Dramas & Plays

"Like all my favorite books, The Mothers is both heartbreaking and heartwarming, and it leaves you with a lot to think about after you turn the final page...

Generally believed to be the last play written solely by Shakespeare, The Tempest centers on a banished noble who uses sorcery to confront his foes. In thi...

First Published For Private Circulation In Vienna In 1900, Arthur Schnitzler's Famous Play Looks At The Sexual Morality And Class Ideology Of His Day Throug...

This innovative edition of one of Shakespeare's most beloved plays offers modernized texts not only of the 1599 quarto but also of the short, or "bad" quar...

In The Aftermath Of The Civil War, An Aging Itinerant News Reader Agrees To Transport A Young Captive Of The Kiowa Back To Her People In This Exquisitely Re...

Harcourt Shakespeare provides an integrated language arts approach. In selecting and completing individual activities, students discover opportunities to:De...

Herbert Mason's best-selling Gilgamesh is the most widely read and enduring interpretation of this ancient Babylonian epic. One of the oldest and most unive...

George Ryga's The Ecstasy of Rita Joe is perhaps the best known contemporary Canadian play - a lyric documentary about a young Indian girl who comes to the ...

By far the best translation. Faithful to the original Greek text and eminently readable. The notes constitute a commentary in their own right.—Albert Henr...

Bestselling novelist Margaret George brings to life the glittering kingdom of Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile, in this luch, sweeping, and richly detailed sag...

A Born Flirt And Good-time Party Girl, Emerson Has Never Had A Problem Finding A Willing Guy. She's Always Chosen Her Hook-ups Carefully, And She's Never Br...

An Oprah Book Club Selection And Bestseller In Hardcover, Drowning Ruth--now In Paperback--is A Stunning Portrait Of The Ties That Bind Sisters Together And...

In this sustained interpretation, Stephen Halliwell demonstrates that Poetics, despite its laconic brevity, contains a coherent statement of mimetic art in ...

charged With Brilliance And Daring, Hypnotic In Its Intensity, Beaufort Is At Once A Searing Coming-of-age Story And A Novel For Our Times—-one Of The Mos...

Tragic tale of star-crossed lovers, feuding families, and timeless passion contains some of Shakespeare's most beautiful and lyrical love poetry. This inexp...

One of the best-known, most frequently performed of modern plays, displaying Ibsen's genius for realistic prose drama. A classic expression of women's right...

Here is Oscar Wilde's most brilliant tour de force, a witty and buoyant comedy of manners that has delighted millions in countless productions since its fir...

By William Shakespeare ; Edited By Barbara A. Mowat And Paul Werstine. Includes Bibliographical References.Categories: Literature & Fiction History &...

An edition of Shakespeare's tragedy, including discussion of its plot, characters, themes, language, production, and author.Categories: Education & Teac...

The biography sensitive to the tragic pattern of the story of a great subject: Oscar Wilde - psychologically and sexually complicated, enormously quotable,...

high Fidelity Is The Story Of Rob, A Pop Music Junkie Who Runs His Own Semi-failing Record Store. His Girlfriend Laura Has Just Left Him For Ian From The F...

Shakespeare everyone can understand—now in new DELUXE editions!\Why fear Shakespeare? By placing the words of the original play next to line-by-line trans...

Upon publication in 1997, The Norton Shakespeare set a new standard for teaching editions of Shakespeare's complete works. Instructors and students worldwi...

The First Book Of Jenny Colgan's Delightful New Four-part Series, Set At A Charming English Boarding School On The Sea. Maggie Went To The Window And Opened...

“A remarkably rich and stimulating volume...A unique blending of emotional and intellectual experience.”—Los Angeles TimesHere in one volume are the ...

If there was ever one woman who knew what was important, that woman was Molly Bell Redwine. From childhood, Molly was taught by her charismatic, demanding ...

This semi-autobiographical novel explores the emotional conflicts through the protagonist, Paul Morel, and the suffocating relationships with a demanding mo...

A Failed Old Writer Is Visited By A Pretty Young Student Who Wants To Make Him The Subject Of Her Thesis. The Woman's Adulation--she Tells Him His Books Cha...

« Mon ami Serge a acheté un tableau. Un tableau blanc avec des liserés blancs ». Médecin dermatologue, Serge aime l'art moderne et Sénèque - qu'il tr...

The Oxford School Shakespeare is a well-established series which helps students understand and enjoy Shakespeare's plays. Each play in the series contains ...

will Is Thirty-six And Doesn't Really Want Children. Why Does It Bother People That He Lives So Happily Alone In A Fashionable, Lego-free Flat, With Massiv...

Along with Hamlet, King Lear, and Macbeth, Othello is one of Shakespeare's four great tragedies. What distinguishes Othello is its bold treatment of racia...

This bestselling intercultural communication text gives readers an understanding and appreciation of different cultures and helps them develop practical ski...

with This Novel, Booker Prize-winning Author Anita Brookner Confirms Her Reputation As An Unparalleled Observer Of Social Nuance And Deeply Felt Longings....

In the CliffsComplete guides, the play's complete text and a glossary appear side-by-side with coordinating numbered lines to help you understand unusual w...

In a bewitchingly melancholy, thrillingly modern ghost story for readers of Eve Chase, Megan Shepherd, and Lisa Jewell, the new inhabitants of a centuries-o...

Remember the controversy attending the publication of The Western Canon? Well, hold on to your mortarboards -- critic, scholar, and Falstaffian gadfly Haro...

After her divorce, Charlene Dugan vowed never to get married again-a promise she has kept for twenty-five years. Until the fateful day she finds herself ut...

Presents The Original Text Of Shakespeare's Play Side By Side With A Modern Version, With Marginal Notes And Explanations And Full Descriptions Of Each Char...

Book by Shakespeare, WilliamCategories: Literature & Fiction Dramas & PlaysShakespeare

From the author of the "full-throttle thriller" (A. J. Finn) No Exit--a riveting new psychological page-turner featuring a fierce and unforgettable heroin...

"By far the best edition of King Lear—in respect of both textual and other matters—that we now have."—John Lyon, English Language Notes "This volume is a ...

Two books in one: If There Be Thorns and Seeds of Yesterday, from V.C. Andrews's classic series that begins with Flowers in the Attic. Categories: Teen &a...

Do you know what's the biggest obstacle preventing many from learning Italian to fluency?It's a lack of vocabulary!Reading in Italian is perhaps the most ef...

One of the longest, and most influential of Shakespeare's works, "Hamlet" tells of the tragedy of Prince Hamlet's journey to avenge his father, who was zeal...

What man or woman doesn't want to have a partner that would share his or her complete and undying love? This is a story of such love, a love between two peo...

A Brand-new Translation Of The World's Greatest Satirist. With A Signature Style That Is At Once Bawdy And Delicate, As Well As A Fearless Penchant For Lamp...

“Moving and thought-provoking and informative and imaginative and beautifully executed. What a wonderful story!”—Mary Jane Clark “This book is a m...