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    The Hollow Crown

    Shakespeare on How Leaders Rise, Rule, and Fall

    door Eliot A. Cohen ...
    Verteld door Steven Crossley ...

    Niet ingekort

    9 uur 15 min

    What Shakespeare's plays can teach us about modern-day politicsWilliam Shakespeare understood power: what it is, how it works, how it is gained, and how it is lost.In The Hollow Crown, Eliot A. Cohen reveals how the battling princes of Henry IV and scheming senators of Julius Caesar can teach us to better understand power and politics today. The White House, after all, is a court—with intrigue and ... Meer lezen

    19,10 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

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    Rhetoric and Poetics

    door Aristotle ...
    Verteld door James Cameron Stewart ...

    Niet ingekort

    10 uur 38 min

    Poetics and Rhetoric are the two major works by Aristotle which, after more than 2,000 years, remain key behavioural handbooks for anyone interested in story, performance, presentation and indeed psychology.The continuing influence of Poetics, for example, is readily discernible even among the scriptwriters of Hollywood! Poetics is the shorter work, lasting under two hours, whereas Rhetoric - the ... Meer lezen

    15,25 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

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    The Waste Land

    A Biography of a Poem

    door Matthew Hollis ...
    Verteld door Matthew Hollis ...

    Niet ingekort

    16 uur 36 min

    The Waste Land has been called the 'World's Greatest Poem'. It is said to describe the moral decay of a world after war, to find meaning in a meaningless era. It has been labelled the most truthful poem of its time; it has been branded a masterful fake. A century after its publication in 1922, T. S. Eliot's enigmatic masterpiece remains one of the most influential works ever written, and yet one ... Meer lezen

    37,99 €

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    Charles Dickens: A BBC Biography

    door Armando Iannucci, Melvyn Bragg, Sam West, Tess Hadley, Romesh Gunesekera, A.L. Kennedy0, Alexander McCall Smith2, Claire Tomalin4 ...
    Verteld door Armando Iannucci, Melvyn Bragg, Sam West, Tess Hadley, Romesh Gunesekera, A.L. Kennedy1, Alexander McCall Smith3, Claire Tomalin5 ...

    Niet ingekort

    8 uur 14 min

    A BBC radio collection celebrating Charles Dickens' life, work and influenceCharles Dickens was a literary giant, second only to Shakespeare in the ranks of England's greatest writers. This extensive biographical collection looks at the man, his novels and his legacy to provide an all-round portrait of the much-loved author.Michael Eaton's five-play cycle Dickens in London, starring Samuel Barnett ... Meer lezen

    14,98 €

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    Shakespeare and the Resistance

    The Earl of Southampton, the Essex Rebellion, and the Poems that Challenged Tudor Tyranny

    door Clare Asquith ...
    Verteld door Allan Corduner ...

    Niet ingekort

    7 uur 27 min

    Shakespeare's largely misunderstood narrative poems contain within them an explosive commentary on the political storms convulsing his countryThe 1590s were bleak years for England. The queen was old, the succession unclear, and the treasury empty after decades of war. Amid the rising tension, William Shakespeare published a pair of poems dedicated to the young Earl of Southampton: Venus and ... Meer lezen

    19,99 €

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    The Annals

    door Tacitus ...
    Verteld door Martyn Swain ...

    Niet ingekort

    17 uur 1 min

    The Annals, written by Gaius Cornelius Tacitus (56c-120 CE), is regarded as one of the great literary works of history in the Roman world. Tacitus is considered by many to be the greatest of Roman historians, and The Annals is his’ outstanding achievement.Originally comprising 18 volumes, books 7 to 10 and parts of books 5, 6, 11 and 16 have been lost, but those that remain, read here by Martyn ... Meer lezen

    22,37 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

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    Old Thunder: A Life of Hilaire Belloc

    door Joseph Pearce ...
    Verteld door Kevin F. Spalding ...

    Niet ingekort

    13 uur 54 min

    Hilaire Belloc is one of the most important writers of the 20th century. At turns reviled or revered, depending on the audience, he was a razor-sharp social commenter and a master of both poetry and prose who continues to captivate readers. In Old Thunder, Joseph Pearce examines Belloc's enduring impact on British intellectual life.Along the way, Pearce uncovers Belloc's relationships with ... Meer lezen

    13,13 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

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    The Tempest (Unabridged)

    door William Shakespeare ...
    Verteld door AI Marcus ...

    Niet ingekort

    2 uur 18 min

    Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI voice. The Tempest, thought to be one of the last plays that Shakespeare wrote alone, begins with a storm which shipwrecks the king of Naples and his crew. We quickly learn that the tempest was not a natural occurence; it was created by Prospero, the usurped duke of Milan who is stranded on a nearby island, with the help of Ariel, a spirit in ... Meer lezen

    2,99 €

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    If I Had Lunch with C. S. Lewis

    Exploring the Ideas of C. S. Lewis on the Meaning of Life

    door Alister McGrath ...
    Verteld door Ralph Lister ...

    Niet ingekort

    4 uur 55 min

    Have you ever wondered…whether God exists?whether life has meaning?whether pain and suffering have a purpose?This audio book is my invitation to sit down with C. S. Lewis and me to think about some of the persistent questions and dilemmas every person faces in life. We’ll explore Lewis’s thoughts on everything from friendships to heaven, from the reasons for faith to the power of stori... ... Meer lezen

    24,37 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

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    Tolkien’s Ordinary Virtues

    Exploring the Spiritual Themes of The Lord of the Rings

    door Mark Eddy Smith ...
    Verteld door Simon Vance ...

    Niet ingekort

    2 uur 56 min

    “As I get older and learn more of what sort of person I am, and continue sojourning to the rich soil of the Shire and the high tower of Minas Tirith, I discover that many of my notions of what is good and right and noble in this world have their source in that one.”—from the authorThe Lord of the Rings offers us essential lessons in living. Here we discover ordinary virtues like generosity, pity, ... Meer lezen

    10,87 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

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    English Literature in the Sixteenth Century (Excluding Drama)

    door C. S. Lewis ...
    Verteld door John Lee ...

    Niet ingekort

    25 uur 17 min

    C. S. Lewis offers a magisterial take on the literature and poetry of one of the most consequential periods in world history, providing deep insight into some of the greatest writers of the age, including Edmund Spenser, William Shakespeare, William Tyndale, John Knox, Dr. Johnson, Richard Hooker, Hugh Latimer, Christopher Marlowe, John Donne, and Thomas Cranmer.English Literature in the Sixteenth ... Meer lezen

    42,39 €

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    The Letters of Pliny the Younger

    door Pliny the Younger ...
    Verteld door Leighton Pugh ...

    Niet ingekort

    12 uur 40 min

    Pliny the Younger (61 CE-c. 113 CE) was a well-connected official in the Rome of the first century, and it is through his ten Books of Letters that we have one of the liveliest and most informal pictures of the period.As a lawyer and magistrate, he rose through the senate to become consul in AD 100 and therefore corresponded with leading figures including the historian Tacitus, the biographer ... Meer lezen

    16,28 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

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    Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake, A

    Unlocking James Joyce's Masterwork

    door Joseph Campbell, Henry Morton Robinson ...
    Verteld door Arthur Morey ...

    Niet ingekort

    16 uur 36 min

    Countless would-be readers of Finnegans Wake — James Joyce’s 1939 masterwork, on which he labored for a third of his life — have given up after a few pages and “dismissed the book as a perverse triumph of the unintelligible.” In 1944, a young professor of mythology and literature named Joseph Campbell, working with novelist and poet Henry Morton Robinson, wrote the first guide to understanding the ... Meer lezen

    40,93 €

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    Story Of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, The

    door William Shakespeare, Mary Lamb, Charles Lamb ...
    Verteld door Brian Holland Rose ...

    Ingekort

    19 min

    Much Ado About Nothing is set in Messina, Sicily where Don Pedro, an Italian prince and his two deputies, Claudio and Benedick are on their way home after success in battle. Leonato invites them to stay in Messina as his guests and throws a masked ball in their honour. The deputies are soon to be betrothed but the path to happiness is a tricky one involving infidelity and duplicity. This narrative ... Meer lezen

    1,14 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

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    Shakespeare

    The Seven Major Tragedies

    door Harold Bloom ...
    Verteld door Harold Bloom ...

    Niet ingekort

    8 uur 12 min

    Shakespeare invented characters in a new kind of way. He not only gave them personality and depth, he gave them life. Not a life that went simply from point to point, but one that developed rather than unfolded. In so doing, Shakespeare created characters with whom everyone can identify, whether the characters were kings and queens or fools and merchants. Renowned Shakespearian scholar Professor ... Meer lezen

    19,10 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

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    The Nail in the Skull and Other Victorian Urban Legends

    door Simon Young ...
    Verteld door Jonathan Johns ...

    Niet ingekort

    7 uur 44 min

    In the last fifty years, folklorists have amassed an extraordinary corpus of contemporary legends including "the Choking Doberman," "the Eaten Ticket," and "the Vanishing Hitchhiker." But what about the urban legends of the past? These legends and tales have rarely been collected, and when they occasionally appear, they do so as ancestors or precursors of the urban legends of today, rather than as ... Meer lezen

    19,10 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

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    Adventures Among Books

    A journey through the pages of imagination—Andrew Lang invites readers to wander the boundless worlds that books create.

    door Andrew Lang Author ...

    Niet ingekort

    7 uur 27 min

    Adventures Among Books by Andrew Lang is a luminous journey into the heart of literature — a celebration of the magic, mystery, and meaning that books bring into our lives. In this captivating audiobook, Lang becomes both guide and companion, leading listeners through the landscapes of imagination where great authors, forgotten tales, and timeless wisdom intertwine. Each chapter feels like opening ... Meer lezen

    3,73 €

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    Der Schriftsteller William Shakespeare - Seine Komödien und Tragödien prägten die Weltliteratur - Leben und Werke des Dramatikers und Lyrikers

    door Bert Alexander Petzold, Bert Alexander Petzold ...
    Verteld door René Wagner ...
    Serie Luisterboek 25 - Global Basics 101 - Deine Serie für modernes Wissen

    Niet ingekort

    2 uur 32 min

    Warum prägt William Shakespeare die Weltliteratur bis heute so stark, dass seine Komödien, Tragödien und Dichtungen überall gespielt, gelesen und verfilmt werden? Dieses Hörbuch führt Sie direkt an den Ursprung dieser Wirkung und zeigt, wie ein Lyriker und Dramatiker der Neuzeit Figuren erschuf, die uns noch immer spiegeln, trösten und erschüttern, auf der Bühne, im Unterricht und im Alltag. Der ... Meer lezen

    4,44 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

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    The Merry Wives of Windsor

    door William Shakespeare ...
    Verteld door Sir Anthony Quayle ...

    Niet ingekort

    2 uur 15 min

    The Merry Wives of Windsor is a comedy by William Shakespeare, first published in 1602, though believed to have been written prior to 1597.The Merry Wives of Windsor features the fat knight Sir John Falstaff, and is Shakespeare's only play to deal exclusively with contemporary Elizabethan era English middle class life. It has been adapted for the opera on occasions.The play anachronistically ... Meer lezen

    11,99 €

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    The Merchant of Venice

    door William Shakespeare ...
    Verteld door Derek Jacobi, Donald Beves, John Barton, George Rylands, Tony Robertson, full cast ...
    Serie series Argo Classics

    Niet ingekort

    2 uur 24 min

    William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic prose and verse read by some of the world’s most renowned voices. Originally released as vinyl records, these expertly remastered stories are now available to download for the first time.'The quality of mercy is not strain'd,It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven’Bassiano, a noble ... Meer lezen

    11,99 €

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    Worlds Elsewhere

    Journeys Around Shakespeare’s Globe

    door Andrew Dickson ...
    Verteld door Andrew Dickson ...

    Niet ingekort

    20 uur 3 min

    **Andrew Dickson’s startlingly original and joyously entertaining Worlds Elsewhere traverses centuries and continents to reveal Shakespeare and his works in a fantastic array of new guises…‘Extraordinarily exhilarating … like no other Shakespeare criticism you have ever read’** (Margaret Drabble) ~ ‘A tour de force by any standards’ (David Crystal) ~ ‘Revelatory’ (James Shapiro) ~ ‘Brilliantly ... Meer lezen

    11,52 €

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    Macbeth

    Two Complete Full Cast Performances of Original Shakespeare Text & Modern English

    door SparkNotes, William Shakespeare ...
    Verteld door January LaVoy, Wayne Carr, Eileen Stevens, Ryan Quinn, Neil Hellegers, David Shih, Erin Moon, Lauren Fortgang, Nikki Massoud, Gabra Zackman, Suzanne Toren ...
    Serie series No Fear Shakespeare Audio Recordings

    Niet ingekort

    5 uur 7 min

    SparkNotes Audio presents … No Fear Shakespeare audio recordings! Listen to full cast performances of Shakespeare's plays in all their brilliance—and understand what every word means!Don’t be intimidated by Shakespeare. These audiobook editions make the Bard’s plays accessible and enjoyable.Each No Fear Shakespeare audio recording audio edition features:The complete original text performed by a ... Meer lezen

    15,99 €

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    Storyteller

    The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson

    door Leo Damrosch ...
    Verteld door Richard Pryal ...

    Niet ingekort

    19 uur 47 min

    From a critically acclaimed biographer, an engrossing narrative of Robert Louis Stevenson’s life, a story as romantic and adventurous as his fiction“This magnificent biography of Robert Louis Stevenson reveals much about a writer that we think we knew. . . . Dazzling.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) is famed for Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr. ... Meer lezen

    27,29 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

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    Homer And Classical Philology

    door Friedrich Nietzsche ...

    Niet ingekort

    37 min

    Nietzsche argues that Homer's poetry represents the pinnacle of ancient Greek culture and embodies the ideal of a harmonious and heroic society. However, he also challenges the traditional views of classical philology that have portrayed Homer as a mere historian or chronicler of events, and instead sees him as a visionary poet who transcends the boundaries of history and time. Overall, Homer and ... Meer lezen

    1,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus