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Literary Fiction

Immerse yourself in our Literary Fiction collection at Thryft, featuring works by revered authors and fresh voices alike. Discover stories that explore the depths of human experience and provoke thoughtful reflection. Ideal for both established aficionados and newcomers eager to explore the literary world.

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The Rover; The Feigned Courtesans; The Lucky Chance; The Emperor of the Moon - Oxford World's Classics
Aphra Behn, Jane Spencer

The Rover; The Feigned Courtesans; The Lucky Chance; The Emperor of the Moon - Oxford World's Classics

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If you're drawn to the realm of restoration comedy with a touch of feminist flair, Aphra Behn's collection here could be a delightful dive. You get to experience the sharp wit and intricate plots that make classic comedies endure. Behn's work in "The Rover" and others in this volume is influential, demonstrating how she broke barriers as a female playwright in the 17th century. As you turn the pages of each play, her voice resounds with humor, critique, and an energy that could challenge and entertain any modern reader.

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Mrs. Warren's Profession - Thryft
George Bernard Shaw

Mrs. Warren's Profession

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If you're intrigued by plays that confront social conventions with a sharp wit, "Mrs. Warren's Profession" is an articulate and thought-provoking piece for you. Shaw skillfully intertwines personal dilemmas with broader social commentary in a way that's as engaging today as it was provocative at the turn of the 20th century.

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Measure for Measure - Thryft
Angela Stock, Brian Gibbons

Measure for Measure

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This book, Measure for Measure, is a fascinating exploration of morality and social issues, brought to life through captivating performances on stage and screen. With updated scholarship and critical analysis, it delves into the play's varied reception throughout history, allowing readers to understand the influence of societal values on its interpretation. The shocking twists and turns, along with the blend of tragic poetry and lively humor, make this a truly thrilling read. Whether you're a fan of Shakespeare or interested in thought-provoking theater, this book is sure to capture your imagination.

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Romeo and Juliet - Thryft
William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet

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If you've ever been ensnared by the thrilling highs and devastating lows of young love, then "Romeo and Juliet" is your literary soulmate. Shakespeare's gift for vivid emotions and timeless themes makes this play undyingly relevant, and witnessing the passion of Romeo and Juliet navigating their fervid love amidst a backdrop of intense family rivalry will both enchant and heartbreak you in equal measure.

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Night for Day
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Patrick Flanery

Night for Day

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If you're drawn to the murky intersection of politics and art, "Night for Day" might resonate with you deeply. It's not just a historical exploration of the Red Scare's impact on Hollywood—it's a rich tapestry that evokes the paranoia and intensity of the era. Through its blend of real tension and allusions to both classic American and mythic literature, you'd experience a consuming narrative that mirrors the fear of complicity and the pain of exile, making it not just a novel but a cinematic journey through one of America's darker chapters.

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Top Girls
Non Worrall, Caryl Churchill, Bill Naismith

Top Girls

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"Top Girls" by Caryl Churchill is a powerful choice if you're into thought-provoking theater that dissects historical and contemporary issues. This play offers a unique lens on feminist discourse, focusing on the professional and personal struggles of women during the 1980s. It's rich with diverse characters that span time periods, creating a continuous conversation about female empowerment and societal expectations. If you're interested in a play that challenges norms and encourages deep reflection, this might just be the next addition to your collection.

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The Merchant of Venice - Thryft
William Shakespeare

The Merchant of Venice

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"The Merchant of Venice" is a classic that challenges and entertains with its complex characters and themes. If you're drawn to stories that blend romance with questions of morality and prejudice, this play will engage and provoke your thoughts. Portia's wit and the controversial figure of Shylock will likely leave a lasting impression, making it a memorable read.

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The Duchess of Malfi
John Webster

The Duchess of Malfi

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If you're drawn to the complex interplay of desire and power, "The Duchess of Malfi" stands as a pillar of early modern drama that still resonates with contemporary audiences. It's a story that grips readers with its themes of forbidden love and brutal retaliation. Considered scandalous and shocking, the Duchess's defiance against her controlling brothers exemplifies the struggle for autonomy and the high cost of personal freedom. This Arden edition ensures that you’re getting the clearest understanding with its modernized texts and insightful annotations right where you need them.

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A Doll's House - Thryft
Henrik Ibsen

A Doll's House

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"A Doll's House" would resonate with you if you're interested in exploring themes of personal freedom and societal expectations. Ibsen's ability to craft a suspenseful narrative, coupled with the depth of his characters, especially Nora, makes this play not just a piece of literature but a mirror to the social issues of his time - issues that still echo today. It's a great choice for anyone looking to dive into a thought-provoking classic.

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King Lear
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William Shakespeare, SparkNotes

King Lear

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If you've ever felt daunted by Shakespeare's elaborate language, "King Lear - No Fear Shakespeare" is your ally. This edition dissects the complexity of the original text, laying out a side-by-side translation in plain English. You'll immerse yourself in Lear's harrowing journey with clarity, accompanied by helpful character descriptions and insightful commentary. This book not only ensures you grasp the full emotional weight of the play but also invites you to appreciate its timeless genius without the language barrier.

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Flying Leaves Glowing Tadpoles
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Giok Ping Ang

Flying Leaves Glowing Tadpoles

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If life's complexity wrapped in simplicity intrigues you, "Flying Leaves Glowing Tadpoles" might resonate with you profoundly. Giok Ping Ang crafts stories that navigate the nuances of human experience, from mourning to discovery, in a way that's both enchanting and grounding. The book's ability to linger in your thoughts is its testament to the author's storytelling prowess.

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Into The Wind - Contemporary Stories in English - Thryft
Barrie Wade

Into The Wind - Contemporary Stories in English

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If you're keen on exploring narratives that delve into personal struggles against the larger backdrop of society, "Into The Wind" offers just that. With its focus on women's resilience, it demonstrates the complexity of individuality interwoven with cultural norms. It's particularly compelling for students, both enlightening and educational, perfect for those studying GCSEs who are looking to understand diverse perspectives and the nuance of human experiences.

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The Father - Thryft
Mike Poulton, August Strindberg

The Father

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If you're fascinated by the complexities of gender dynamics, "The Father" provides an intense exploration. Mike Poulton's adaptation of Strindberg's classic play brings a fresh light to the timeless conflict, making it a captivating read for those intrigued by the power struggles within family and marriage.

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The Tempest - Thryft
William Shakespeare

The Tempest

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"The Tempest" in a bilingual edition is fantastic if you're looking to immerse yourself in Shakespeare's magic while also improving your language skills. As his final play, it represents the zenith of his storytelling and theatrical innovation. Exploring themes of power, revenge, and forgiveness, the play becomes an enthralling experience, especially as you can analyze it both in English and Spanish, appreciating the beauty of its prose in two languages.

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King Richard III - Thryft
Antony Hammond, William Shakespeare

King Richard III

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If you're drawn to intense character studies and the drama of political machinations, "King Richard III" will not disappoint. Shakespeare's portrayal of the notorious king, with its complex blend of villainy and charisma, promises a captivating read that examines the dark side of ambition and the consequences of unchecked power. It's classic literature that feels timeless, and you’ll find yourself reflecting on themes that are still deeply relevant today.

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The Taming of the Shrew							- The Arden Edition of the Works of Shakespeare - Thryft
William Shakespeare

The Taming of the Shrew - The Arden Edition of the Works of Shakespeare

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If you're an aficionado of classic literature, particularly the kind that delves into the quirks of human relationships and gender dynamics, "The Taming of the Shrew" is undeniably for you. This play, apart from being one of Shakespeare's most amusing works, offers a biting critique of societal norms, all delivered with a clever mix of humor and depth that continues to spark debate and reexaminations even centuries later. With the revised Pelican edition, you’re getting scholarly insights and an approachable text that is sure to enhance your appreciation of the Bard’s wit.

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The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
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Oscar Wilde

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.

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Death and the Maiden - Thryft
Ariel Dorfman

Death and the Maiden

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If you appreciate plays that confront heavy themes with masterful tension, "Death and the Maiden" might just clasp onto your consciousness and not let go. The starkness of its setting—a lone house after a dictatorship's fall—mirrors the internal desolation of its characters. As the past meets present in a twist of fate, the story peels back layers of trauma with dialogue so potent, it'll haunt you long after the curtain falls in your mind.

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The Knight of the Burning Pestle
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Michael Hattaway, Francis Beaumont

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.

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Volpone
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Robert Watson, Ben Jonson

Volpone

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If you enjoy razor-sharp satire wrapped in comedic brilliance, "Volpone" is a must-read. Ben Jonson's play is more than just a historical artifact; it's a timeless commentary on human folly, especially when it comes to money and ethics. Dive into this book to witness a dazzling display of wit and a mirror to society's ever-relevant vices.

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Personal Effects - Thryft
Carmel MacDonald Grahame

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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The Taming Of The Shrew - Thryft
Jonathan Bate, Eric Rasmussen

The Taming Of The Shrew

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From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's controversial comedy of the war between the sexes. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of The Taming of the Shrew  in performance, takes a detailed look at specific productions, and recommends film versions. Included in this edition are interviews with two leading directors and an actress - Gregory Doran, Phyllida Lloyd and Michelle Gomez – providing an illuminating insight into the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible. This edition also includes an essay on Shakespeare’s career and Elizabethan theatre, and enables the reader to understand the play as it was originally intended – as living theatre to be enjoyed and performed. Ideal for students, theatre-goers, actors and general readers, the RSC Shakespeare editions offer a fresh, accessible and contemporary approach to reading and rediscovering Shakespeare’s works for the twenty-first century.

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The Taming of the Shrew
William Shakespeare, Roma Gill

The Taming of the Shrew

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If you’re intrigued by the timeless wit and complex character dynamics of Shakespeare's works, "The Taming of the Shrew" will not disappoint. The clash between the fiery Katherine and the cunning Petruchio serves as an engaging study of gender roles and relationships, served up with a good dose of humour. The Oxford School Shakespeare edition, with its student-friendly notes and photos of stage productions, makes navigating through the Elizabethan language a breeze, promising a rewarding experience even for Shakespeare novices.

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Romeo and Juliet - Thryft
J A Bryant Jr., Sylvan Barnet, William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet

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If you're drawn to tales where passion wrestles with duty, "Romeo and Juliet" will not disappoint. Shakespeare's play has been a touchstone for generations, precisely because of its blend of poetic language and the timeless theme of young, forbidden love. You'll experience the joys and despairs of romance, sharpened by the enduring eloquence that only Shakespeare can provide.

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Fences - Thryft
August Wilson, Lloyd Richards

Fences

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Recommended for readers interested in exploring the complexities of race and family relationships in America during the Civil Rights Movement. Fences offers a powerful portrayal of the black experience and the impact of societal changes on individuals and families. August Wilson's depiction of the difficult relationship between Troy Maxson and his son Cory is particularly stirring and emotional. Overall, Fences is a must-read for anyone hoping to gain insight into the intersection of race, family, and societal change in America.

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Snow Queen The
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Michael Cunningham

Snow Queen The

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If you enjoy delving into the complexities of the human soul and the pursuit of something greater amidst the struggles of life, "The Snow Queen" by Michael Cunningham might just resonate with you. It's not just about the brush with the divine or the gritty reality of urban life; it's about the characters' deeply personal journeys towards understanding, making it a meaningful read that could leave you contemplating long after the final page.

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Greek Tragedies - Thryft
Richmond Lattimore, David Grene, Aeschylus

Greek Tragedies

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of human emotions and the inexorable forces of destiny, Greek Tragedies will resonate with you. These ancient plays by master dramatists like Sophocles, Euripides, and Aeschylus, still captivate readers with their profound exploration of morality and the human condition. It's a rich dive into the origins of Western drama and its enduring themes.

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Moth Stories - Thryft
Leonora Liow

Moth Stories

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"Moth Stories" strikes a deep emotional chord if you appreciate literature that delves into the complexities of human nature. Leonora Liow presents characters in vulnerable situations, inviting you to traverse the rugged terrain of their lives. With each story casting a light on different aspects of existence, from ambition to family dysfunction, this collection serves as a mirror to the resilient spirit we all share, making it a compelling read for those who are drawn to introspective and deeply human narratives.

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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Tom Stoppard

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

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If you revel in sharp wit meshed with profound contemplation, Stoppard's masterpiece will not disappoint. It takes the familiar story of 'Hamlet' and provides a fresh, introspective angle, inviting you to ponder the roles of secondary characters in life's great drama. The play's blend of hilarity and depth holds a mirror to the randomness of existence, making it a timeless read for anyone who enjoys theatre and literature with layers.

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A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry, Robert Nemiroff

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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Blood: Collected Stories - Thryft
Noelle Q. de Jesus

Blood: Collected Stories

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If you love stories that expose the intricacies of human emotions and relationships, "Blood: Collected Stories" could resonate deeply with you. Noelle Q de Jesus has a knack for crafting vivid narratives that feel both intimate and universal, making each story in this collection a potential favorite. Plus, being a second-hand find adds to its charm, doesn't it? It's storytelling with a soul.

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The Tempest - Thryft
William Shakespeare, Alan Durband

The Tempest

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If you've felt daunted by the intricate Elizabethan language of Shakespeare before, "The Tempest - Shakespeare Made Easy" could be your gateway to the Bard's genius. The modern translation parallels the original, brushing away the dust of old English and revealing the story's enduring magic and relevance. Plus, the quizzes and activities make it perfect for both understanding and enjoyment, as if Shakespeare himself is guiding you through the tempestuous seas of his imagination.

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The Tragedy of King Lear - Thryft

The Tragedy of King Lear

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King Lear could be a good read for those who appreciate deep character exploration and intricate storytelling. Shakespeare's tragic masterpiece delves into the complexities of human nature, showcasing the destructive power of pride and the consequences of familial discord. With its thought-provoking themes and unforgettable characters, this edition offers valuable insights through its comprehensive commentaries and comparisons between different versions of the play. A must-read for anyone seeking a profound exploration of the human condition.

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Othello - Thryft

Othello

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The authoritative edition of Othello from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers. In Othello, Shakespeare creates powerful drama from a marriage between the exotic Moor Othello and the Venetian lady Desdemona that begins with elopement and mutual devotion and ends with jealous rage and death. Shakespeare builds many differences into his hero and heroine, including race, age, and cultural background. Yet most readers and audiences believe the couple's strong love would overcome these differences were it not for Iago, who sets out to destroy Othello. Iago's false insinuations about Desdemona's infidelity draw Othello into his schemes, and Desdemona is subjected to Othello's horrifying verbal and physical assaults. This edition includes: -Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play -Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play -Scene-by-scene plot summaries -A key to the play's famous lines and phrases -An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language -An essay by a leading Shakespeare scholar providing a modern perspective on the play -Fresh images from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books -An annotated guide to further reading. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.

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Four Revenge Tragedies : The Spanish Tragedy, The Revenger's Tragedy, 'Tis Pity She's A Whore and The White Devil - Thryft
Thomas Kyd, John Ford, John Webster

Four Revenge Tragedies : The Spanish Tragedy, The Revenger's Tragedy, 'Tis Pity She's A Whore and The White Devil

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If you're intrigued by the darker side of human nature, "Four Revenge Tragedies" offers a profound exploration through drama. Each play is uniquely crafted to show not just the act of vengeance but the complex social and psychological landscapes that give rise to it. It's not just about the revenge - it's about what it means to seek it in a world that's both brutal and eerily reflective of our own.

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The Queen in Hell Close
Sue Townsend

The Queen in Hell Close

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If you enjoy a good laugh wrapped in sharp satire, Sue Townsend's "The Queen in Hell Close" serves it up with glee. Imagine upending the world of the British royals and placing them in everyday, humdrum life on a council estate. It gives a playful yet biting perspective on class and society that you might find both humorous and thought-provoking.

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Sex, Drugs, Rock and Roll - Thryft
Eric Bogosian

Sex, Drugs, Rock and Roll

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If you enjoy biting satire and raw portrayals of American life, "Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll" by Eric Bogosian might be your next page-turner. Bogosian’s reputation for gripping monologues shines through as he dives into the underbelly of the 90s, depicting a slew of characters that are as funny as they are unsettling. This book is a rollercoaster through the highs and lows of the American dream, making you laugh until you think.

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Oliver Twist - Thryft
Charles Dickens, Pauline Francis

Oliver Twist

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Oliver Twist could be a good read for you because it takes you on a journey through the life of a poor orphan who overcomes immense struggles. The book portrays the harsh realities of Victorian society and delves into themes of poverty, injustice, and hope. With its engaging storytelling and memorable characters, this timeless classic will keep you hooked from start to finish.

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The Mother - Bertolt Brecht - Thryft
Bertolt Brecht

The Mother - Bertolt Brecht

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"The Mother" isn't just a piece of theatre; it's a gateway to historical and revolutionary consciousness. Brecht spins the tale of a simple working-class woman who becomes an emblem of change and hope amid the tumult of a Bolshevik revolution. For anyone interested in the intersection of personal growth and political upheaval or the potency of a mother’s love in the face of societal transformation, this book is a must-read.

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Plays 1: The Father / Miss Julie / The Ghost Sonata - Thryft
August Strindberg, Michael Meyer

Plays 1: The Father / Miss Julie / The Ghost Sonata

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Strindberg's collection is a masterclass in theatrical intensity, unveiling deep societal and personal conflicts with raw emotion. 'Plays 1' will transport you into worlds where gender dynamics, class struggles, and the borders of sanity blur, offering a potent taste of proto-absurdist drama that continues to resonate profoundly today. If you have an appetite for the classic roots of modern theatre that challenge conventions, this collection is an unmissable journey.

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Five Plays - Thryft

Five Plays

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This collection of plays by Thomas Middleton captures the essence of the Jacobean era with its powerful portrayals of human desires and the corrupting influence of lust. From the biting satire of city life in "A Trick to Catch the Old One" and "A Chaste Maid in Cheapside" to the dark tragedy of "The Changeling" and "Women Beware Women," Middleton's works dissect the futility of human pretensions. With a blend of sardonic wit and biting irony, "The Revenger's Tragedy" adds an extra layer of intrigue to this collection. If you're in search of thought-provoking drama that delves into the depths of human nature, this book is a must-read.

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Four Plays - Thryft
Wallace Shawn

Four Plays

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Wallace Shawn's quartet of plays provokes the mind, questioning norms with a blend of bold themes and keen language. If you're ready to confront discomfort and engage with powerful social and cultural ideas, these plays will resonate, challenge, and possibly change your perspective. It's theater that dares to be dangerous and deliciously complex.

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Interlogue: Drama

Interlogue: Drama

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"Interlogue: Drama" offers a reflective experience blending philosophical thought with the rich tapestry of cultural interplay. The narrative weaves through various voices and scenes, creating a tapestry that's as intellectually stimulating as it is engaging. If you enjoy exploring deep themes through the prism of diverse perspectives and dialogues, this might just resonate with you.

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Entering Normal - Thryft
Anne D. LeClaire

Entering Normal

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"Entering Normal" is an evocative pick for anyone who's seeking a story of resilience and the transformative power of unexpected relationships. Anne D. LeClaire has a way of delicately exploring the depths of human emotion, ideal for those who appreciate narratives about starting anew and forming bonds that transcend life's challenges. This tale of two contrasting women finding common ground in a small town will reel you in with its heartfelt exploration of loss, motherhood, and the quest for belonging.

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The Tempest - Thryft

The Tempest

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Here's why you should read "The Tempest": This enchanting tale is not just a fantasy filled with magic, but also a thought-provoking political allegory. Shakespeare's genius shines through in this play, as he explores the power dynamics between characters and reflects on the nature of art. Whether you're a fan of escapist fiction or interested in deeper meanings, "The Tempest" is a must-read that will leave you captivated and contemplating long after you've turned the last page.

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Antigone's Wake: A Novel of Imperial Athens - Thryft
Nicholas Nicastro

Antigone's Wake: A Novel of Imperial Athens

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"Antigone's Wake" isn't just a dive into ancient history; it's a vivid reimagining that blends a legendary playwright's creative prowess with his unexpected military role. As Nicastro breathes life into Athens' Golden Age, you not only walk the city's back-streets but sail its empire-building seas, feeling the weight of history radiate from the page. It's a literary journey that resonates with the trials of power and glory—ideal for anyone who relishes the past's intimate and epic tales.

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William Shakespeare's Star Wars Trilogy: The Royal Box Set
Ian Doescher

William Shakespeare's Star Wars Trilogy: The Royal Box Set

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Imagine space battles and lightsaber duels crafted with the elegance of Shakespeare's prose. This trilogy offers a unique blend of classic literature and space opera, engaging both Star Wars enthusiasts and devotees of The Bard. It's a delightful and erudite reimagining that pays homage to both cultural icons, sprinkled with Elizabethan flair for a fresh, yet familiar narrative experience.

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When Angels Bleed and Devils Lie - Thryft
R.R. Pravin

When Angels Bleed and Devils Lie

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If you've ever felt intrigued by the complexities of growing up in the shadow of societal issues, "When Angels Bleed and Devils Lie" might resonate with you. Through Meridian's eyes, the journey from loss and adoption into the gritty world of politics reveals stark truths about racism and cruelty juxtaposed with personal growth and ambition. It's a raw, reflective tale that's not afraid to show life's darker corners while still holding onto the possibility of change.

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The Weaver's Scar - For Our Rwanda - Thryft
Brian Crawford

The Weaver's Scar - For Our Rwanda

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If you're looking to understand the human side of historical events, "The Weaver's Scar - For Our Rwanda" could speak to you. It's not just history; it's a boy's tale of endurance in a society being torn apart. You'll gain insight into the complexities of identity and the impacts of division, all through the lens of a young life navigating extraordinary challenges.

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Fear of Writing - Thryft
Tarn How Tan

Fear of Writing

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"Fear of Writing" makes you ponder the delicate balance between creativity and censorship. It's a crisp narrative by Tan Tarn How that doesn't just tell a story; it smartly weaves political discourse into its fabric, challenging you to question the very nature of control. If you're someone who appreciates thought-provoking drama with a strong societal message, this play could linger in your mind long after you've finished reading.

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At Thryft, our Literary Fiction collection brings you an array of gripping narratives and powerful prose. We curate books that challenge, provoke, and inspire readers to think beyond the ordinary. From time-tested classics to modern masterpieces, each piece offers a new journey into the complexities of life and humanity. Whether you're seeking a profound story or a gentle reminder of life's beauty, our selection is here to enrich your reading experience.