The Man Who Ate The Popomack A Tragi-Comedy of Love in Four Acts
In this delightful and enchanting play, W.J. Turner offers readers a unique take on the classic comic love story. The Man Who Ate the Popomack tells the story of a man who falls in love with a woman who eats everything in sight, and offers readers a witty and insightful exploration of the human heart and the complexities of romantic love.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Viola Allen Acting Version of The Winter's Tale
Experience one of Shakespeare's most beloved plays, The Winter's Tale, as adapted by Viola Allen for her renowned acting career. With stunning performances and timeless dialogue, this adaptation of The Winter's Tale is a must-see for any theater lover.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Sophokles Elektra
One of Sophokles' most powerful and haunting works, Elektra tells the story of a young woman consumed by grief and anger. Georg Kaibel's translation brings this classic tragedy to life in a way that is both faithful to the original text and accessible to modern readers. This edition also includes an informative introduction and notes on the text.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Poetical and Dramatic Works of Thomas Randolph ... Now First Collected and ed. From the Early Copies and From mss. With Some Account of the Author and Occasional Notes; Volume 1
This book is a collection of works by Thomas Randolph, a seventeenth-century poet and dramatist. It is the first complete collection of his works, and includes some previously unpublished pieces. It is a valuable resource for scholars of English literature.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Complete Art of Poetry
Unleash your inner poet with this comprehensive guide to the art of poetry. Covering topics such as the nature of poetry, the use of rules, epic poetry, and more, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in mastering the craft of poetry.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Works of John Marston
This definitive edition of the works of John Marston, a seminal figure in the English Renaissance theater, offers a comprehensive survey of his major plays and poetry. With its expert commentary and insightful analysis, it provides a rich and illuminating glimpse into the literary and theatrical culture of Elizabethan England. Whether you are a scholar of English literature or simply interested in the cultural history of the Renaissance, you will find this book an essential and rewarding read.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Recently Recovered Lost Tudor Plays, With Some Others, Comprising Mankind, Nature, Wit and Science, Respublica, Wealth and Health, Impatient Poverty, John the Evangelist, Note-book and Word-list
A fascinating collection of rare and forgotten plays from the Tudor era, featuring diverse themes and styles, and providing a window into the rich and vibrant cultural life of sixteenth-century England.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
History of the State of Vermont, From its Earliest Settlement to the Close of the Year 1832
This comprehensive history of Vermont, written by Zadock Thompson, covers the period from the arrival of the first European settlers through the early decades of the nineteenth century. Thompson provides detailed accounts of the state's geography, industries, politics, and social customs, as well as important events such as the American Revolution and the War of 1812.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Romeo and Juliet
One of Shakespeare's most famous plays, Romeo and Juliet tells the tragic story of two young lovers from rival families in Renaissance Italy, with themes of love, loyalty, and conflict that still resonate todayThis 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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Sammlung Altenglische Legenden
This volume contains a selection of Old English legends, including the stories of Saint Catherine, Saint Margaret, and Saint Juliana. Expertly translated and annotated by Carl Horstmann, this book provides a valuable insight into the literary and religious traditions of early medieval England. It is an indispensable resource for scholars of Anglo-Saxon literature and culture.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Method, Meditations, and Selections From the Principles. Translated From the Original Texts, With a new Introductory Essay Historical and Critical
Ren矇 Descartes' groundbreaking work, The Method, transformed philosophy forever. In this new translation, John Veitch brings Descartes' timeless insights to life with clarity and precision. With a new introductory essay that places the work in its historical and philosophical context, this edition is an invaluable resource for students and scholars alike.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Antigone of Sophocles in Greek and English
This edition of Sophocles' classic play provides the original Greek text alongside an English translation. The translator, John William Sophocles, was a noted classicist and scholar, and his translation is both faithful to the original and highly readable. A must-read for anyone interested in Greek tragedy and drama.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Plays of Richard Brinsley Sheridan
This collection of plays by Richard Brinsley Sheridan includes "The Rivals", "The School for Scandal", and "The Critic". Sheridan was a leading playwright in the late 18th century and is known for his witty dialogue and satirical commentary on society.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann; Volume 6
This book is a collection of dramatic works by Gerhart Hauptmann, a German playwright and novelist. It includes several of his most famous plays, such as The Weavers and The Sunken Bell, as well as lesser-known works.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Aristophanes Clouds
In this classic work of Greek drama, Aristophanes presents a satirical critique of the philosopher Socrates and his followers. With its witty dialogues and irreverent humor, Clouds is as entertaining as it is thought-provoking. This edition, with a new introduction by Lewis Leaming Forman, is an essential addition to any library of classical literature.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Moli癡re
This classic collection includes three of Moli癡re's most famous plays: Tartuffe, Les Pr矇cieuses ridicules, and George Dandin. These comedies of manners provide biting commentary on the hypocrisies of French society during the 17th century, and continue to entertain and provoke thought today.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Julius Caesar
This classic play by William Shakespeare tells the story of Julius Caesar and the conspiracy against him by a group of Roman senators. With its themes of betrayal, politics, and the consequences of one's actions, Julius Caesar remains a timeless work of literature.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Plays
This book is a collection of plays by Leo Tolstoy, one of the most celebrated authors of all time. The plays cover a range of topics and themes, from the religious and philosophical to the personal and psychological, and showcase Tolstoy's keen insights into the human condition.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The First Part of Goethe's Faust
One of the greatest works in all of world literature, Goethe's Faust is a complex and challenging masterpiece that rewards careful study and reflection. This edition includes the first part of the poem, expertly translated into English by John Anster, as well as a detailed introduction and notes for readers.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Collection of Seventy-Nine Black-Letter Ballads and Broadsides
A Collection of Seventy-nine Black-letter Ballads and Broadsides is a fascinating collection of popular street literature from the 16th and 17th centuries. The book contains ballads, broadsides, and other ephemeral publications that were sold on street corners and at fairs and markets. It provides a rare glimpse into the popular culture of early modern England.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Dramatic Works Of Samuel Foote, Esq
Samuel Foote was an 18th-century English playwright and actor known for his satirical comedies. This collection includes three of his most famous works, each filled with witty dialogue and humorous situations.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Irish Legends and Lyrics, With Poems of the Imagination and Fancy, Volumes 1-2
Irish Legends and Lyrics is a collection of folktales and ballads from Ireland, as well as original poetry by Denis Florence MacCarthy. These stories and poems are a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Ireland, and showcase its traditions, mythology, and lush, green landscapes.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Plays and Poems; Volume 2
A charming and witty collection of plays and poems by the celebrated American writer George H. Boker, spanning a range of themes and moods, and showcasing his imaginative powers and lyrical skill.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Lives Of Mahomet And His Successors
Washington Irving's Lives of Mahomet and His Successors is a compelling historical account that explores the life of Mahomet and his successors. With vivid descriptions and engaging writing, Irving's work brings to life the rich history of Islam and its impact on the world.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Works Of Shakespear
This classic edition of William Shakespeare's historical plays features insightful commentary and scholarly notes by four distinguished editors: Alexander Pope, Nicholas Rowe, Sir Thomas Hanmer, and the Bard himself. Including 'King Henry VI, Parts I-III' and 'King Richard III', this volume offers a complete and authoritative guide to Shakespeare's dramatic portrayal of England's medieval and early modern history.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Francis Bacon Our Shake-Speare
In this groundbreaking work, Edwin Reed argues that the true author of the Shakespearean plays was not the man from Stratford-upon-Avon, but the philosopher and statesman Francis Bacon. Using extensive textual and historical evidence, Reed shows that Bacon's writings and political career provide a key to understanding the themes and symbols of the Shakespearean canon. Francis Bacon Our Shake-Speare is a must-read for anyone interested in the mysteries of Shakespearean authorship.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Goethes Faust; Volume 1
This two-part tragedy is one of Goethe's most famous works and has been hailed as a masterpiece of German literature. The play follows the story of Faust, a successful yet dissatisfied scholar who makes a deal with the devil in exchange for unlimited knowledge and worldly pleasures. The play explores themes of human nature, morality, and the nature of evil, and is a must-read for anyone interested in German literature.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Shakespeare's Hamlet; a new Commentary With a Chapter on First Principles; Volume 1
This book is a commentary on one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, Hamlet. It includes a detailed synopsis of each act and scene, as well as commentary on the language, themes, and characters. The author also includes a chapter on 'first principles', in which he discusses the fundamental ideas that underlie the play. This book will be of interest to scholars and lovers of Shakespeare alike.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Roland
Discover the beauty and power of medieval drama with this evocative rendering of the classic tale of Roland. A. Maudslay presents an imaginative adaptation of the story, featuring stunning illustrations and a poetic style that captures the romance and tragedy of the original. A must-read for anyone interested in medieval literature and drama.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Glossary to the Works of William Shakespeare
This comprehensive guide to Shakespeare's language offers definitions and explanations for all of the playwright's most obscure words and phrases. It includes entries for all of Shakespeare's plays and poems, as well as a wealth of contextual information that will help readers decode even the most challenging passages.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
New Dialogues and Plays for Young People, Ages Fifteen to Twenty-Five
A collection of plays and dialogues aimed at young adults, adapted from classic works of literature and drama. The selections include pieces by Shakespeare, Moli癡re, Ibsen, and other notable playwrights, as well as original works by the author. With a strong emphasis on character development and social issues, the book is an ideal resource for drama teachers, youth group leaders, and aspiring actors.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Memoirs Of Goldoni
This book is a two-volume set of memoirs written by Carlo Goldoni, an Italian playwright and librettist. The memoirs cover Goldoni's life from his childhood all the way to his success as a writer in Italy and France. The memoirs are written in a lively and entertaining style, providing insights into the life of a famous Italian author.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Dramatic Works of Moliere
A stunning collection of the carefully translated and lovingly illustrated dramatic works of Moliere, one of the greatest playwrights of all time.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Mediaeval Stage
This classic work on medieval theater provides a comprehensive overview of the development and evolution of religious drama and interludes in medieval Europe. It includes detailed analysis of the major works of the time, as well as extensive appendices on topics such as medieval music, dance, and costume. Whether you are a theater historian, a medievalist, or simply a lover of literature, this book is an indispensable resource for understanding the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the Middle Ages.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A new Variorum Edition of Shakespeare
Experience the works of Shakespeare like never before with this comprehensive collection. Featuring extensive notes and commentary, this edition provides a deeper understanding of the plays and sonnets of the world's most celebrated playwright. This book is a must-have for any Shakespeare enthusiast.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Dramatic Works of Aaron Hill, Esq; ...
This collection of dramatic works by Aaron Hill includes everything from Shakespearean-style tragedies to comedies of manners. It's a fascinating glimpse into the world of theater in the 18th century.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate; Volume I
This collection contains the complete works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, including his most famous poems such as 'The Lady of Shalott' and 'The Charge of the Light Brigade.'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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Macbeth
A classic of English literature, Shakespeare's Macbeth remains one of his most popular and enduring plays. In this edition, editor Kenneth Deighton provides a comprehensive introduction and a wealth of explanatory notes, making the text accessible and engaging for modern readers.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Dramas of Aeschylus
The complete collection of Aeschylus' seven surviving plays, translated from the original Ancient Greek into English. This edition includes detailed notes on each play and a comprehensive introduction to Aeschylus and his works.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Don Carlos
One of Verdi's most powerful and emotionally charged operas, Don Carlos tells the story of a love triangle between the eponymous prince, his father King Philip II of Spain, and his fianc矇e Elizabeth of Valois. This edition features a new translation of the original libretto, along with extensive historical and musical commentary.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Miseries of Enforced Marriage
This book is a collection of plays by George Wilkins, a seventeenth-century English dramatist. The plays focus on the theme of enforced marriage, and include a wide range of characters and situations. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history or literature of early modern England.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Commonwealth of Women
This play, first performed in the late 17th century, tells the story of a group of women who form their own republic in an attempt to escape from the oppression of men. The play is a biting commentary on gender relations and societal norms of the time, and remains relevant to this day.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Love's Victory
This play is a classic example of a tragicomedy, blending elements of both tragedy and comedy to create a unique and memorable work of art. It tells the story of a young couple who face a series of challenges and obstacles in their quest for true love.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Acadian Proscript
A gripping historical drama set against the backdrop of the brutal expulsion of the Acadian people from their homes in Nova Scotia during the French and Indian War. Author Walter S. Kerr uses vivid language and memorable characters to bring this tragic chapter of Canadian history to life. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Canadian history or the themes of identity, exile, and resistance.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Five Plays
This collection of plays from the celebrated Irish playwright Lord Dunsany, is a testament to his literary genius. With a blend of fantasy, humor, and adventure, these plays are a must-read for anyone interested in the art of storytelling and theatre.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Way to Keep him a Comedy in Five Acts
First performed in 1760, The Way to Keep Him is a classic comedy of manners that explores the social dynamics of marriage and infidelity. The play is set in the fashionable world of 18th century London, and features a cast of memorable characters. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of theatre and the development of the comedy of manners.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
W.g.v. Focquenbrochts Min In't Lazarus-huys
This Dutch-language play is a satirical and irreverent take on the biblical story of Lazarus. It incorporates elements of farce, slapstick comedy, and social commentary to create a work that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Whether you're a student of Dutch literature, a theater enthusiast, or simply looking for an unusual and enjoyable read, this play is sure to delight.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Twilight
A thrilling play filled with twists and turns, Twilight Drama in Five Acts will keep you on the edge of your seat. Follow the story of a group of friends whose loyalty and trust are put to the test when a shocking event changes their lives forever. Will their relationships survive the test of time or crumble under the weight of secrets and betrayal?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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.