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ISBN 978-1-68137-051-4
EAN 9781681370514
The New Life is the masterpiece of Dante Alighieri's youth, an account of his love for Beatrice, the girl who was to become his lifelong muse, and of her tragic early death. An allegory of the soul's crisis and growth, combining prose and poetry, narrative and meditation, dreams and songs and prayers, this work of ...
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No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of"King Lear"on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right.Each No Fear Shakespeare containsThe complete text of the original playA line-by-line translation that puts Shakespeare into everyday languageA complete list of characters with descriptionsPlenty of helpful commentary
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-93-0
EAN 9781909621930
First staged in 1599, Shakespeare's history of Henry V's remarkable victory over the French at Agincourt and the subsequent peace between the two nations is also a study of war and kingship. From his wild youth, Henry comes to embody all of the kingly virtues: courage, justice, integrity and honour. Written at the end of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 184 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-96-1
EAN 9781909621961
Controversial and sexually charged, The Taming of the Shrew is possibly Shakespeare's first play, and certainly among the most performed. Is it an examination of brute male domination or a passionate love story with a powerful moral message? To read it is to gain unique insight into a portrait of a marriage as created by ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 408 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-45-9
EAN 9781909621459
Homer's great epic, The Odyssey, is perhaps Western literature's first adventure story, and certainly remains one of its finest. It describes King Odysseus of Ithaca's epic, ten-year quest to return home after the Trojan War. He encounters giants, sorceresses, sea-monsters and sirens, while his wife Penelope is forced to resist the suitors who besiege her ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-310748-4
EAN 9780143107484
An astonishing record of the knowledge of a civilization, The Ultimate Ambition in the Arts of Erudition catalogues everything known to exist from the perspective of a 14th-century Egyptian scholar and litterateur. More than 9,000 pages and 30 volumes--here abridged to one volume, and translated into English for the first time--it contains entries on everything ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 232 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-86-2
EAN 9781909621862
A young prince meets with his father's ghost, who alleges that his own brother, now married to his widow, murdered him. The prince devises a scheme to test the truth of the ghost's accusation, feigning wild madness while plotting a brutal revenge until his apparent insanity begins to wreak havoc on innocent and guilty alike. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-85-5
EAN 9781909621855
Undoubtedly the greatest love story ever written, Romeo and Juliet has spawned a host of imitators on stage and screen and been adapted countless times. A young man and woman meet by chance and instantly fall in love. But their families are bitter enemies, and in order to be together the two lovers must be ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 176 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-90-9
EAN 9781909621909
Separated from her twin brother Sebastian after a shipwreck, Viola disguises herself as a boy to serve the Duke of Illyria. Wooing a countess on his behalf, she is stunned to find herself the object of his beloved's affections. With the arrival of Viola's brother, and a trick played upon Malvolio, the countess's steward, confusion ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 152 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-87-9
EAN 9781909621879
Gorgeous, strange and magical, A Midsummer Night's Dream is perhaps the best loved of Shakespeare's plays. A young woman flees Athens with her lover, only to be pursued by her would-be husband and her best friend. Unwittingly, all four find themselves in an enchanted forest where fairies and sprites soon take an interest in human ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 168 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-88-6
EAN 9781909621886
Dark and violent, Macbeth is also the most theatrically spectacular of Shakespeare's tragedies. Promised a golden future as ruler of Scotland by three sinister witches, Macbeth murders the king to ensure his ambitions are realized. But he soon learns the meaning of terror - killing once, he must kill again and again, and the dead ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 168 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-89-3
EAN 9781909621893
The Merchant of Venice is most associated not with its titular hero, Antonio, but with the complex, unforgettable figure of the money-lender, Shylock. It is Shylock who finances Antonio's friend Bassanio in his pursuit of the beautiful Portia, and who demands a gruesome bond from the wealthy merchant. Described as a comedy in the First ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 216 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-91-6
EAN 9781909621916
Othello is an intense drama of love, deception, jealousy and destruction. Desdemona's love for her husband Othello, the Moor, transcends racial prejudice; but his trusted ensign, the envious Iago, conspires to devastate their lives. In its vivid rendering of the savagery lurking within civilization, Othello is arguably the most topical and accessible tragedy from Shakespeare's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-92-3
EAN 9781909621923
In this thrilling and hugely influential tragedy, ageing King Lear makes a capricious decision to divide his realm between his three daughters according to the love they express for him. When the youngest daughter refuses to take part in this charade, she is banished, leaving the king dependent on her manipulative and untrustworthy sisters. In ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 216 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-94-7
EAN 9781909621947
Richard, Duke of Gloucester - the bitter, deformed brother of the King - is secretly plotting to seize the throne of England. Charming and duplicitous, powerfully eloquent and viciously cruel, he is prepared to go to any lengths to achieve his goal. In his skilful manipulation of events and people, Richard is a chilling incarnation ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 176 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-909621-95-4
EAN 9781909621954
In Julius Caesar, William Shakespeare uses the most notorious murder in classical history to tell a tragic tale of friendship, ambition and betrayal. As the greatest figures of the Roman Republic are swept along on the tide of a terrifying conspiracy, a touchingly human story is revealed in some of the most beautiful poetry ever ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
ISBN 978-1-904271-37-6
EAN 9781904271376
More troubled and troubling than King Henry IV Part 1, the play continues the story of King Henry's decline and Hal's reform. Though Part 2 echoes the structure of the earlier play, it is a darker and more unsettling world, in which even Falstaff's revelry is more tired and cynical, and the once-merry Hal sloughs ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
ISBN 978-1-4742-1785-9
EAN 9781474217859
Shakespeare was born into a new age of will, in which individual intent had the potential to overcome dynastic expectation. The 1540 Statute of Wills had liberated testamentary disposition of land and thus marked a turning point from hierarchical feudal tradition to horizontal free trade. Focusing on Shakespeare's late Elizabethan plays, Gary Watt demonstrates Shakespeare's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-19-873552-6
EAN 9780198735526
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ISBN 978-0-226-74823-8
EAN 9780226748238
Edited by world-renowned classicists Elizabeth Asmis, Shadi Bartsch, and Martha C. Nussbaum, the Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca offers authoritative, modern English translations of the writings of the Stoic philosopher and playwright (4 BCE 65 CE). The two volumes of The Complete Tragedies presents all of his dramas, expertly rendered by preeminent scholars and ...
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