The three plays collected in this volume demonstrate Sheridan's unerring ability to create unrivalled comedy out of ingenious plots, witty repartee, farcical situations and flamboy...9999903146360Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Penguin Books Ltd
jueves, 27 de junio de 2024
A Comedy and a Philosophy'A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth' After the death of her father, Ann Whitefield becomes the joint ward of two men: the respectable Ro...9999903141440Shaw, George Bernard
Penguin
sábado, 8 de junio de 2024
When sculptor Ken Harrison is permanently paralysed by an accident, he resolves to die rather than live in his physically helpless state.His struggle for the right to die makes a p...9780435232870Brian Clark
Heinemann
lunes, 27 de mayo de 2024
An improved, larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare plays, extensively rewritten, expanded and produced in an attractive new design. The Rex Gibson active approa...9999903075820William Shakespeare
Cambridge UP
miércoles, 31 de enero de 2024
A PlayIt is 1936 and harvest time in County Donegal. In a house just outside the village of Ballybeg live the five Mundy sisters, barely making ends meet, their ages ranging from twenty-...9999903028901Friel, Brian
Faber & Faber
sábado, 23 de septiembre de 2023
King Lear, one of Shakespeare's darkest and most savage plays, tells the story of the foolish and Job-like Lear, who divides his kingdom, as he does his affections, according to va...9780300122008William Shakespeare
Yale University Press
lunes, 3 de julio de 2023
This book is an advanced critical introduction to Greek tragedy. It is written specifically for the reader who does not know Greek and who may be unfamiliar with the context of the...9999902991046Simon Goldhill
Cambridge University Press
viernes, 9 de junio de 2023
An inspector calls, the title play in this collection, was written inside a week in 1944. Inspector Goole, investigating a girl's death, calls on the Birlings, an outwardly virtuou...9999902980248Priestley, J.B.
Penguin Classics
sábado, 6 de mayo de 2023
Margaret Atwood's acclaimed stage adaptation of Homer. As portrayed in Homer's Odyssey, Penelope - wife of Odysseus and cousin of the beautiful Helen of Troy - has become a symbol...9999902943915Margaret Atwood
Faber & Faber
martes, 31 de enero de 2023
Aphra Behn was among the wittiest and most prolific playwrights of her dayThe Rover is the most popular of Behn's plays, a comedy set in a 17th century Spanish colony during carniv...9999902886168Aphra Behn
Methuen Drama
martes, 6 de septiembre de 2022
A Cultural HistoryThis book provides a comprehensive account of the cutlural history of English drama. Drawing upon new empirical research and the latest theoretical models, Shepherd and Womack show...9999902855966Shepherd, Simon
Wiley-Blackwell
sábado, 4 de junio de 2022
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