Titus Andronicus and Timon of Athens
10 best books like Titus Andronicus and Timon of Athens (William Shakespeare): Journey's End, Shakespeare of London, Plays, Prose Writings and Poems, Selected Poetry and Prose, Dumping Princes, The Alchemist and Other Plays, Perfect Example, The Prussian Officer and Other Stories, The Incredibles, Dragon Fire
| Author | R.C. Sherriff |
| ISBN | 0435232908 |
Journey's End is considered a classic of First World War literature now, but at the time, it was rejected by almost every producer in the West End (‘How can I put on a play with no leading lady?’ one manager complained, providing Sherriff with the title to his future autobiography). It finally...
| Author | Marchette Gaylord Chute |
| ISBN | 0525470018 |
Marchette Chute's magnificent and unique account of Shakespeare's life and times, based solely on contemporary documents, emphasizes Shakespeare's life as a working member of the London theatre – as an actor, a director, a producer, a playwright and theatre owner. But of almost equal importance...
| Author | Oscar Wilde |
| ISBN | 1857150422 |
Brilliant and tragic, decadent yet radical, a socialist dandy and a witty moralist, Oscar Wilde embodied all the contradictions of the 1890s. The scope of his genius is indicated in this volume by the inclusion of the period’s most scintillating comedy – The Importance of Being Earnest; its most...
| Author | Percy Bysshe Shelley |
Shelley's short, prolific life produced some of the most memorable and well-known lyrics of the Romantic period. But he was also the most radical writer in the English literary tradition of his day, a fiery political visionary committed to social change and progress. The generous selection in this...
Set in England’s exclusive all girl’s boarding school, St Augustine’s & the nearby boys boarding school of Eades in Royal Berkshire. Everyone is titled (the Horrible Hon.’s) or rich.
Based on St Mary’s Ascot, & Eton College where both Prince Harry & William were educated....
| Author | Ben Jonson |
| ISBN | 0192834460 |
This edition brings together Jonson's four great comedies Volpone, Epicene, The Alchemist and Bartholomew Fair. The texts of these plays have all been newly edited for this volume, and are presented with modernized spelling. Stage directions have been added to help actors and directors reconstruct...
| Author | John Porcellino |
| ISBN | 1896597750 |
A melancholic memoir of saying goodbye to the familiar Road trips, drunken concerts, and late-night make-out sessions all swirl together in this coming-of-age graphic novel by King Cat cartoonist John Porcellino. Tackling the pain and uncertainty of the pivotal summer before college, Porcellino's...
The Prussian Officer and Other Stories
| Author | D.H. Lawrence |
| ISBN | 0140187804 |
His first published collection, these twelve stories were written between 1907 and 1914, during a crucial period of development for Lawrence from which he emerged a leading figure of the modernist movement. Reaching new levels of feeling and experience, these stories range from the tale of a Prussian...
| Author | Irene Trimble |
| ISBN | 0736422153 |
The quiet life proves to be a little too quiet for Mr. Incredible and his wife, Elastigirl, when they give up their masks and capes as part of the government’s Super Relocation Program and start a family out in the suburbs. But when a mysterious new supervillain named Syndrome threatens the world, Mr....
| Author | Michael Anthony Steele |
| ISBN | 0439691516 |
Michael Anthony Steele is an author and screenwriter living in Dallas, Texas. He’s written for a wide variety of entertainment and educational properties from Barney & Friends to the novelization of the recent film, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian. He’s written over 60 licensed...
| Author | Euripides |
| ISBN | 0192832603 |
Orestes and Other Plays provides new translations of Ion, Orestes, The Phoenician Women and The Suppliant Women, plays that all explore ethical and political themes. Ion vividly portrays the role of chance in human life and the dynamics of family relationships.
In Orestes, the most popular of...
| Author | J.M. DeMatteis |
| ISBN | 1401200516 |
In this black and white, thought-provoking "comic book novel," Brooklyn-born Vincent Carl Santini looks back at his life and reassesses all of its pivotal moments with older eyes and new perspectives. With actual occurrences and embellished memories converging, Carl reflects upon physical and...
| Author | Ludvig Holberg |
| ISBN | 1419127454 |
Jeppe på berget (original Jeppe paa Bierget) är en komedi av Ludvig Holberg, skriven 1722.
Den stackars försupne Jeppe har det inte så lätt; hans fru Nille slår honom och är otrogen med klockaren. En dag när Jeppe som vanligt supit sig full och somnat på gödselhögen blir han upptäckt...
| Author | Eliza Gatewood Warren |
| ISBN | 0866119930 |
Fast and comprehensible
I have always loved the illustrated classics especially the "Black Beauty" and "Little Women." I admit I enjoyed this one as well. The classics are simplified for a fast read that even children can comprehend. Anne was adopted to help care for green gables, but her adoptive...
| Author | Kazuo Koike |
| ISBN | 1569715874 |
The legendary saga of Lone Wolf and Cub passes the halfway mark with this stunning volume. Watch as Ogami Itto, the Lone Wolf, comes face-to-face with his arch-enemy, Yagyu Retsudo, in a tale of dark ambition and political intrigue. Witness the tragic tale of the Women of Sodeshi. Stalk alongside a deep-cover...
| Author | Jacob Grimm |
| ISBN | 1607107309 |
We all know the stories — or do we? We know who Snow White is, but what about Rose Red? And what happens to an all-too willful child? Learn more intriguing stories about "Wise Folks," "The King's Son Who Feared Nothing," and . . . well . . . "Donkey Cabbages"--to name a few. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were well-known...
| Author | Henrik Ibsen |
| ISBN | 1406953539 |
'There! I have given it him in earnest now; I don't think he will forget that thrashing! What do you say?--And I say that you are an injudicious mother! You make excuses for him, and countenance any sort of rascality on his part--Not rascality? What do you call it, then? Slipping out of the house at night,...
The Robbers and Wallenstein
| Author | Friedrich Schiller |
| ISBN | 0140443681 |
Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) was one of the most influential of all playwrights, the author of deeply moving dramas that explored human fears, desires and ideals. Written at the age of twenty-one, "The Robbers" was his first play. A passionate consideration of liberty, fraternity and deep betrayal,...
| Author | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| ISBN | 3406552501 |
Tempo fa, nell'onda delle visioni dei film sull'espressionismo tedesco, vidi il film di Murnau: Faust. Mi sbalordì non poco, Murnau uno dei massini esponenti dell'espressionismo tedesco in cinematografia, crea un film ricco di atmofere arcane, crepuscolari, dove l'espressionismo dei protagonisti...
