Sejanus
By: Ben Jonson
3.24
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
One of Jonson’s greatest plays, Sejanus , has seldom been edited, and is here published, with full …
Want to Read $ 4.27"Observe him, as his watch observes his clock, and true as turquoise in the dear lord's ring, looks well or ill with him."-Ben Jonson, Sejanus
"Observe him, as his watch observes his clock, and true as turquoise in the dear lord's ring, looks well or ill with him."-Ben Jonson, Sejanus
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1. The Comedy of Errors
By: William Shakespeare
3.72
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Excerpt from Die Kom�die der Irrungen Geste Grayorum or the History of the High and mighty Princ… read more
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"Why should their liberty than ours be more?"-William Shakespeare, The Comedy of Errors
"Mi corazón ora por él, aunque mi lengua lo maldiga."-William Shakespeare, The Comedy of Errors
"El tiempo es insolvente y debe más de lo que tiene."-William Shakespeare, The Comedy of Errors
"¡A cuántos tontos enamorados esclaviza la locura de los celos!"-William Shakespeare, The Comedy of Errors
2. Wide Sargasso Sea
By: Jean Rhys
3.59
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Wide Sargasso Sea, a masterpiece of modern fiction, was Jean Rhys’s return to the literary center s… read more
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- historical
- classics
- fiction
- historical fiction
"When trouble comes, close ranks"-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
"I thought I'd try to write her a life"-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
"Have all beautiful things sad destinies?"-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
"I thought if I told no one it might not be true."-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
3. The Changeling
By: Thomas Middleton , William Rowley
3.61
Format: 130 pages, Paperback
New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays. Each volume Th… read more
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- classics
- 17th century
- british literature
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"Let me feel how thy pulses beat."-Thomas Middleton, The Changeling
"Tis time to die, when 'tis a shame to live."-Thomas Middleton, The Changeling
"She that in life and love refuses me, In death and shame my partner she shall be."-Thomas Middleton, The Changeling
"FRANCISCUS: How sweetly she looks! Oh, but there's a wrinkle in her brow as deep as philosophy."-Thomas Middleton, The Changeling
4. The Well of Loneliness
By: Radclyffe Hall
4.35
Format: None pages, Paperback
First published in 1928, this timeless portrayal of lesbian love is now a classic. The thinly disgu… read more
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- classics
- fiction
- historical fiction
5. The Faerie Queene
By: Edmund Spenser , None , C. Patrick O'Donnell , Thomas P. Roche Jr.
3.77
Format: 52 pages, Paperback
The Faerie Queenewas the first epic in English and one of the most influential poems in the languag… read more
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7. Love's Labour's Lost
By: William Shakespeare , Henry R. Woudhuysen
4.82
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
To begin the introduction, the editor discusses the link between Love's Labour's Lostand the writin… read more
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8. Henry VI, Part 1
By: William Shakespeare , Stephen Orgel , A.R. Braunmuller
2.50
Format: 62 pages, Paperback
"I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket.… read more
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9. Richard III
By: William Shakespeare , John Jowett
3.37
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Richard III is one of Shakespeare's most popular plays on the stage and has been adapted successful… read more
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- classics
- fiction
- historical fiction
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10. The Tragedy of Dido Queene of Carthage
By: Christopher Marlowe
3.85
Format: None pages,
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11. Three Renaissance Travel Plays: The Travels of Three English Brothers by John Day, William Rowley and George Wilkins; The Sea Voyage by John Fletcher and Philip Massinger; The Antipodes by Richard Brome
By: None , Tony Parr
3.96
Format: 425 pages, Paperback
This volume brings together three little-known plays that convey vividly the fascination in early s… read more
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12. Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
By: Greg Mortenson , David Oliver Relin
3.67
Format: None pages,
The inspiring account of one man's campaign to build schools in the most dangerous, remote, and ant… read more
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13. Cymbeline
By: William Shakespeare , Harold Bloom , Gabriele Baldini
3.50
Format: 142 pages, Paperback
Cymbeline also known as Cymbeline, King of Britain or The Tragedy of Cymbeline, is a play by Willia… read more
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14. The Quiet American
By: Graham Greene , Robert Stone
3.13
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Graham Greene's classic exploration of love, innocence, and morality in Vietnam "I never knew a man… read more
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15. Transit
By: Rachel Cusk
4.14
Format: 222 pages, Hardcover
The stunning second novel of a trilogy that began with Outline, one of The New York Times Book Revi… read more
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16. All's Well That Ends Well
By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine
3.99
Format: 273 pages,
In the acclaimed BBC Radio Shakespeare series, each play is introduced by Richard Eyre, former Dire… read more
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17. The Roman Actor
By: None
3.88
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
New RSC Classics series highlights rarely performed Tudor and Jacobean plays. read more
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18. King Henry VI, Part 3
By: William Shakespeare , Eric Rasmussen , John D. Cox
4.11
Format: 500 pages, Paperback
In their lively and engaging edition of this sometimes neglected early play, Cox and Rasmussen make… read more
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20. The Malcontent
By: John Marston
3.36
Format: None pages, Paperback
New RSC Classics series highlights rarely performed Tudor and Jacobean plays. read more
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21. King Henry VI, Part 2
By: William Shakespeare , Christopher Marlowe , None
3.57
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
This edition celebrates King Henry VI Part 2as one of the most exciting and dynamic plays of the En… read more
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22. Edward II
By: Christopher Marlowe
3.96
Format: 433 pages, Paperback
The last of Marlowe's great dramas, often considered his masterpiece. read more
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23. The Revenger's Tragedy
By: Thomas Middleton
4.13
Format: None pages,
In the family of passions none is more patient than hate. This masterpiece of the Elizabethan stage… read more
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24. Bartholomew Fair
By: Ben Jonson , None
3.37
Format: None pages, Paperback
Bartholomew Fairis the climactic play of Ben Jonson's great comic period. Using the fair as a symbo… read more
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25. The Spanish Tragedy
By: Thomas Kyd , None
4.48
Format: None pages, Paperback
Large Format for easy reading. Highly popular and influential in the development of Elizabethan dra… read more
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26. Shakespeare's Sonnets
By: William Shakespeare , Katherine Duncan-Jones
4.45
Format: 122 pages, Paperback
T.S. Eliot once wrote that, "Shakespeare gives the greatest width of human passion," and it is this… read more
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27. Measure for Measure
By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine
4.38
Format: 83 pages, Paperback
Measure for Measureis among the most passionately discussed of Shakespeare's plays. In it, a duke t… read more
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28. Kudos
By: Rachel Cusk
3.89
Format: 236 pages, ebook
En un avión, una mujer escucha a su vecino de vuelo contarle la historia de su vida: su trabajo, su… read more
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"Perhaps it follows, he said, that people who live in the sun don't take responsibility for their own happiness."-Rachel Cusk, Kudos
"We invent these systems with the aim of ensuring fairness, she said, and yet the human situation is so complex that it always evades our attempts to encompass it."-Rachel Cusk, Kudos
"You asked me earlier,' she said to me, 'whether I believed that justice was merely a personal illusion. I don't have the answer to that,' she said, 'but I know that it is to be feared, feared in ever…"-Rachel Cusk, Kudos
"We live with an almost superstitious belief in our own differences, she said, and Luis has shown that those differences are not the result of some divine mystery but are merely the consequence of our…"-Rachel Cusk, Kudos
29. Shakespeare's Sisters: How Women Wrote the Renaissance
By: Ramie Targoff
3.91
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
This remarkable work about women writers in the English Renaissance explodes our notion of the Shak… read more
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- british literature
30. Sejanus
By: Ben Jonson
3.24
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
One of Jonson’s greatest plays, Sejanus , has seldom been edited, and is here published, with full … read more
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- historical fiction
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"Observe him, as his watch observes his clock, and true as turquoise in the dear lord's ring, looks well or ill with him."-Ben Jonson, Sejanus
31. Three Turk Plays from Early Modern England
By: Daniel J. Vitkus
3.18
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the Ottoman empire posed a clear and present danger… read more
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