5 must-read plays books like Shadow of a Man by Cherríe L. Moraga

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Shadow of a Man

By: Cherríe L. Moraga

3.33

Format: None pages, None

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1. The Bluest Eye

By: Toni Morrison

4.12

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

The Bluest Eye is Toni Morrison's first novel, a book heralded for its richness of language and bol… read more

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"Lonely was much better than alone."

-Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye

"Maybe that was love. Choking sounds and silence."

-Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye

"She missed -- without knowing what she missed-- paints and crayons"

-Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye

"Beauty was not simply something to behold; it was something one could do."

-Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye

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2. Bliss

By: Katherine Mansfield

3.72

Format: 70 pages, Mass Market Paperback

But in her bosom there was still that bright glowing place—that shower of little sparks coming from… read more

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"But the pear tree was as lovely as ever and as full of flower and as still."

-Katherine Mansfield, Bliss

"¿Es que no puede haber una forma de manifestarlo sin parecer “beodo o trastornado"

-Katherine Mansfield, Bliss

"I am so glad you like them', said he, staring at his feet. 'They seem to have got so much whiter since the moon rose.' And he turned his lean sorrowful long face to Bertha. 'There is a moon, you know…"

-Katherine Mansfield, Bliss

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3. A Streetcar Named Desire

By: Tennessee Williams

3.98

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

The Pulitzer Prize and Drama Critics Circle Award winning play—reissued with an introduction by Art… read more

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  • plays
  • drama
"Never inside, I didn't lie in my heart..."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"And funerals are pretty compared to deaths."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"I think you have a great capacity for devotion,"

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

"I want to rest. I want to breathe quietly again."

-Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

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4. Affinity

By: Sarah Waters

3.75

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

An upper-class woman recovering from a suicide attempt, Margaret Prior has begun visiting the women… read more

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"Why do gentlemen's voices carry so clearly, when women's are so easily stifled?"

-Sarah Waters, Affinity

"The vase was placed upon my desk, and there were orange-blossoms in it—orange-blossoms, in an English winter!"

-Sarah Waters, Affinity

"They might be kind, I thought. They might be sensible and good. They will not be like you. But I did not say it. I knew it would mean nothing to her. I said something - something ordinary and mild, I…"

-Sarah Waters, Affinity

"Every poor lady that came to me, that touched my hand, that drew a small part of my spirit from me to her—they were only shadows. Aurora, they were shadows of you! I was only seeking you out, as you …"

-Sarah Waters, Affinity

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5. A Man's World: A Play In Four Acts

By: Rachel Crothers

3.82

Format: 116 pages, Paperback

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain… read more

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  • plays
  • drama
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6. The Signalman

By: Charles Dickens , Scott Cohn

3.66

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

Presents the tale of a young man who, after listening to an eccentric railroad signalman's predicti… read more

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"Hallow! Below there!"

-Charles Dickens, The Signalman

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7. The Story of an Hour

By: Kate Chopin

4.07

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

In these four stories, Kate Chopin subtly captures the intricate interior lives of a generation of … read more

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"Spring days, and summer days, and all sorts of days that would be her own. She breathed a quick prayer that life might be long. It was only yesterday she had thought with a shudder that life might be…"

-Kate Chopin, The Story of an Hour

"there would be no powerful will binding hers in that blind persistence with which men and women believe they have a right to impose a private will upon a fellow creature…And yet she had loved him- so…"

-Kate Chopin, The Story of an Hour

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8. Never Let Me Go

By: Kazuo Ishiguro

3.84

Format: 135 pages, Paperback

A tale of deceptive simplicity that slowly reveals an extraordinary emotional depth and resonance -… read more

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9. Rowan Hood: Outlaw Girl of Sherwood Forest (Rowan Hood, #1)

By: Nancy Springer

3.68

Format: 265 pages, Paperback

Rosemary 13, her half-elf mother burnt as a witch, sets off for her unknown father Robin Hood. She … read more

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10. The Country of the Blind

By: H.G. Wells

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"The Country of the Blind" is a short story written by H. G. Wells. It was first published in the A… read more

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11. How I Learned to Drive

By: Paula Vogel

3.85

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • drama

12. Atonement

By: Ian McEwan

4.06

Format: 663 pages,

Ian McEwan's symphonic novel of love and war, childhood and class, guilt and forgiveness provides a… read more

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13. Death of a Salesman

By: Arthur Miller

3.57

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

'For a salesman, there is no rock bottom to life. He don't put a bolt to a nut, he don't tell you t… read more

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  • plays
  • drama
"I’m tired to the death."

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

"LINDA [with infinite patience]"

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

"Be liked and you will never want."

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

"I'm losing weight, you notice, Pop?"

-Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

14. Hawksmaid: The Untold Story of Robin Hood and Maid Marian

By: Kathryn Lasky

4.11

Format: None pages,

Before she was Maid Marian, she was Matty.... Matty has been raised to dance well, embroider exqui… read more

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15. Happy Endings

By: Margaret Atwood

4.12

Format: 440 pages, ebook

Atwood's short story includes six different stories, labeled A to F, which each quickly summarize t… read more

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16. Long Day's Journey Into Night

By: Eugene O'Neill

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Eugene O'Neill's autobiographical play Long Day's Journey into Night is regarded as his finest work… read more

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17. Eveline

By: James Joyce

3.74

Format: 168 pages,

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18. Tiger Lily

By: Jodi Lynn Anderson

3.00

Format: None pages, ebook

Before Peter Pan belonged to Wendy, he belonged to the girl with the crow feather in her hair... Fi… read more

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19. The Withered Arm

By: Thomas Hardy , None

3.93

Format: 265 pages, Paperback

<<Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) publico catorce novelas, una cincuentena de cuentos y mas de mil poemas.… read more

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20. Lullaby

By: Leslie Marmon Silko

4.00

Format: None pages, None

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21. Shadow of a Man

By: Cherríe L. Moraga

3.33

Format: None pages, None

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3.98

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3.85

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Haruki Murakami , Jay Rubin

4.01

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Jeffrey Eugenides

3.79

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3.84

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3.95

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