The Madman and the Nun and the Crazy Locomotive: Three Plays (Including the Water Hen), Paperback - Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz

Startling discontinuities and surprises erupt throughout these avant-garde landscapes by Poland's outstanding modern dramatist where duchesses and ...

Contributor(s): Author: Stanislaw Ignacy WitkiewiczTranslator: Soren GaugerIn the vein of the well-known drug writings of De Quincey and Baudelaire...

Peacey unearths and reconstructs a strange early modern dispute over a small estate in Gloucestershire that was contested over a period of 160 year...

Publisher: Book Law PublicationsAuthor(s): D.H. BeecroftIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 72Collection: Steam Motive Power CentresPubl...

Publisher: Book Law PublicationsAuthor(s): D.H. BeecroftIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 72Collection: Steam Motive Power CentresPubl...

Publisher: Book Law PublicationsAuthor(s): D.H. BeecroftIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 72Collection: Steam Motive Power CentresPubl...

Reducere. The Professor and the Madman, masterfully researched and eloquently written, is an extraordinary tale of madness, genius, and the incredible obsess...

Publisher: Middleton PressAuthor(s): Tom HeavysideIllustration(s): 120 Black & White Photographs Plus Maps And Text.Number of pages: 96Collection: ...

Reducere. Vladimir Solovyov's philosophical classic explores the nature of war and battle in human society, and the potential manifestations of the Antichris...

W. B. Yeats was born in 1865, only 38 years after the death of William Blake, and died in 1939, the contemporary of Ezra Pound and James Joyce. His...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Anton Pavlovich ChekhovBecause Chekhov s plays convey the universally recognizable, sometimes comic, sometimes dramatic, fr...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Theban Trilogy consists of Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone - together these tell the tragic story of Oedipus the ...

Publisher: Mantra LinguaAuthor(s): L. R. HenIllustration(s): Full colourNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 234 x 184 x 4Cover typ...

Reducere. This essential trilogy gathers Kahlil Gibran's The Madman (1918), The Forerunner (1920), and his masterpiece, The Prophet (1923), which has sold mi...

DescriptionThe study of Naturalist theatre remains a staple and often foundational part of the curriculum at all levels of drama education. This an...

Long a leading figure in American literature, N. Scott Momaday is perhaps best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning House Made of Dawn and his cele...

An annotated collection of three early modern English plays that allows readers to explore the relationship between Shakespeare's "Shrew" and two c...

DescriptionMain Selection of the Military Book Club Made famous by her final commanding officer, John F. Kennedy, PT-109 is one of the most celebra...

Guidebook to 40 of the best trail and fell runs in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Ranging from 5 to 24 miles, the graded runs start from bases ...

For much of her career, Elfriede Jelinek has been maligned in the press for both her unrelenting critique of Austrian complicity in the Holocaust a...

Reducere. DescriptionGeorge Bernard Shaw was a satirical genius, ruthlessly exposing hypocrisy, and creating moral dilemmas for the reader to mull on. These ...

This book provides for the first time modern-spelling, fully annotated editions of three important Elizabethan and Jacobean 'usury plays' - The Thr...

Publisher: Hephaestus BooksAuthor(s): Hephaestus BooksIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsPublication date: 2011Dimensions: 243 x 190 x 3Co...

Three plays by Greece's most important modern dramatist. The Courtyard of Wonders (1957) and The Four Legs of the Table (1978) explore social issue...

The heroic Greek dramas that have moved theatergoers and readers since the fifth century B.C. Towering over the rest of Greek tragedy, the three pl...

Reducere. Award NameLambda Literary AwardsAward categoryDrama/TheaterDescriptionMae West, wise-cracking vaudeville performer, was one of the most controversi...

Contributor(s): Author: Anton ChekhovForeword by: Robert BrusteinAfterword by: Rosamund BartlettAnton ChekhovThe Major Plays Ivanov * The Sea Gull ...

Publisher: Marion Boyars Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Witold GombrowiczTranslator: Louis IribarneNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 1995Dimensions: ...

Publisher: BookLife PublishingAuthor(s): William AnthonyNumber of pages: 32Collection: BookLife ReadersPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 148 x 210 ...

Publisher: Mantra LinguaAuthor(s): L. R. HenIllustration(s): col. IllustrationsNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 238 x 281 x 4Co...

Publisher: Mantra LinguaAuthor(s): L. R. HenIllustration(s): col. IllustrationsNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 232 x 219 x 4Co...

The heartwarming story of a year spent in a forgotten corner of apartheid South Africa, where humour and kindness flourished amid grinding poverty ...

Reducere. This volume includes The Seagull, a about the battle for power between a mother and her son which ends in tragedy; Uncle Vanya tells of two obsessi...

Collected in one volume--the first three books in the bestselling Inspector Montalbano mystery seriesAmerican readers were first introduced to Sici...

Reducere. Long a leading figure in American literature, N. Scott Momaday is perhaps best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning House Made of Dawn and his cele...

Reducere. The three Theban plays, Antigone, Oedipus the King and Oedipus at Colonus, stand at the pinnacle of Greek tragedy. Even today they hold audiences t...

Reducere. A collection of writings from Kahlil Gibran. Gibran's poetic writings, based on the mystical philosophies of the Sufi and the Maronite Christians, ...

Publisher: Poetry Wales PressAuthor(s): Dannie AbseNumber of pages: 260Publication date: 1995Dimensions: 138 x 216 x 15Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Lyra is an orphan who lives in a parallel universe in which science, theology and magic are entwined. Lyra's search for a kidnapped friend uncovers...

Withefforts by feminist scholars and theatre artists to rediscover the work of forgotten women writers, Githa Sowerby and her dramas have secured r...

Reducere. Sophocles, along with Aeschylus and Euripides, is considered one of three important ancient Greek tragedians. Writing during the 5th century BC, So...

An early realist novel by Stanislaw Lem, taking place in a Polish psychiatric hospital during World War II.Taking place within the confines of a ps...

Reducere. DescriptionLove isn't the only power that is consuming...Three people. Three pathways. Only love can save them all...Ana has awoken in Cora's body,...

DescriptionGalway author Seamus Scanlon presents 3 new inter-related plays, based around the central character of Victor, and a new short story.

Reducere. Newly repackaged, three plays by Federico Garc a LorcaIn these three plays, Federico Garc a Lorca's acknowledged masterpieces, he searched for a co...