Henry VI Part III is the third of William Shakespeare's plays set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England, and prepares the ground for one of his best-known and most controversial plays: the tragedy of King Richard III (Richard III of England).
Ten tragedies by one of the three great tragedians of classical Athens, namely Hecuba, Orestes, The Ph nician Virgins, Medea, Hippolytus, Alcestis, The Bacchae, The Heraclidae, Iphigenia in Aulis, and Iphigenia in Tauris.
Loyalty and Heredity-- King Henry VIII covers the period of Henry's reign from shortly after he becomes king to the birth of Elizabeth, who would one day become queen and for whom the play was written.
Friedrich Schillers Drama Wallenstein entführt die Leser in die turbulente Zeit des Dreißigjährigen Krieges und beleuchtet den Aufstieg und Fall des historischen Feldherrn Albrecht von Wallenstein.
Neuausgabe 2025: Werktext seiten- und zeilengleich mit der Ausgabe Reclam XL – Text und Kontext 16168Der Schul-Klassiker in gut lesbarer NeuausstattungDas 1804 erschienene und in Weimar unter der Regie von Goethe uraufgeführte Blankvers-Drama Wilhelm Tell war Friedrich Schillers letztes und lange Zeit erfolgreichstes Stück.
Shakespeare's Plays: The First Folio is a beautiful new Penguin edition of William Shakespeare's first folio, with original spelling, getting as close as possible to the original plays for an authentic reading experience.
'The work of Shakespeare is virtually infinite' Jorge Luis BorgesA jealous king, convinced that his wife has been unfaithful and is having another man's baby, imprisons her and puts her on trial.
'A supreme theatrical poem that has a language that eats into the soul' Michael Billington, GuardianShakeapeare's blood-soaked drama of murder, madness and the uncanny begins as Macbeth is promised a golden future as ruler of Scotland by supernatural forces.
The Frogs tells the story of the god Dionysus, despairing of the state of Athens' tragedians, and allegedly recovering from the disastrous Battle of Arginusae.
Auf einer Anhöhe inmitten der rauen Landschaft Yorkshires liegt das Anwesen »Wuthering Heights«, dem Wind schutzlos ausgesetzt, der hier strenger weht als anderswo.