11 best-selling plays books like Alan's wife; a dramatic study in three scenes by Florence Eveleen Eleanore Olliffe Bell

Alan's wife; a dramatic study in three scenes

By: Florence Eveleen Eleanore Olliffe Bell

3.42

Format: None pages, Nook

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge…

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Cover of The River Between by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

1. The River Between

By: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

3.79

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

The River Between explores life on the Makuyu and Kameno ridges of Kenya in the early days of white… read more

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Cover of To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

2. To the Lighthouse

By: Virginia Woolf

3.80

Format: 209 pages, Paperback

The serene and maternal Mrs. Ramsay, the tragic yet absurd Mr. Ramsay, and their children and assor… read more

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"I have had my vision."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"[...] there was only the sound of the sea."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"Well, we must wait for the future to show."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"The very stone one kicks with one's boot will outlast Shakespeare."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

Cover of Dr. Faustus by Christopher Marlowe

3. Dr. Faustus

By: Christopher Marlowe

3.80

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, commonly referred to simply as Doctor… read more

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"Hell is just a frame of mind."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Be silent then, for danger is in words."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

"He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall."

-Christopher Marlowe, Dr. Faustus

Cover of The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Elaine R. Hedges, Elaine Hedges

4. The Yellow Wall-Paper

By: Charlotte Perkins Gilman , Elaine R. Hedges , Elaine Hedges

4.08

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Diagnosed by her physician husband with a “temporary nervous depression—a slight hysterical tendenc… read more

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"Its time we woke up,"

-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper

"This was not life, this was a nightmare."

-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper

"John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage."

-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper

"It is so hard to talk with John about my case, because he is so wise, and because he loves me so."

-Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper

Cover of The Changeling by Thomas Middleton, William Rowley

5. 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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"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

Cover of The Forbidden by Clive Barker

6. The Forbidden

By: Clive Barker

4.04

Format: 53 pages, Kindle Edition

Set in the late 70s, in and around a high rise council estate rife with urban myths and legends, th… read more

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"The pain, I can assure you, will be exquisite."

-Clive Barker, The Forbidden

"They will say your doubts shed innocent blood. But I say - what's blood for, if not for shedding?"

-Clive Barker, The Forbidden

Cover of Villette by Charlotte Brontë, A.S. Byatt, Μαρία Λαϊνά, Ignes Sodre

7. Villette

By: Charlotte Brontë , A.S. Byatt , Μαρία Λαϊνά , Ignes Sodre

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Villette! Villette! Have you read it?" exclaimed George Eliot when Charlotte Bronte's final novel … read more

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8. The Octoroon

By: Dion Boucicault

3.98

Format: None pages,

The Octoroon - or, Life in Louisiana; A Play in Five acts by Dion Boucicault Dionysius Lardner Bour… read more

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Cover of An Octoroon by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

9. An Octoroon

By: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

4.00

Format: 117 pages,

Winner of the 2014 OBIE Award for Best New American Play. Judge Peyton is dead and his plantation T… read more

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Cover of As You Like It by William Shakespeare, Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine

10. As You Like It

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine

3.59

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

As You Like Itis a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 or … read more

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Cover of The Homecoming by Harold Pinter

11. The Homecoming

By: Harold Pinter

3.70

Format: 82 pages, Paperback

When Teddy, a professor in an American university, brings his wife Ruth to visit his old home in Lo… read more

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"RUTH: If you take the glass…I’ll take you."

-Harold Pinter, The Homecoming

"Look what I'm lumbered with. One load of cast-iron crap after another." --Harold Pinter: The Homecoming."

-Harold Pinter, The Homecoming

12. Look Back in Anger

By: John Osborne

3.80

Format: 25 pages, Paperback

The text of the play, first performed in London in 1956, depicts the despair of post-war youth. read more

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13. Antigone (The Theban Plays, #3)

By: Sophocles , J.E. Thomas

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

The curse placed on Oedipus lingers and haunts a younger generation in this new and brilliant trans… read more

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14. Sir Orfeo

By: Unknown , Edward E. Hunt

2.75

Format: None pages,

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15. Translations

By: Brian Friel

3.70

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

The action of this play takes place in late August 1833 at a hedge-school in the townland of Baile … read more

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16. Lungs

By: Duncan Macmillan

3.68

Format: None pages, Paperback

In a time of global anxiety, terrorism, erratic weather, and political unrest, a young couple wants… read more

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17. The Crucible

By: Arthur Miller , Christopher Bigsby

3.60

Format: 137 pages, Paperback

"I believe that the reader will discover here the essential nature of one of the strangest and most… read more

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18. Heart of Darkness

By: Joseph Conrad

3.99

Format: 284 pages, Paperback

Marlow, a seaman and wanderer, recounts his physical and psychological journey in search of the inf… read more

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19. A Taste of Honey: A Play

By: Shelagh Delaney

3.82

Format: 4 pages, Paperback

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20. The Dark

By: John McGahern

4.20

Format: 172 pages, Paperback

The Dark, widely acclaimed, yet infamously banned, is John McGahern's sensitive, perceptive, and be… read more

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21. The Lonely Londoners

By: Sam Selvon

3.82

Format: 287 pages, Paperback

From the brilliant, sharp, witty pen of Sam Selvon, his classic award-winning novel of immigrant li… read more

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22. Mrs. Warren's Profession

By: George Bernard Shaw

4.23

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

Middle-aged Mrs. Warren is a madam, proprietress of a string of successful brothels. Her daughter, … read more

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23. Othello

By: William Shakespeare

4.48

Format: None pages,

In Othello, Shakespeare creates a powerful drama of a marriage that begins with fascination (betwee… read more

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24. Richard II

By: William Shakespeare , Roma Gill , None

3.91

Format: 385 pages, Paperback

Richard II is one of Shakespeare's finest works: lucid, eloquent, and boldly structured. It can be … read more

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25. Fairview

By: Jackie Sibblies Drury

4.27

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Grandma's birthday approaches. Beverly is organizing the perfect dinner, but everything seems doome… read more

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"Once... Well, not once, not at all once. Many many many many times, there was a person who worked hard, a person who tried to work hard, and tried to do their best, and tried to do well by their fami…"

-Jackie Sibblies Drury, Fairview

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26. Boy Parts

By: Eliza Clark

3.77

Format: 304 pages, ebook

Irina obsessively takes explicit photographs of the average-looking men she persuades to model for … read more

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"Was it my idea to have him hurt me, or did he just let me think it was?"

-Eliza Clark, Boy Parts

"My mam always used to tell me that you catch more flies with honey than with vinegar. And Eddie from Tesco is a fly, but he's got a taste for vinegar. It's like vinegar is all he's ever had from peop…"

-Eliza Clark, Boy Parts

"You want to think you're not like other women, but you are, you know. You're still... that's still how the rest of the world, how men are going to see you. Like, I know you hate labels, but you like.…"

-Eliza Clark, Boy Parts

"Do you like it rough? I think so. I think I must. Men are rough, aren't they? Have I always had a taste for rough stuff, or did I acquire that? In the back of Lesley's car, on the floor of a friend's…"

-Eliza Clark, Boy Parts

Cover of Oil by Ella Hickson

27. Oil

By: Ella Hickson

3.80

Format: 150 pages, Kindle Edition

The Bronze Age. The Iron Age. The Age of Oil.The Stone Age didn't end for want of stones. What do y… read more

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Cover of The Island by Athol Fugard

28. The Island

By: Athol Fugard

3.78

Format: None pages, None

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Cover of Bound Feet Blues: A Life Told in Shoes by Yang-May Ooi

29. Bound Feet Blues: A Life Told in Shoes

By: Yang-May Ooi

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In Chinese tradition, women with tiny bound feet were desirable as wives and lovers, their delicate… read more

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30. Alan's wife; a dramatic study in three scenes

By: Florence Eveleen Eleanore Olliffe Bell

3.42

Format: None pages, Nook

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge… read more

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31. Human Animals

By: Stef Smith

3.60

Format: 134 pages, Kindle Edition

>"Don't go burying wild animals in my garden… or at least ask for permission first." In the ove… read more

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