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Michael Hattaway, Francis Beaumont |
Methuen
Drama
The Knight of the Burning Pestle
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If you enjoy sharp wit and Meta-theatrical hijinks, "The Knight of the Burning Pestle" is your literary feast. It's a play that breaks the fourth wall, allowing characters to not just acknowledge but leap into the audience's reality, creating a lively and humorous critique of both theatrical and societal expectations. You'll appreciate both the parody of romantic conventions from the time and the fresh perspective on literary criticism it offers, wrapped in a comedic package that has stood the test of time.
Victoria Mas
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Random
House
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The Mad Women's Ball
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If you're drawn to historical novels with a gothic twist, "The Mad Women's Ball" could captivate you with its exploration of the blurred lines between sanity and society's expectations. It not only navigates the dark corridors of Salpêtrière asylum but also delves into the intensity of female bonds forged in adversity. The allure of a Parisian setting combined with the grim reality of 19th-century mental health practices makes this a gripping and poignant read.
Oscar Wilde
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Vintage
Classics
The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
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You'll love diving into the sparkling humor and societal critiques of Oscar Wilde's plays. His works, including "The Importance of Being Earnest," are as relevant and entertaining today as they were in the 19th century. Expect to be drawn into a world of engaging dialogue, memorable characters, and a clever examination of social conventions that might just reflect, with a chuckle, the absurdities of our own times.
Lorraine Hansberry, Robert Nemiroff |
Vintage
A Raisin in the Sun
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If you're seeking to understand the dreams and struggles of a black family during a time when their aspirations were often thwarted, "A Raisin in the Sun" is an essential read. Lorraine Hansberry masterfully captures the essence of an era and the persistence of hope amidst adversity. It's a poignant and timeless reflection on family, race, and the American dream that continues to resonate today as much as it did when it first hit the stage.
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William Shakespeare
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Michael
O'mara
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The Complete Works
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If you have a penchant for the richness of classic literature, diving into Shakespeare's complete works is akin to embarking on a grand literary expedition. You'll wander through the alleys of human emotion, politics, and wit, all encapsulated in Elizabethan eloquence. Reading Shakespeare offers not just entertainment but a deep look into the complexities of the human condition, and having all his plays and poems in one volume means you can easily journey from the tragic to the comedic, the historical to the magical. This collection is an invaluable treasure trove for both the Shakespeare aficionado and the budding enthusiast.
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William Shakespeare, Stephen Orgel, A.R. Braunmuller |
Penguin
Classics
Henry IV, Part 1: The Pelican Shakespeare
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If you're a fan of the nuanced interplay between royalty and rebellion, "Henry IV, Part 1" could be a thrilling read for you. The Pelican Shakespeare edition offers a comprehensive understanding with insightful essays and authoritative texts that bring the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time to life. It's perfect for both new students of Shakespeare and seasoned enthusiasts looking to delve deeper into the Bard's work. Plus, it's formatted in a way that makes the richness of Shakespeare’s language more accessible.
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William Shakespeare, Stephen Orgel, Claire McEachern |
Penguin
Classics
Henry IV, Part 2
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If you're intrigued by the interplay of politics and personal ambition, "Henry IV, Part 2" is a must-read. It delves into the complexities of leadership and the weight of legacy, all while maintaining Shakespeare's characteristic linguistic mastery. As part of the Pelican Shakespeare series, this edition offers the bonus of insightful essays and scholarly notes that enrich an understanding of the Bard's world, making it especially valuable for students or anyone with a keen interest in Elizabethan theatre.
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T.S. Eliot
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Faber
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Faber
The Confidential Clerk - A Play
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Thomas Eliot's "The Confidential Clerk" is one of those plays that unravels the complexities of human relationships and identity with poetic grace. The play's rhythm and dialogue create a unique experience, and it's particularly appealing if you're into literary works that challenge conventions and provoke deep thought about one's duty and the skeletons we keep in our closets. Eliot's reputation as a master wordsmith ensures that you're in for a thought-provoking, eloquent ride.
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Lionel Abel, Stuart Gilbert, Jean-Paul Sartre |
Vintage
No Exit, and Three Other Plays
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If you have a taste for philosophy and enjoy grappling with the darker facets of human nature, "No Exit, and Three Other Plays" by Jean-Paul Sartre will be a riveting pick for you. Engage with the raw intensity of Sartre's exploration of existentialism and the human condition through his powerful, character-driven narratives. These plays will leave you contemplating long after you've turned the last page.
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Carmel MacDonald Grahame
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Uwa
Publishing
Personal Effects
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If wanderlust blended with deep introspection speaks to you, "Personal Effects" is a book that might find a home on your shelf. Carmel Macdonald Grahame writes with a nuanced hand, capturing the essence of a life lived across continents and the emotional tapestry woven from such experiences. This book is a testament to the complexities of relationships and self-discovery amid constant change. A perfect read for anyone who relishes character-driven narratives and the poignancy of life's transitions.
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If you're a fan of sharp wit and sophisticated comedy, you'll find Noel Coward's "Three Plays" to be a delightful read. Coward's talent for penning effortlessly charming dialogue will sweep you into a world where the problems of the affluent are dealt with in a manner as dry and sparkling as the martinis they sip. Each play, from spectral ex-wives to hilariously tumultuous love affairs, serves as a masterclass in comic timing and social satire.
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Carissa Foo
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Epigram
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If It Were Up To Mrs Dada
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If you're in the mood for a touching story that resonates with the universal themes of aging and acceptance, "If It Were Up To Mrs Dada" could be just the book for you. It's a thoughtful exploration of life's later stages, wrapped in the vibrancy of a National Day celebration. Carissa Foo's narrative could offer you a new perspective on love and the passage of time, crafted with a blend of poignancy and humour that many have found endearing.
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