If you liked the plays plot in Dark Lady of the Sonnets by George Bernard Shaw , here is a list of 12 books like this:
1. The Histories
By: Herodotus , Aubrey de Sélincourt , John M. Marincola
4.01
Format: 716 pages, Paperback
David Grene, one of the best known translators of the Greek classics, splendidly captures the pecul… read more
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- classics
"Hippocleides doesn't care."-Herodotus, The Histories
"So much, then, for the fish."-Herodotus, The Histories
"La muerte es para el hombre el más deseado refugio."-Herodotus, The Histories
"Muchos hombres opulentos son desdichados, y muchos que tienen hacienda moderada son dichosos."-Herodotus, The Histories
2. The Cold Embrace
By: Mary Elizabeth Braddon
3.56
Format: 96 pages, Audiobook
After a German artist's cool betrayal, his fiancee's retribution is eerily apt. read more
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- classics
- fiction
- british literature
3. Driving Miss Daisy
By: Alfred Uhry
4.25
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
The place is the Deep South, the time 1948, just prior to the civil rights movement. Having recentl… read more
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- theatre
- fiction
- plays
- drama
4. Dead Souls
By: Nikolai Gogol , Robert A. Maguire
3.98
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
Chichikov, a mysterious stranger, arrives in a provincial town and visits a succession of landowner… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"Keep not money, but keep good people's company."-Nikolai Gogol, Dead Souls
"Also, though not over-elderly, he was not over-young."-Nikolai Gogol, Dead Souls
"A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe."-Nikolai Gogol, Dead Souls
"A Russian peasant scratching the back of his head means many different things."-Nikolai Gogol, Dead Souls
5. Tartuffe
By: Martin Sorrell , Molière , Curtis Hidden Page
4.14
Format: None pages, Paperback
Condemned and banned for five years in Moliere's day, Tartuffe is a satire on religious hypocrisy. … read more
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- theatre
- plays
- classics
- fiction
6. A Woman of No Importance
By: Oscar Wilde
3.65
Format: 135 pages, Paperback
Oscar Wilde's audacious drama of social scandal centres around the revelation of Mrs Arbuthnot's lo… read more
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- classics
- theatre
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- plays
- drama
7. All My Sons
By: Arthur Miller , Christopher Bigsby
4.50
Format: 231 pages, Paperback
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- classics
- theatre
- fiction
- plays
- drama
8. Orlando
By: Virginia Woolf , Sandra M Gilbert
3.87
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Virginia Woolf's Orlando 'The longest and most charming love letter in literature', playfully const… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"Life and a lover"-Virginia Woolf, Orlando
"Thoughts are divine."-Virginia Woolf, Orlando
"All extremes of feeling are allied with madness."-Virginia Woolf, Orlando
"Love, the poet said, is woman's whole existence."-Virginia Woolf, Orlando
9. The Portrait of Mr. W. H.
By: Oscar Wilde
3.63
Format: 371 pages,
'The Portrait of Mr W. H. is part literary criticism, part fiction; its wit and energy derive from … read more
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- classics
- irish literature
- fiction
10. Buried Child
By: Sam Shepard
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
A newly revised edition of an American classic, Sam Shepard's Pulitzer Prize winning Buried Childis… read more
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- theatre
- fiction
- plays
- drama
11. Lady Windermere's Fan
By: Oscar Wilde
3.66
Format: 146 pages, Paperback
Beautiful, aristocratic, an adored wife and young mother, Lady Windermere is 'a fascinating puritan… read more
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- classics
- theatre
- fiction
- plays
- drama
12. 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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- theatre
- fiction
- plays
- drama
13. Nine Stories
By: J.D. Salinger
3.67
Format: 346 pages, Paperback
"A Perfect Day for Bananafish" (1948) "Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut" (1948) "Just Before the War wi… read more
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- classics
- fiction
14. The Price
By: Arthur Miller
3.16
Format: 315 pages, Paperback
Years after an angry breakup, Victor and Walter Franz are reunited by the death of their father. As… read more
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- theatre
- fiction
- plays
- drama
15. Dark Lady of the Sonnets
By: George Bernard Shaw
3.79
Format: None pages, Paperback
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- british literature
- theatre
- fiction
- irish literature
- plays
- drama
16. Anna in the Tropics
By: Nilo Cruz
4.10
Format: 0 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Drama . . . there are many kinds of light. The light of fires… read more
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- plays
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- drama
17. Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
By: Aeschylus , Patricia E. Easterling , John Harrison , Judith Affleck , None
3.83
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this se… read more
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- plays
- classics
- fiction
"Every medicine is vain."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
"A curse burns bright on crime."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
"There is no avoidance in delay."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
"In war, the first casualty is truth."-Aeschylus, Agamemnon (Oresteia, #1)
18. 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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19. Ulysses
By: James Joyce
3.75
Format: 925 pages, Paperback
Ulysses is a modernist novel by Irish writer James Joyce. It was first serialized in parts in the A… read more
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- classics
- irish literature
- fiction
"Shite and onions!"-James Joyce, Ulysses
"Let my country die for me."-James Joyce, Ulysses
"Be just before you are generous."-James Joyce, Ulysses
"no more pain. wake no more. nobody owns"-James Joyce, Ulysses
20. 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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21. An Enemy of the People
By: Henrik Ibsen
3.84
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
An Enemy of the people (original Norwegian title: En folkefiende) is an 1882 play by Norwegian play… read more
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22. Diary of a Madman
By: Nikolai Gogol
4.02
Format: 64 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol (1809-1852), although Russian, was born in the village of Sorochyntsi in … read more
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- plays
- classics
- fiction
"Woman is in love with the devil."-Nikolai Gogol, Diary of a Madman
"Today an extraordinary adventure took place"-Nikolai Gogol, Diary of a Madman
"My heart is beating as though it were waiting for something."-Nikolai Gogol, Diary of a Madman
"La gloire ne peut apporter de joie à qui l'a volée: elle ne fait palpiter que les cœurs dignes d'elle."-Nikolai Gogol, Diary of a Madman
23. The Seagull
By: Anton Chekhov , Michael Frayn
4.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
A Methuen Student Edition of Chekhov's classic play in Michael Frayn's acclaimed translation. When … read more
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24. Ivanov
By: Anton Chekhov , None , None
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
The first of Chekhov's full-length dramas, Ivanov treads a fine line between broad comedy and tragi… read more
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25. Oleanna
By: David Mamet
3.75
Format: 289 pages, Paperback
In David Mamet's latest play, a male college instructor and his female student sit down to discuss … read more
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26. Ghosts
By: Henrik Ibsen
3.88
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
"Ghosts" is the story of Helen Alving, a widow who is haunted by the many mistresses of her decease… read more
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27. The Cherry Orchard
By: Anton Chekhov , Tom Murphy
4.29
Format: 156 pages, Paperback
Published to tie in with the world premiere at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin In Chekhov's tragi-comedy … read more
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28. Eugene Onegin
By: Alexander Pushkin , James E. Falen
4.10
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountainhead of their lite… read more
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- fiction
"He's happy now, he's almost sane."-Alexander Pushkin, Eugene Onegin
"Habit is heaven's gift to us: a substitute for happiness."-Alexander Pushkin, Eugene Onegin
"My whole life has been pledged to this meeting with you..."-Alexander Pushkin, Eugene Onegin
"I'm only writing this to show That I stopped sinning long ago."-Alexander Pushkin, Eugene Onegin
29. The Old Curiosity Shop
By: Charles Dickens , Norman Page
3.35
Format: None pages, Paperback
The archetypal Victorian melodrama, as heartfelt and moving today as when it was first published, C… read more
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30. Il dottor Gräsler medico termale
By: Arthur Schnitzler
3.87
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Un medico termale, uomo senza qualità, lavora d'inverno in Ungheria e in estate alle Canarie. Dopo … read more
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- fiction
31. A Visit From Miss Prothero
By: Alan Bennett
3.91
Format: None pages, Paperback
A play from Office Suite. read more
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