Rappresentata per la prima volta il 18 giugno 1917 al Teatro Olimpia di Milano, "Cosi e (se vi pare)" e una commedia in tre atti derivata dalla novella "La signora Frola ed il signor Ponza, suo genero".
La novela narra la historia del huérfano Pip, quien describe su vida desde su niñez hasta su madurez tratando de convertirse en un hombre de nobleza a lo largo de su vida.
Set in late November 1827, the tale is begun by an unidentified narrator whose story is the loose outer frame for the central tale of Augustus Bedloe, a wealthy young invalid whom the narrator has known "casually" for eighteen years yet who still remains an enigma.
Chronicles the voyages of a ship run by the ruthless Wolf Larsen, among the greatest of London's characters, and spokesman for an extreme individualism London intended to critique.
Un marin francais, Jean Peyrol, ayant quitte le service de la marine nationale pendant les guerres napoleoniennes, se retire dans une ferme de la presqu'ile de Giens.
"The time will come with each human being when he will step out of the great throng that drifts with the tide and enter upon the course of conscious evolution, assisting nature instead of ignoring her beneficent plan; and since it is but a question of time, the sooner a beginning is made the better, for the sooner will suffering cease.
Die Neuübersetzung von Maupassants satirisch-bissigem Erfolgsroman Mit souveräner Ironie schildert Maupassant den Werdegang des charmanten Emporkömmlings George Duroy, der als Don Juan des bürgerlichen Zeitalters in die Weltliteratur einging.
Roths Zeitroman, erschienen 1929, erzählt die Geschichte des russischen Deserteurs Nikolai Brandeis, der nach Berlin flieht und dort binnen kürzester Zeit ein riesiges Unternehmen mit mehreren tausend Angestellten leitet.
All's Well That Ends Well is a play by William Shakespeare, originally classified as a comedy, though now often counted as one of his problem plays, so-called because they cannot be easily classified as tragedy or comedy.
Training in public speaking is not a matter of externals--primarily; it is not a matter of imitation--fundamentally; it is not a matter of conformity to standards--at all.
ChildhoodBoyhoodYouthThe CossacksWar and PeaceFather SergiusAnna KareninaIvan the FoolEvil allures, but good enduresWhere Love is, There God is AlsoThe Death of Ivan IlychThe Imp and the CrustAn Old AcquaintanceThe Young TsarMaster and ManEsarhaddon, King of AssyriaWork, Death, and SicknessThere are No Guilty PeopleLittle Girls Wiser Than Men
Su modelo de "mujer del futuro" viene encarnada en el personaje de Feíta, hija de don Benicio Neira, un hidalgo venido a menos, situado en la clase media, cuya hija alberga unos inmensos deseos de instrucción, de autonomía personal, de trabajo para independizarse… que la alejan de las "señoritas" de su clase y del resto de sus hermanas.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain, is a popular 1876 novel about a young boy growing up in the antebellum South on the Mississippi River in the fictional town of St.
