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    Shakespeare, Our Contemporary

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    11 timer 1 min

    Shakespeare, Our Contemporary is a provocative, original study of the major plays of Shakespeare. More than that, it is one of the few critical works to have strongly influenced theatrical productions.Peter Brook and Charles Marowitz are among the many directors who have acknowledged their debt to Jan Kott, finding in his analogies between Shakespearean situations and those in modern life and ... Læs mere

    184,01 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Shakespeare's Greatest Love

    af David Medina ...
    Fortalt af David Medina ...
    Serier serie Disruption Curio

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    2 timer 10 min

    Relying on historical and literary evidence hidden in plain sight, Shakespeare's Greatest Love tells the true, uncensored love story of William Shakespeare and Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton."Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate."—Shakespeare's Sonnet 18, written for and about Southampton.Leaving behind a wife and three young children in ... Læs mere

    64,55 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The Nail in the Skull and Other Victorian Urban Legends

    af Simon Young ...
    Fortalt af Jonathan Johns ...

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    7 timer 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 ... Læs mere

    160,27 kr.

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    The Adventures of Miss Barbara Pym

    af Paula Byrne ...
    Fortalt af Antonia Beamish ...

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    17 timer 6 min

    ‘Captures both Barbara and her writing so miraculously’ JILLY COOPERPicked as a Book to Look Forward to in 2021 by the Guardian, The Times and the ObserverA Radio 4 Book of the Week, April 2021Barbara Pym became beloved as one of the wittiest novelists of the late twentieth century, revealing the inner workings of domestic life so brilliantly that her friend Philip Larkin announced her the era’s ... Læs mere

    201,69 kr.

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    Shakespeare for Grown-ups

    Everything you Need to Know about the Bard

    Fortalt af Daniel Weyman ...

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    9 timer 9 min

    Need to swot up on your Shakespeare? If you’ve always felt a bit embarrassed at your precarious grasp on the plot of Othello, or you haven’t a clue what a petard - as in ‘hoist with his own petard’ - actually is, then fear not, because this, at last, is the perfect guide to bring you up to speed.From the authors of the number-one bestselling Homework for Grown-ups, Shakespeare for Grown-ups is the ... Læs mere

    86,10 kr.

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    All’s Well That Ends Well

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    2 timer 29 min

    All's Well That Ends Well is a play by William Shakespeare. It is believed to have been written between 1604 and 1605, and was originally published in the First Folio in 1623Though originally the play was classified as a comedy, the play is now considered by some critics to be one of his problem plays, so named because they cannot be neatly classified as tragedy or comedy.When the clever and ... Læs mere

    104,55 kr.

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    Tolkien’s Ordinary Virtues

    Exploring the Spiritual Themes of The Lord of the Rings

    Fortalt af Simon Vance ...

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    2 timer 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, ... Læs mere

    95,81 kr.

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    Julius Caesar

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    2 timer 14 min

    Julius Caesar is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1599. It portrays the 44 BCE conspiracy against the Roman dictator Julius Caesar, his assassination and the defeat of the conspirators at the Battle of Philippi.Although the title of the play is Julius Caesar, Caesar is not the central character in its action; he appears in only three scenes, and is killed at the ... Læs mere

    89,60 kr.

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    Sisters Bronte, The

    Fortalt af Digital Voice Lily E ...

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    1 time 26 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This selection from the late Victorian essay collection 'Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign: A Book of Appreciations' examines the life and works of Anne Bronte (Agnes Grey, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall), Charlotte Bronte (Jane Eyre, Villette) and Emily Bronte (Wuthering Heights). The author expends most of her critique on Charlotte, whose skill ... Læs mere

    7,94 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    A Jane Austen Education

    How Six Novels Taught Me About Love, Friendship, and the Things That Really Matter

    Fortalt af Sean Pratt ...

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    7 timer 53 min

    An eloquent memoir of a young man's life transformed by literature.In A Jane Austen Education, Austen scholar William Deresiewicz turns to the author's novels to reveal the remarkable life lessons hidden within. With humor and candor, Deresiewicz employs his own experiences to demonstrate the enduring power of Austen's teachings. Progressing from his days as an immature student to a happily ... Læs mere

    140,31 kr.

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    The Poetry of History

    Fortalt af Sir Jonathan Bate ...

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    5 timer 50 min

    Sir Jonathan Bate examines eight iconic poems inspired by great historical events - and explores the Romantics, John Clare and William Wordsworth'Mingles history and poetry ... in an accessible, thought-provoking way' Irish TimesIn this BBC Radio 4 series, eminent biographer and broadcaster Sir Jonathan Bate looks at major historical events through the poems they inspired, exploring how history ... Læs mere

    111,93 kr.

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    James Joyce

    A Very Short Introduction

    af Colin MacCabe ...
    Fortalt af Stewart Crank ...

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    4 timer 3 min

    James Joyce is one of the greatest writers in English. His first book, A Portrait of the Artist as A Young Man, laid down the template for the coming of age novel, while his collection of short stories, Dubliners, is of perennial interest. His great modern epic, Ulysses, took the city of Dublin for its setting and all human life for its subject, and its publication marked the beginning of the ... Læs mere

    104,15 kr.

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    Julius Caesar and Me

    Exploring Shakespeare's African Play

    Fortalt af Paterson Joseph ...
    Serier serie Theatre Makers

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    6 timer 50 min

    Bloomsbury presents Julius Caesar and Me, written and read by Paterson Joseph.*'*Julius Caesar is, simply, Shakespeare's African play' John KaniIn 2012, actor Paterson Joseph played the role of Brutus in the Royal Shakespeare Company's acclaimed production of Julius Caesar - Gregory Doran's last play before becoming Artistic Director for the RSC. It is a play, Joseph is quick to acknowledge, that ... Læs mere

    137,76 kr.

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    The Twitnam Summer

    Friendship, Satire and the Writing of Gulliver’s Travels

    af Hester Grant ...
    Fortalt af Lucy Scott ...

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    10 timer 9 min

    'A rollicking, brilliant book' GARETH RUSSELL'Hugely enjoyable' SUNDAY TIMESA rollicking narrative history set during the extraordinary summer of 1726 when Jonathan Swift arrived in London from Dublin, with a draft of Gulliver’s Travels in his bag.Jonathan Swift settled into his great friend Alexander Pope’s new house on the river at Twickenham (or Twitnam as they liked to call it), and joined by ... Læs mere

    171,80 kr.

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    Bilbo's Journey: Discovering the Hidden Meaning in The Hobbit

    af Joseph Pearce ...
    Fortalt af Kevin O'Brien ...

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    3 timer 58 min

    In Bilbo's Journey, go beyond the dragons, dwarves, and elves, and discover the surprisingly deep meaning of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic novel The Hobbit.Bilbo's quest to find and slay the dragon Smaug is a riveting tale of daring and heroism, but as renowned Tolkien scholar Joseph Pearce shows, it is not simply Bilbo's journey, it is our journey too.It is the Christian journey of self-sacrifice out ... Læs mere

    107,99 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling (Book Analysis)

    Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

    Fortalt af Sara Wright ...
    Serier serie BrightSummaries.com

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    34 min

    Unlock the more straightforward side of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling, which follows the Boy Who Lived during his second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Harry is looking forward to returning to school, but he is ... Læs mere

    189,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The Ecclesiastical History of the English People

    Fortalt af Peter Wickham ...

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    12 timer 57 min

    The Ecclesiastical History of the English People was written in Latin by the Venerable Bede (673-735), a Benedictine monk living in Northumbria, an important Christian centre in the eighth century. It is a remarkable document, tracing, in general, early Anglo-Saxon history, and in particular, as the title proclaims, the growth and establishment of Christianity against the backdrop of the political ... Læs mere

    143,47 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The Letters of Pliny the Younger

    Fortalt af Leighton Pugh ...

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    12 timer 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 ... Læs mere

    143,47 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Shakespeare's Sonnets, Retold

    Classic Love Poems with a Modern Twist

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    5 timer 7 min

    An enlightening and entertaining collection of the most esteemed love poems in the English canon, retold in contemporary language everyone can understandJames Anthony has long enjoyed poetry with a strict adherence to beat, rhythm, and rhyming patterns, which he likens to the very best pop songs. This drew him to the rewarding 14-line structure of Shakespeare’s sonnets, yet he often found their ... Læs mere

    120,27 kr.

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    The Heart of It

    Hamlet and Macbeth

    Fortalt af Elizabeth McNamer ...
    Serier serie The Heart of It

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    55 min

    Hamlet and Macbeth are two dramas by William Shakespeare that have been thrilling audiences for centuries. Both have been adapted to radio and film and continue to be taught in high schools and universities. But as with most of Shakespeare' s works, modern audiences sometimes need some help absorbing elements of both plays. In a series of lectures, literary scholar Elizabeth McNamer provides ... Læs mere

    98,48 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    George MacDonald

    A Biography of Scotland's Beloved Storyteller

    Fortalt af Johnny Heller ...

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    14 timer 53 min

    Scotland's beloved storytellerGeorge MacDonald, nineteenth-century Scottish novelist and poet, was reintroduced to twentieth century Christians by C.S. Lewis, whose reading of MacDonald’s Phantastes triggered his own spiritual awakening and conversion. Other renowned writers have voiced similar acknowledgements. G.K. Chesterton said of MacDonald, “If we test the matter of originality of attitude, ... Læs mere

    288,56 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    My Shakespeare

    A Director’s Journey through the First Folio

    af Greg Doran ...
    Fortalt af Greg Doran ...

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    18 timer 23 min

    Bloomsbury presents My Shakespeare written and read by Greg Doran.This book charts the personal and professional journey of Greg Doran, Artistic Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 2012 until 2022 and "one of the great Shakespearians of his generation" (Sunday Times).During his illustrious career, Doran has directed or produced all of the plays within Shakespeare's First Folio — a ... Læs mere

    172,20 kr.

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    Story Of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, The

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    12 min

    Twelfth Night is regarded as one of Shakespeare’s best loved plays and features heavily the themes of cross dressing and mistaken identity to great comic effect. Set in Illyria on the Adriatic sea it involves Lady Olivia who due to the bereavement of her father and brother will not entertain any suitors, not even Duke Orsino. The Duke sends an intermediary to try and woo her and chooses the boy ... Læs mere

    10,02 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    Reading Lessons

    The books we read at school, the conversations they spark and why they matter

    Fortalt af Emma Cunniffe ...

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    10 timer 51 min

    **Brought to you by Penguin.An English teacher's love letter to reading and the many ways literature can make us, and our lives, better.**How can a Victorian poem help teenagers understand YouTube misogyny? Can Jane Eyre encourage us to speak out? What can Lady Macbeth teach us about empathy? Should our expectations for our futures be any greater than Pip’s? And why is it so important to make ... Læs mere

    120,54 kr.