11 Top fiction books like Coriolanus by William Shakespeare, Roma Gill

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Coriolanus

By: William Shakespeare , Roma Gill

3.30

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

Shakespeare's last tragedy explores the career and death of a brilliant and arrogant Roman general.…

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1. A Shropshire Lad

By: A.E. Housman

4.02

Format: 51 pages, Paperback

Few volumes of poetry in the English language have enjoyed as much success with both literary conno… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"The tree of man was never quiet: Then 'twas the Roman, now 'tis I."

-A.E. Housman, A Shropshire Lad

"Tis the old wind in the old anger, But then it threshed another wood."

-A.E. Housman, A Shropshire Lad

"Ale, man, Ale's the stuff to drink, for fellows whom it hurts to think."

-A.E. Housman, A Shropshire Lad

"By brooks too broad for leaping The lightfoot boys are laid; The rose-lipt girls are sleeping In fields where roses fade."

-A.E. Housman, A Shropshire Lad

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2. Arden of Faversham

By: Anonymous , Unknown , Martin White , Tom Lockwood

3.47

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

This 'lamentable and true tragedy', as it is announced on its title page, dramatises a domestic mur… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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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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  • classics
  • literature
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
"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

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4. A Lover's Complaint

By: William Shakespeare

3.80

Format: None pages,

pubOne.info present you this new edition. From off a hill whose concave womb re-worded read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
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5. The David Story: A Translation with Commentary of 1 and 2 Samuel

By: Robert Alter

3.83

Format: 28 pages, Paperback

Acclaimed for its masterful new translation and insightful commentary, The David Storyis a fresh, v… read more

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6. Astrophel and Stella

By: Philip Sidney

3.83

Format: 28 pages,

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  • literature
  • classics
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7. Philoctetes

By: Sophocles

3.89

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Philoctetes is a play written by Sophocles, an ancient Greek playwright, that tells the story of Ph… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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8. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Cleanness, Patience

By: Unknown , J.J. Anderson , A.C. Cawley

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

For students of Middle English, Andrew and Waldronincluded on a CD-ROM at the back of the book for … read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
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9. The History of Rome, Books XXI-XXX: The War With Hannibal

By: Livy , Aubrey de Sélincourt , Betty Radice

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • classics
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10. Coriolanus

By: William Shakespeare , Roma Gill

3.30

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

Shakespeare's last tragedy explores the career and death of a brilliant and arrogant Roman general.… read more

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  • classics
  • literature
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • plays
  • drama
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11. The Tragedy of Dido Queene of Carthage

By: Christopher Marlowe

3.85

Format: None pages,

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  • plays
  • classics
  • fiction
  • drama

12. Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human

By: Harold Bloom

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

"The indispensable critic on the indispensable writer." -Geoffrey O'Brien, New York Review of Books… read more

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13. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

By: Laurence Sterne , Melvyn New

3.90

Format: 256 pages,

Laurence Sterne's great masterpiece of bawdy humour and rich satire defies any attempt to categoriz… read more

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14. The Night of the Iguana

By: Tennessee Williams

3.55

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

At a shabby hotel in Mexico, c 1940, various American tourists, including a defrocked minister and … read more

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15. The Tragedy of Mariam

By: Elizabeth Cary

4.08

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Stephanie Hodgson-Wright's excellent edition of this important work is the most user-friendly avai… read more

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16. Plutarch's Lives, Vol 1

By: John Dryden , Plutarch , Arthur Hugh Clough , James Atlas

3.69

Format: 384 pages,

Plutarch s Lives, written at the beginning of the second century A.D., is a social history of the a… read more

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17. 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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18. Hero and Leander

By: Christopher Marlowe

3.74

Format: 70 pages, Paperback

Marlowe's unfinished masterpiece, as completed by George Chapman (1598). Includes an introduction a… read more

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19. The Shoemaker's Holiday

By: Thomas Dekker , None

3.82

Format: 287 pages, Paperback

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20. 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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21. Plutarch's Lives, Vol 2

By: John Dryden , Plutarch , Arthur Hugh Clough

4.29

Format: None pages,

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22. An Essay on Criticism

By: Alexander Pope

4.40

Format: 80 pages,

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23. The Duchess of Malfi

By: John Webster

3.00

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

More widely studied and more frequently performed than ever before, John Webster's The Duchess of M… read more

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24. The Emperor Jones

By: Eugene O'Neill , None

3.62

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Brutus Jones, a former Pullman car porter wanted in the United States on two murder charges, has es… read more

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25. Paradise Lost

By: John Milton , John Leonard

3.84

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

John Milton's Paradise Lost is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. It tells the… read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction
"What hath night to do with sleep?"

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Solitude sometimes is best society."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Wild above rule or art, enormous bliss."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

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26. Wife For Sale

By: Tabita Gutu

4.41

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

Take an unhappy married couple with a small baby, a man whose wife died in a tragic accident and ca… read more

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  • drama
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27. This Is Shakespeare

By: Emma Smith

4.25

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

An electrifying new study that investigates the challenges of the Bard's inconsistencies and flaws,… read more

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  • literature
  • theatre
  • classics
  • plays
"Shakespeare is complex, like living, not technically and crackably difficult, like crosswords or changing the time on the cooker"

-Emma Smith, This Is Shakespeare

"The Comedy of Errors has been consistently under-appreciated, I’d argue, in part because we don’t know how to appreciate plot. Contemporary culture, the study and performance of Shakespeare, and our …"

-Emma Smith, This Is Shakespeare

"Even though – perhaps because – we are in no doubt about his ruthless self-interest, Richard establishes an immediate alliance from the outset. This intimacy with the audience will be carefully manag…"

-Emma Smith, This Is Shakespeare

"You may recall – perhaps you’ve experienced this in the theatre – the bewilderingly oblique way Shakespeare tends to begin his plays, via marginal characters whom we struggle to place as they recount…"

-Emma Smith, This Is Shakespeare

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28. Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics

By: Stephen Greenblatt

4.11

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

"Brilliant, beautifully organized, exceedingly readable." ―Philip Roth World-renowned Shakespeare … read more

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  • literature
  • drama
"He [Cade] promises to make England great again. How will he do that? He shows the crowd at once: he attacks education."

-Stephen Greenblatt, Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics

"Shakespeare grappled again and again with a deeply unsettling question: how is it possible for a whole country to fall into the hands of a tyrant?"

-Stephen Greenblatt, Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics

"...although the absurdity of the demagogue’s rhetoric was blatantly obvious, the laughter it elicited did not for a minute diminish its menace. Cade and his followers will not slink away because the …"

-Stephen Greenblatt, Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics

"The absurdity of these campaign promises is not an impediment to their effectiveness. On the contrary: Cade keeps producing demonstrable falsehoods about his origins and making wild claims about the …"

-Stephen Greenblatt, Tyrant: Shakespeare on Politics

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29. Projector for Sale

By: Steven Decker

4.23

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Emily Noland is a trauma survivor who never remembers her dreams. While searching for a job, her li… read more

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  • fiction
"My people believe in balance,"

-Steven Decker, Projector for Sale

"Emily was beginning to realize that the word hope had a different meaning than the word dream."

-Steven Decker, Projector for Sale

"The money we spend to help you is really to help ourselves. We invest in you because you will do great things, and we want to be part of it."

-Steven Decker, Projector for Sale

"My people are taught from a young age to try to remember their dreams, to learn from them, and to aspire to achieve their dreams in the physical world."

-Steven Decker, Projector for Sale

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30. Enheduana: The Complete Poems of the World's First Author

By: Sophus Helle

4.48

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The complete poems of the priestess Enheduana, the world’s first known author, newly translated fro… read more

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  • classics
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31. Double Falsehood

By: Lewis Theobald

3.23

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

On December 1727 an intriguing play called Double Falshood; Or, The Distrest Lovers was presented f… read more

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  • classics
  • theatre
  • fiction
  • plays
  • drama

14 must-read classics books like Coriolanus by William Shakespeare, Roma Gill

Transform Your Habits

A Shropshire Lad

A.E. Housman

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Arden of Faversham

Anonymous , Unknown , Martin White , Tom Lockwood

3.47

Transform Your Habits

Dr. Faustus

Christopher Marlowe

3.80

Transform Your Habits

A Lover's Complaint

William Shakespeare

3.80

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11 best-selling history books like The History of Rome, Books XXI-XXX: The War With Hannibal by Livy, Aubrey de Sélincourt, Betty Radice

Transform Your Habits

The Histories

Herodotus , Aubrey de Sélincourt , John M. Marincola

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

Tom Holland

4.22

Transform Your Habits

The Way Things Are

Rolfe Humphries , Lucretius

3.97

Transform Your Habits

City of God

Augustine of Hippo , Henry Bettenson

3.93

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