Collected Shorter Plays
By: Samuel Beckett
4.19
Format: 316 pages, Paperback
Samuel Beckett, the great minimalist master and winner of the 1969 Nobel Prize for Literature, has …
Want to Read $ 9.99"Personally I always preferred Lipton's."-Samuel Beckett, Collected Shorter Plays
"Personally I always preferred Lipton's."-Samuel Beckett, Collected Shorter Plays
"story … if you could finish it … you could rest … you could sleep … not before … oh I know … the ones I’ve finished … thousands and one … all I ever did … in my life … with my life … saying to myself … finish this one … it’s the right one … then rest …"-Samuel Beckett, Collected Shorter Plays
"story … if you could finish it … you could rest … you could sleep … not before … oh I know … the ones I’ve finished … thousands and one … all I ever did … in my life … with my life … saying to myself … finish this one … it’s the right one … then rest …"-Samuel Beckett, Collected Shorter Plays
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1. The Cocktail Party
By: T.S. Eliot
3.74
Format: 167 pages, Paperback
'Eliot has attempted here something very daring and well worth doing. He has taken the ordinary Wes… read more
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"Disillusion can become itself an illusion If we rest in it."-T.S. Eliot, The Cocktail Party
"There's no memory you can wrap in camphor But the moths will get in."-T.S. Eliot, The Cocktail Party
"Half the harm that is done in this world Is due to people who want to feel important."-T.S. Eliot, The Cocktail Party
"Your burden is not to clear your conscience But to learn how to bear the burdens on your conscience."-T.S. Eliot, The Cocktail Party
2. Wilhelm Tell
By: Friedrich Schiller
4.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
Das 1804 erschienene und in Weimar - unter der Regie von Johann Wolfgang Goethe - uraufgefuhrte Bla… read more
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- classics
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3. I Am My Own Wife
By: Doug Wright
3.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
I Am My Own Wife is the winner of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. From the Obie Award-winning au… read more
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4. Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)
By: Aeschylus , Alan H. Sommerstein
3.85
Format: 320 pages, cloth
Sommerstein presents a freshly constituted text, with introduction and commentary, of Eumenides, th… read more
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"My heart's a dance of fear."-Aeschylus, Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)
"Quando dorme la mente scintilla di mille occhi"-Aeschylus, Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)
"Unanimous hatred is the greatest medicine for a human community."-Aeschylus, Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)
"ATHENA: There are two sides to this dispute. I've heard only one half the argument. (...) So you two parties, summon your witnesses, set out your proofs, with sworn evidence to back your stories. Onc…"-Aeschylus, Eumenides (Oresteia, #3)
5. Falling into You (Falling, #1)
By: Jasinda Wilder
4.10
Format: 40 pages, Nook
I wasn't always in love with Colton Calloway; I was in love with his younger brother, Kyle, first. … read more
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6. The Compleat Works of Wllm Shkspr
By: Jess Winfield , None , Adam Long , Daniel Singer , None , Reduced Shakespeare Company
4.06
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Revised from the rather long original complete works of Shakespeare, this abridged version is writt… read more
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7. Collected Shorter Plays
By: Samuel Beckett
4.19
Format: 316 pages, Paperback
Samuel Beckett, the great minimalist master and winner of the 1969 Nobel Prize for Literature, has … read more
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- classics
- literature
- theatre
- france
- 20th century
- fiction
- ireland
- irish literature
- plays
- drama
"Personally I always preferred Lipton's."-Samuel Beckett, Collected Shorter Plays
"story … if you could finish it … you could rest … you could sleep … not before … oh I know … the ones I’ve finished … thousands and one … all I ever did … in my life … with my life … saying to myself…"-Samuel Beckett, Collected Shorter Plays
8. The Devil's Trinity
By: Michael Parker
4.26
Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition
A modern day thriller pitching the ultimate terror against the United States of America.CIA agent, … read more
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- fiction
"Are you ready for nuclear Armageddon?"-Michael Parker, The Devil's Trinity
"Harry Marsham, who was known as Marsh to his friends, should have died that night."-Michael Parker, The Devil's Trinity
"And in that vast emptiness, two heads bobbed above the surface without a sound, just one hundred feet from them."-Michael Parker, The Devil's Trinity
"That’s the second time you’ve apologised in less than a minute, Remo. When you have to do that to an admiral it could be your career on the line."-Michael Parker, The Devil's Trinity
9. The Beauty Queen of Leenane
By: Martin McDonagh
4.08
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Set in the mountains of Connemara, County Galway, The Beauty Queen of Leenane tells the darkly comi… read more
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- 20th century
- ireland
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10. L'École des Femmes
By: Molière
3.62
Format: 185 pages, Paperback
L’École des femmes est une comédie en cinq actes et en vers. La comédie de Molière L'École des … read more
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11. Leaving Paradise (Leaving Paradise, #1)
By: Simone Elkeles
3.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
Nothing has been the same since Caleb Becker left a party drunk, got behind the wheel, and hit Magg… read more
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12. Greek Tragedies, Vol. 1: Aeschylus: Agamemnon, Prometheus Bound; Sophocles: Oedipus the King, Antigone; Euripides: Hippolytus
By: Richmond Lattimore , Euripides , Sophocles , Aeschylus , David Grene
4.36
Format: 524 pages, Paperback
In three paperback volumes, the Grene and Lattimore editions offer a selection of the most importan… read more
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13. Antigonick
By: Sophocles , Anne Carson , Bianca Stone
3.91
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
An illustrated new translation of Sophokles' Antigone. With text blocks hand-inked on the page by A… read more
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14. In the Next Room, or the vibrator play
By: Sarah Ruhl
4.41
Format: 333 pages, Paperback
In the Next Room or the vibrator playis a comedy about marriage, intimacy, and electricity. Set in … read more
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15. Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
By: Yvonne Korshak
4.29
Format: 557 pages, Kindle Edition
STEP ASIDE, ANTONY AND PERICLES AND ASPASIA —THE LOVE STORY THAT SHAPED HISTORY Two lovers cres… read more
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- fiction
- drama
"Temples are for the gods,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"Do you know the song Violet Crowned Athens?"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"The softness, warmth and weight of her breast filled his palm. “I’ve imagined this for weeks,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
"But Phidias was better than most men since he made beautiful sculptures. He was even making one of her—well, he called it “Athena,"-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
16. Murder on Family Grounds (Mary Wandwalker Mystery)
By: Susan Rowland
4.33
Format: 334 pages, Paperback
Who is killing off members of the Falconer family and why? Such is the challenge confronting highly… read more
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"Falconers,"-Susan Rowland, Murder on Family Grounds (Mary Wandwalker Mystery)
"Mary tried to look reassuring. “It’s a house party, he said,"-Susan Rowland, Murder on Family Grounds (Mary Wandwalker Mystery)
"We’re so very sorry about this latest murder. Ignore Simon’s levity."-Susan Rowland, Murder on Family Grounds (Mary Wandwalker Mystery)
"He says it was tourists being careless, where I see a fiendishly clever murder attempt."-Susan Rowland, Murder on Family Grounds (Mary Wandwalker Mystery)
17. Burned Out
By: Dean Mafako
4.30
Format: 526 pages, Paperback
Eric Philson came to the Children's Hospital of Biloxi with a goal ― to build the cardiac intensive… read more
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"The entire belief was insulting to many of us, but nonetheless, the term “top trained,"-Dean Mafako, Burned Out
"The hypocrisy was too much to bear, the institution was paying over a million dollars for Mr. Hyde to perform “values training"-Dean Mafako, Burned Out
"When I arrived, I did the job of six people and worked over one hundred hours per week for more than a year until I collapsed in my yard and nearly died!"-Dean Mafako, Burned Out
"One of the greatest realizations that I clumsily stumbled upon during this process, was that these people didn’t need someone like me to tell them what to do; they needed someone like me to show them…"-Dean Mafako, Burned Out
18. The Polymorph
By: Max Nowaz
4.29
Format: None pages, ebook
Arbitrator, Jim Brown is returning to Earth after completing a successful mission to put down a rev… read more
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- fiction
"One thing I have learnt is that you may do a lot of evil things, but if you are ever afforded a chance to be good, then you should take it. You will feel better about yourself."-Max Nowaz, The Polymorph
"If you always try to subjugate people by coercion, because you are strong, then sooner or later you will run into somebody who is just as strong, if not stronger. Then you'll be in trouble."-Max Nowaz, The Polymorph
"He was planning to take my shape and marry you. Then he was going to kill your father and take over his business empire." "And you? What are your plans?" "I have no plans to kill your father."-Max Nowaz, The Polymorph
"Every morning when I wake up, I ask myself, "Why was I born?" Then I answer myself, "You were born to be successful." If you can learn to define your own success and not let others dictate it, you ca…"-Max Nowaz, The Polymorph
19. A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume Two
By: Michael G. Kramer
4.29
Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition
This book covers the things I was forced to leave out of "A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume O… read more
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20. 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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21. The Local School
By: Colin Phelan
4.28
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
Although many view schools, colleges, and universities as the primary places from which we attain a… read more
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"Water is to India as blood is to the body, with the many rivers functioning as arteries – the Ganges being the aorta – and the monsoon timelessly arriving as a much-needed annual blood transfusion."-Colin Phelan, The Local School
"Everyone is recharged for the second half, no bell, no forced learning, no principal’s office for tardiness or absenteeism; instead, a voluntary return to our collective pane of learning. Final conve…"-Colin Phelan, The Local School
"Despite the business and auto-rickshaws and bantering Bengalis just beyond his brown front door, Sanjit cultivates a distinct learning environment and energy, one created and galvanized above the til…"-Colin Phelan, The Local School
"It is here where education is championed and gratefully pursued as the human right which many in our world classify it to be. For although regarded as a human right, many entitled to education often …"-Colin Phelan, The Local School
