8 Top theatre books like Killing Game by Eugène Ionesco

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Killing Game

By: Eugène Ionesco

3.88

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization …

If you liked the theatre plot in Killing Game by Eugène Ionesco , here is a list of 8 books like this:

Cover of Herakles by Euripides, Christian Wolff, Thomas Sleigh

1. Herakles

By: Euripides , Christian Wolff , Thomas Sleigh

3.88

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

In Herakles, Euripides reveals with great subtlety and complexity the often brutal underpinnings of… read more

Similar categories in Euripides's Herakles book and Eugène Ionesco's Killing Game

  • theatre
  • classics
  • plays
  • drama
"Even catastrophes grow weary, No wind can keep blasting all the time. And great happiness in the end falters. Yes, all is change."

-Euripides, Herakles

"... Misfortunes in the end Grow tired of plaguing; storms in time blow themselves out. So luck will change from man to man; and everything Yields place to something else. Despair is cowardly; The bra…"

-Euripides, Herakles

Cover of The Wild Duck by David Eldridge, Henrik Ibsen

2. The Wild Duck

By: David Eldridge , Henrik Ibsen

3.79

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

David Eldridge's new version of Ibsen's classic, published to tie-in with the production at the Don… read more

Similar categories in David Eldridge's The Wild Duck book and Eugène Ionesco's Killing Game

  • theatre
  • classics
  • plays
"Folk er syke, omtrent alle ihop dessverre."

-David Eldridge, The Wild Duck

"He is suffering from an acute attack of integrity."

-David Eldridge, The Wild Duck

"...brug ikke det udenlandske ord: Idealer, vi har jo det gode norske Løgne."

-David Eldridge, The Wild Duck

"Most people are ennobled by the actual presence of death. But how long do you suppose this nobility will last in him?"

-David Eldridge, The Wild Duck

Cover of Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, Folger Shakespeare Library

3. Twelfth Night

By: William Shakespeare , Folger Shakespeare Library

3.95

Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Named for the twelfth night after Christmas, the end of the Christmas season, Twelfth Night plays w… read more

Similar categories in William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night book and Eugène Ionesco's Killing Game

  • theatre
  • classics
  • plays
"a raven's heart within a dove."

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

"I pity you That's a degree to love"

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

"Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit."

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

"Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage."

-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

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4. Diary of a Madman and Other Stories

By: Nikolai Gogol

4.35

Format: 26 pages, Paperback

Hailed by Nabokov as "the greatest artist that Russia has yet produced," Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852) … read more

Similar categories in Nikolai Gogol's Diary of a Madman and Other Stories book and Eugène Ionesco's Killing Game

  • classics
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5. Miss Julie

By: David French , August Strindberg

3.87

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The mortal conflict of the sexes, traced here by Strindberg in the clash between an aristocratic yo… read more

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  • theatre
  • classics
  • plays
  • drama
Cover of The Clown by Heinrich Böll, Leila Vennewitz, Laureano Xoaquín Araujo Cardalda

6. The Clown

By: Heinrich Böll , Leila Vennewitz , Laureano Xoaquín Araujo Cardalda

3.94

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Acclaimed entertainer Hans Schnier collapses when his beloved Marie leaves him because he won’t mar… read more

Similar categories in Heinrich Böll's The Clown book and Eugène Ionesco's Killing Game

  • classics
"I am a clown...and I collect moments."

-Heinrich Böll, The Clown

"Atheisten langweilen mich, weil sie immer nur von Gott sprechen."

-Heinrich Böll, The Clown

"بی خداها حوصله ام را سر می برند، چون فقط درباره خدا حرف می زنند!"

-Heinrich Böll, The Clown

"An artist is like a woman who can do nothing but love, and who succumbs to every stray male jackass."

-Heinrich Böll, The Clown

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7. 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

Similar categories in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman book and Eugène Ionesco's Killing Game

  • theatre
  • classics
  • 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

8. Fools

By: Neil Simon

4.03

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Comedy / 7m, 3f / Int/ext. Leon Tolchinsky is ecstatic. He's landed a terrific teaching job in an i… read more

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9. The Suicide Shop

By: Jean Teulé , Sue Dyson

3.72

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

Has your life been a failure? Let's make your death a success With the twenty-first century just a … read more

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10. A Doll's House

By: Henrik Ibsen , Michael Meyer

3.76

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

A Doll's House (1879), is a masterpiece of theatrical craft which, for the first time portrayed the… read more

Similar categories in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House book and Eugène Ionesco's Killing Game

  • theatre
  • classics
  • plays
  • drama
"Laughter's all the damned thing's fit for."

-Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"I must make up my mind which is right – society or I."

-Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"لن تفقدوني طويلاً، فالراحلون سرعان ما ينطوون في زوايا النسيان."

-Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

"أنا ارى الناس صنفين .. صنف تعشقه المرأة، وصنف تحب أن تتجاذب معه أطراف الحديث."

-Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

11. 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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12. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

By: Tennessee Williams

4.06

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof first heated up Broadway in 1955 with its gothic American story of brothers v… read more

Similar categories in Tennessee Williams's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof book and Eugène Ionesco's Killing Game

  • theatre
  • classics
  • plays
  • drama
"BRICK [to the moon]: I envy you--you cool son of a bitch."

-Tennessee Williams, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

"We mustn't scream at each other, the walls in this house have ears..."

-Tennessee Williams, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

"Maggie, we're through with lies and liars in this house. Lock the door."

-Tennessee Williams, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

"A drinking man's someone who wants to forget he isn't still young and believing"

-Tennessee Williams, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

13. Uncle's Dream

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

3.84

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

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14. The Glass Menagerie

By: Tennessee Williams

4.90

Format: None pages, Paperback

The story of a mother, her son and daughter, and her daughter's suitor that brings to life human be… read more

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15. Dubliners

By: James Joyce , Jeri Johnson

3.44

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

This work of art reflects life in Ireland at the turn of the last century, and by rejecting euphemi… read more

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16. Apology

By: Plato , James J. Helm

4.20

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

The Apology of Socrates is Plato's version of the speech given by Socrates as he unsuccessfully def… read more

Similar categories in Plato's Apology book and Eugène Ionesco's Killing Game

  • classics
"Kötülük ölümden daha hızlı koşar."

-Plato, Apology

"Loin de parler quand on me paie, et de me taire quand on me donne rien."

-Plato, Apology

"As long as I draw breath and am able, I won't give up practicing philosophy."

-Plato, Apology

"Athenian men, I respect and love you, but I shall obey the god rather than you..."

-Plato, Apology

Cover of تاريخ مشروطه ايران by Ahmad Kasravi

17. تاريخ مشروطه ايران

By: Ahmad Kasravi

4.25

Format: 951 pages, Hardcover

این اثر تاریخی، که به حق باید آن را برجسته‌ترین سند مکتوب درباره‌ی نهضت مشروطیت و اسناد و مدارک آن … read more

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Cover of Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass by Lana Del Rey

18. Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass

By: Lana Del Rey

3.98

Format: 1 pages, Audible Audio

The highly anticipated spoken word poetry collection from Lana Del Rey, Violet Bent Backwards over … read more

Similar categories in Lana Del Rey's Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass book and Eugène Ionesco's Killing Game

"Live your life like no one’s listening"

-Lana Del Rey, Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass

"You don't want to be forgotten You just want to disappear"

-Lana Del Rey, Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass

"and in that moment i decided to do nothing about everything"

-Lana Del Rey, Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass

"Stay on your path Sylvia Plath don't fall away like all the others"

-Lana Del Rey, Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass

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19. Assembly

By: Natasha Brown

3.84

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Come of age in the credit crunch. Be civil in a hostile environment. Step out into a world of Go Ho… read more

Similar categories in Natasha Brown's Assembly book and Eugène Ionesco's Killing Game

"I traded in my life for a sliver of middle-class comfort. For a future."

-Natasha Brown, Assembly

"Explain air. Convince a sceptic. Prove it's there. Prove what cant be seen."

-Natasha Brown, Assembly

"Because they watch (us). They're taught how to, from school. They are taught to view our bodies (selves) as objects."

-Natasha Brown, Assembly

"Everything now is profit. I am what we’ve always been to the empire: pure, fucking profit. A natural resource to exploit and exploit, denigrate, and exploit."

-Natasha Brown, Assembly

Cover of Killing Game by Eugène Ionesco

20. Killing Game

By: Eugène Ionesco

3.88

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization … read more

Similar categories in Eugène Ionesco's Killing Game book and Eugène Ionesco's Killing Game

  • classics
  • theatre
  • france
  • plays
  • drama

12 Top classics books like Killing Game by Eugène Ionesco

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Herakles

Euripides , Christian Wolff , Thomas Sleigh

3.88

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The Wild Duck

David Eldridge , Henrik Ibsen

3.79

Transform Your Habits

Twelfth Night

William Shakespeare , Folger Shakespeare Library

3.95

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13 Best classics books like Apology by Plato, James J. Helm

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Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes , Crawford Brough Macpherson

3.71

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Poetics

Aristotle , Malcolm Heath

3.59

Transform Your Habits

Existentialism Is a Humanism

Jean-Paul Sartre , Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre , Annie Cohen-Solal , None

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius , Martin Hammond , Diskin Clay

3.75

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