見る
著者:Oscar Wilde
出版社: Classics for all
発売日: 2024年10月07日
Beauty is a curse. Imagine a man possessed by eternal youth and beauty, but at what cost? Oscar Wilde's classic novel, "The Picture of Dorian Gray," delves into the dark side of human desire and the……続きを見る
In "A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays," Percy Bysshe Shelley offers a profound meditation on the role of poetry and the poet in society. Written in an elegant and polemical style, Shelley defends……続きを見る
In "Three Lancashire Plays: The Game; The Northerners; Zack," Harold Brighouse presents a rich tapestry of working-class life in early 20th-century England. Blending sharp humor with poignant social……続きを見る
In "A Defence of Poesie and Poems," Philip Sidney masterfully articulates the inherent value and significance of poetry as an art form. Written in the late 16th century, this seminal work blends pro……続きを見る
The Plays of W. E. Henley and R. L. Stevenson is a seminal anthology that encapsulates the dynamic intersection of drama, narrative diversity, and collaborative creativity within its pages. This col……続きを見る
The Prophet is a book of 26 poetic essays written in English in 1923 by the Lebanese-American artist, philosopher and writer Khalil Gibran. In the book, the prophet Almustafa who has lived in the fo……続きを見る
Nothing lasts forever yet nothing stays the same the world is constantly changing, on this tormented planet where the humans survive, where the humans play where the humans destroy their playground.……続きを見る
In "Macbeth," William Shakespeare masterfully weaves a dark narrative that explores the profound complexities of ambition, guilt, and the supernatural. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of Scotlan……続きを見る
In "Select Poems of Thomas Gray," the reader is immersed in a collection that epitomizes the contemplative and elegiac tones characteristic of the 18th century. Gray's distinctive use of language, m……続きを見る
"Who is the Baby Faced Assassin?" She wasn't born a killer, just an ordinary girl looking forward to a holiday – a welcome break from the routine, even if she secretly planned to end her relationshi……続きを見る
In "Four Short Plays," John Galsworthy delivers a poignant exploration of human relationships and societal norms through a collection of expertly crafted one-act dramas. Each play reveals the comple……続きを見る
In 'A Celtic Psaltery,' Alfred Perceval Graves offers a vibrant collection of lyrical poetry that draws deeply from the Celtic tradition, intertwining natural imagery with themes of spirituality and……続きを見る
In "The Complete Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith," readers are invited into the rich tapestry of Goldsmith's poetic imagination, which seamlessly weaves together themes of nature, morality, and t……続きを見る
著者:Marina Oliver
出版社: Marina Oliver
発売日: 2024年01月12日
This poem was written by Marina soon after her marriage in 1958. It beautifully illustrates how she would so often muse on her surroundings, asking what might have come before – and what might happe……続きを見る
Step into the charming world of Highbury, where the witty and vivacious Emma Woodhouse reigns supreme. Confident in her ability to matchmake, Emma takes it upon herself to guide the romantic lives o……続きを見る
Wuthering Heights is Emily Brontë's only novel. It was first published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, and a posthumous second edition was edited by her sister Charlotte. The name of the nov……続きを見る
Marlene thinks the eighties are going to be stupendous. Her sister Joyce has her doubts. Her daughter Angie is just frightened.
Since its premiere in 1982, Top Girls has become a seminal play of the……続きを見る
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Best of Henrik Ibsen: A Doll's House + Hedda Gabler + Ghosts + An Enemy of the People + The Wild Duck + Peer Gynt (Illustrated)" contains 6 books in one volume and……続きを見る
In "The Taming of the Shrew," William Shakespeare explores the intricate dynamics of gender roles and societal expectations through a vibrant blend of comedy and satire. Set in Padua, the narrative ……続きを見る
This is Jimmy Boom Semtex's new book. The poems and prose for adults here is unique, explosive and funny in equal measure. The usual suspects are covered: evil war, doing trashy jobs, death, surreal……続きを見る
著者:Oskar Leonard
出版社: Oskar Leonard
発売日: 2022年07月01日
Travelling by night creates a certain magic which has been captured and illustrated by the poems within Commute. This collection aims to paint a picture of movement through words, spanning different……続きを見る
In Oscar Wilde's compelling play, "A Woman of No Importance," the author masterfully navigates the intricate web of Victorian society, examining the dual standards of morality and the constraints pl……続きを見る
Ella Hodsdon made all this for you.
She enjoyed it a lot herself, too.
With colour and rhyme,
You forget about time,
Getting one hundred new points of view.
Ella Janet Hodsdon was born in January 19……続きを見る
In "Victorian Poetry," John Drinkwater offers a comprehensive exploration of the rich tapestry of poetic expression that flourished during the Victorian era. This volume critically examines the them……続きを見る
Alfred Tennyson's "The Princess" is a compelling narrative poem that explores themes of gender, education, and romantic ideals within the context of Victorian England. Written in the form of a drama……続きを見る