Five Great Comedies

Download or read book Five Great Comedies written by William Shakespeare and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-02-19 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This inexpensive Dover edition brings together five of Shakespeare's most popular comedies, from the magic and mischief of A Midsummer Night's Dream to the rollicking farce of The Merry Wives of Windsor.

Download or read book Four Great Restoration Comedies written by William Wycherley and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-04-03 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comedy classics that defined a new era in drama: The Country Wife by William Wycherley; The Man of Mode by Sir George Etheredge; The Rover by Aphra Behn; and The Relapse by Sir John Vanbrugh.

Download or read book The Prince written by Niccolò Machiavelli and published by Wordsworth Editions. This book was released on 1997 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in 1513 for the Medici, immediately following their return to power in Florence, "The Prince" remains as relevant a text on the craft of ruling and the exercise of power in today's world, as it was in the 16th century.

Download or read book Elizabethan Comedies written by Dover Publications, Inc. and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2017-10-23 with total page 451 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This anthology collects comedies that both informed Shakespeare's works and were inspired by them. Featured playwrights include Ben Jonson, Thomas Middleton, George Chapman, Robert Greene, and Thomas Dekker.

Download or read book Cicero's Orations written by Marcus Tullius Cicero and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2018-06-13 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the famous speeches against Catiline to those in defiance of Marc Anthony that would seal the orator's doom, this collection presents remarkable examples of rhetoric from the ancient Roman politician's illustrious career.

Download or read book Demian written by Hermann Hesse and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-04-10 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A brilliant psychological portrait of a troubled young man's quest for self-awareness, this coming-of-age novel reflects the author's preoccupation with the duality of human nature and the pursuit of spiritual fullfillment. New English translation. Introduction.

Download or read book Erewhon written by Samuel Butler and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-04-26 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Erewhon (an anagram for "nowhere") is a faraway land where machinery is forbidden, sickness is a crime, and criminals receive compassionate medical treatment. Butler's brilliant Utopian novel is an entertaining and thought-provoking work.