From Harold Bloom, one of the greatest Shakespeare scholars of our time, comes an intimate, wise, deeply compelling portrait of Cleopatraone of the Bard's most riveting and memorable female charactersin ';a masterfully perceptive reading of this seductive play's endless wonders' (Kirkus Reviews).
From Harold Bloom, one of the greatest Shakespeare scholars of our time comes ';a timely reminder of the power and possibility of words [and] the last love letter to the shaping spirit of Bloom's imagination' (front page, The New York Times Book Review) and an intimate, wise, deeply compelling portrait of FalstaffShakespeare's greatest enduring and complex comedic characters.
The authoritative edition of Troilus and Cressida from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.
The authoritative edition of Pericles from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.
The authoritative edition of Richard II from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.
The authoritative edition of Henry V from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.
Your complete introduction to ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare has been hailed as one of the greatest thinkers of all time, one of the world's finest artists, poets and dramatists.
"Männerpflege leicht gemacht: Ein humorvoller Ratgeber" ist das humorvolle und unverzichtbare Handbuch für alle, die das Abenteuer des Zusammenlebens mit einem Mann auf die nächste Stufe heben wollen.
Cease I say, cantankerous old fools /Thy deeds hath made our streets a no go zone /No more shall Montagues and Capulets /Enact their West Side Story Sharks and Jets /Or else shall pay the forfeit of the peace.
A compact and intense read full of twists, turns and intrigue Daily ExpressThe bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring and The Last Runaway returns with a tale of jealousy, bullying and revenge.
Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt is a dramatic poem of restless movement, mythic extravagance, and psychological inquiry, following its boastful Norwegian antihero from rural folk landscapes through fantastic encounters with trolls, deserts, madhouses, and finally the reckoning of old age.
The perfect gift for all musical fans, this beautiful book gives readers an extraordinary inside look at In the Heights, Lin-Manuel Miranda's breakout Broadway debut, written with Quiara Alegr a Hudes, now a Hollywood blockbuster.
Stellen Sie sich vor, Sie leben im mittelalterlichen Deutschland, in einer Zeit voller Ehre, Krieg und Verbrechen, wo Ritter und Adlige um Macht und Einfluss kämpfen.
'No one writes a better crime novel than Charles Willeford' Elmore LeonardI Was Looking For a Street tells the story of the author's childhood and adolescence as an orphan, as he moves from railroad yard to hobo tent citiy, to soup kitchen and desert around Los Angeles and across the United States.
In The Wooing of Malkatoon & Commodus, Lew Wallace brings together two characteristic exercises in nineteenth-century historical imagination: an Eastern romance of courtship, splendor, and moral testing, and a dramatic treatment of the Roman emperor Commodus, whose reign invites reflection on power, decadence, and imperial decline.
