The Complete Plays
8 best books like The Complete Plays (J.M. Synge): Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair, The Ten Thousand Doors of January, Four Quartets, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The Poetic Edda, Selected Poems, Caligula and Three Other Plays, Three Plays: Our Town, The Skin of Our Teeth, and The Matchmaker
Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
| Author | Pablo Neruda |
| ISBN | 0143039962 |
When it appeared in 1924, this work launched into the international spotlight a young and unknown poet whose writings would ignite a generation. W. S. Merwin's incomparable translation faces the original Spanish text. Now in a black-spine Classics edition with an introduction by Cristina Garcia,...
The Ten Thousand Doors of January
| Author | Alix E. Harrow |
| ISBN | 0316421995 |
In the early 1900s, a young woman embarks on a fantastical journey of self-discovery after finding a mysterious book in this captivating and lyrical debut.
In a sprawling mansion filled with peculiar treasures, January Scaller is a curiosity herself. As the ward of the wealthy Mr. Locke,...
| Author | T.S. Eliot |
| ISBN | 0571068944 |
The Four Quartets is a series of four poems by T.S. Eliot, published individually from 1936 to 1942, and in book form in 1943; it was considered by Eliot himself to be his finest work. Each of the quartets has five "movements" and each is titled by a place name -- BURNT NORTON (1936), EAST COKER (1940), THE...
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
| Author | Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| ISBN | 0486223051 |
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (originally "The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere") is the longest major poem by the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, written in 1797–98 and published in 1798 in the first edition of Lyrical Ballads. Modern editions use a later revised version printed in 1817 and featuring...
| Author | Snorri Sturluson |
| ISBN | 0292764995 |
The Poetic Edda comprises a treasure trove of mythic and spiritual verse holding an important place in Nordic culture, literature, and heritage. Its tales of strife and death form a repository, in poetic form, of Norse mythology and heroic lore, embodying both the ethical views and the cultural life...
| Author | Theodore Roethke |
| ISBN | 1931082782 |
Selected Poems includes poems from six collections by Theodore Roethke, including:
Open House
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The Lost Son & Other Poems
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Praise to the End!
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The Waking: Poems: 1933 - 1953
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Words for the Wind: The Collected Verse
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The Far Field
. In addition, this selection includes Roethke's Poems...
| Author | Albert Camus |
| ISBN | 0394702077 |
You had me at Caligula, Albert Camus, whose CALIGULA AND 3 OTHER PLAYS has circulated through my private library ever since I took my parent’s copy while in the depth of adolescent existentialism. I collected as much Camus as I could then, from his notebooks to the plays, essays and novels, again, mostly...
Three of the greatest plays in American literature collected in one volume
This important new omnibus edition features an illuminating foreword by playwright John Guare and an extensive afterword for each play drawing on unpublished letters and other unique documentary material prepared...
