Long Day's Journey into Night unfolds over a single August day in 1912 in the Tyrone family's seaside Connecticut home, compressing a lifetime of grievance into an evening of mounting confession. In……続きを見る
Ontdek de tijdloze charme van de Nederlandse literatuur met Pieter Langendijks meesterwerk, Drie blyspelen!
Stap in de wereld van de 18e eeuw, waar humor, satire en sociale commentaar samenkomen in ……続きを見る
Descubre el fascinante mundo de la ópera a través de la vida de un genio musical.
En "Carlos Broschi", Eugène Scribe nos transporta al vibrante siglo XVIII, donde la música y el drama se entrelazan ……続きを見る
In "Happy Ending: The Collected Lyrics of Louise Imogen Guiney," readers are treated to a rich tapestry of poetic expression, showcasing Guiney's mastery of form and lyricism. This collection encaps……続きを見る
The present work, 'Strange Interlude', is an experimental play by American playwright Eugene O'Neill. It is written in nine acts. Written in 1923, it won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for its 1928 Br……続きを見る
When a young graduate returns home he is accompanied, much to his father and uncle's discomfort, by a strange friend "who doesn't acknowledge any authorities, who doesn't accept a single principle o……続きを見る
Iwan Sergejewitsch Turgenew war ein russischer Schriftsteller. Turgenew war einer der Ersten in der russischen Literatur, die die alltäglichen Nöte und Ängste der russischen Gesellschaft thematisier……続きを見る
Rudin, by Ivan Turgenev, is a Russian fiction classic and a nostalgic story of a man in his late twenties, torn between his much loved but barbaric homeland and a comfortable but unsatisfactory life……続きを見る
Vladimir Petrovich Voldemar, a 16-year-old, is staying in the country with his family and meets Zinaida Alexandrovna Zasyekina, a beautiful 21-year-old woman, staying with her mother, Princess Zasye……続きを見る
Khor et Kalinitch, paru dans une revue, rendit célèbre Tourgueniev. Ce premier texte donne le thème de l'ensemble des récits de ce recueil: la chasse, dans de superbes paysages de plaines, de bois, ……続きを見る
Long Day's Journey into Night unfolds as an intimate and deeply poignant exploration of a family's struggles with addiction, illness, and the relentless pursuit of understanding and redemption. Set ……続きを見る
On the Eve is the third novel by famous Russian writer Ivan Turgenev, best known for his short stories and the novel Fathers and Sons. Turgenev embellishes this love story with observations on middl……続きを見る
Includes: The Diary of a Superfluous Man, A Tour in the Forest, Yakov Pasinkov, Andrei Kolosov, and A Correspendence. The Diary of a Superfluous Man is an 1850 novella by Russian author Ivan Turgene……続きを見る
In "Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country," John Pagen White artfully weaves a tapestry of myth, folklore, and local history, encapsulating the enchanting spirit of the Lake District. Written……続きを見る
Mother Night is a hallucinogenic journey across a city with too many alleyways and across a life surviving childhood sexual assault. Forming a nocturnal séance, Serge ♆ Neptune resurrects abusive ol……続きを見る
Embark on an intriguing journey through the captivating life of Glynis Johns, the celebrated actress whose brilliance graced the silver screen and theater stages for over six remarkable decades. In ……続きを見る
In "Poetic Sketches," Thomas Gent offers a splendid array of lyrical pieces that capture the essence of early 18th-century sensibilities. The collection is characterized by its intricate rhyme schem……続きを見る
“I don't know what's beyond this minute. But whatever it is it can't be worse than all the minutes that brought us here”.
Two sisters, one last drink. In the Irish border town of Newry, Chrissy prom……続きを見る
In this book the author (not to be confused with the homonymous American photographer Imogen Cunningham) collects some of the poetry she wrote - for private enjoyment only - throughout decades. They……続きを見る
I am getting nearer to something. The answer to the question. Who am I? A woman who leaves her husband very suddenly for an old lover and heads to a cottage in Kerry?
I needed someone strong. Someon……続きを見る
Geneviève L. Walsh's debut solo collection covers her first five years of performing her punk-song-length poetry about love, hatred, aggressive platitudes, sexual politics, alienation and inebriatio……続きを見る
ContentsThe Arrow and the Song HENRY W. LONGFELLOWThe Babie JEREMIAH EAMES RANKINLet Dogs Delight to Bark and Bite ISAAC WATTSLittle Things EBENEZER COBHAM BREWERHe Prayeth Best SAMUEL T. COLERI……続きを見る
Turgenev (1818-1883) tends to be seen in Chekhov’s shadow, yet his plays pre-date Chekhov’s work by nearly half a century. A Month in the Country is Turgenev’s acknowledged masterpiece.
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'If the essence of drama is conflict, the crossing of wills, of culture versus barbarism, the Norwegians have a natural spring to tap into – and it is explosive.' – Line Rosvoll, Artistic Director o……続きを見る
Paris, 1870. Adultery ought to be a serious business… but it's hard to keep your dignity when the cleaning lady has a fireman in your kitchen and she suspects that something is up. Not to mention th……続きを見る
Love-Songs of Childhood
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the orig……続きを見る
'I've come across some stories in my time. The things people tell you when they think they're on the brink...'
A country doctor recounts a story to an aspiring Russian novelist. The tale is unexpect……続きを見る
In Scribe's Le Puff (1848) - translated here as Believe It or Not - an honourable cavalry officer returns to Paris after five years abroad to find his countrymen happily addicted to exaggeration, di……続きを見る
Betsy had always wanted to follow in her father's footsteps and took the opportunity to leave Grimsby and do her nursing training in London. The Second World War erupts around her as the Blitz becom……続きを見る
London is becoming an alien landscape to Sydney Stock; a man who has lived for over fifty years cooped with his mother Nell in her grubby East End home. Theirs is a relationship of mutually assured ……続きを見る