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William Shakespeare
Rain Wind Thunder Fire--King Lear is Shakespeare's brilliant play about truth love and madness. King Lear slowly descends into madness after dividing his kingdom between the two daughters who are…
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Irresponsibility of Youth--The reign of King Henry IV is not going smoothly. He is at odds with the Percys and much of the nobility does not consider his son Hal…
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Heredity and Ability--Henry VI Part 1 opens at the funeral of Henry V who died unexceptedly in his prime. Henry's brothers and his uncle do not think his son who…
Magic and Treachery- The Play starts which young King henry VI Marrying Margaret of Anjou. William de la Pol has plans to influence Henry through his young wife. Magic and…
"King Richard III," Shakespeare's gripping historical drama, unravels the Machiavellian rise and fall of one of England's most infamous monarchs. Richard, Duke of Gloucester, driven by unquenchable ambition and a…
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"The Tragedy of King Lear" by William Shakespeare is a harrowing tale of power, betrayal, and madness. Set in a world of political intrigue and familial strife, the aging King…
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
William Aldis Wright
"The Tragedy of King Richard the Third" by William Shakespeare is a gripping historical drama that follows the ruthless rise and tragic fall of Richard III, the last Plantagenet king…
William Henry Giles Kingston
Dieses klassische Buch wurde urspruenglich vor Jahrzehnten veroeffentlicht als ""Manco, the Peruvian Chief Or, An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas"" . Es wurde jetzt von Writat fuer…
William Pen
Joe King(R) has arisen to help perpetuate love, laughter, health and wealth. In this issue Joe and his team are hired to protect Dan Danner (a former mob accountant who…
Stride
Dr. William Hobbys is a riveting medical romp through the War of the Roses, filled with lusty romance, intrigue, and the answer to a centuries old mystery. Written with historical…
William Shakespeare, William Aldis Wright
"The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eighth" by William Shakespeare, as edited by William Aldis Wright, is a gripping historical drama that offers a vivid portrayal…
Greed and Anger--King Richard is called upon to settle a dispute over money between Henry Bolingbroke and Thomas Mowbray. The situation escalates and Mowbray challenges Bolingbroke to a duel. A…
Villainy and Treachery--Richard III tells of the story of how Richard steals the kingdom from his young nephew after the death of his brother Edward. There is much murder and…
Loyalty and Heredity-- King Henry VIII covers the period of Henry's reign from shortly after he becomes king to the birth of Elizabeth who would one day become queen and…
"The Famous History of the Life of King Henry VIII" by William Shakespeare is a captivating historical drama that chronicles the tumultuous reign of the iconic monarch. Set in the…
William Golding
When a plane crashes on a remote island, a small group of schoolboys are the sole survivors. From the prophetic Simon and virtuous Ralph to the lovable Piggy and brutish…
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This dystopian classic is ‘exciting, relevant and thought-provoking’ (Stephen King). When a group of schoolboys are stranded on a desert island, what could go wrong?
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William Shakespeare, Brainerd Kellogg
In this edition, R.A. Foakes brings to bear a number of historical perspectives and critically addresses recent explorations of King Lear as a play of redemption, a play of despair…
Magic and Civil War--Collected here are all three parts of King Henry VI. The three plays cover the time from Henry's ascension to the throne to his eventual death at…
William T Sleeper
William L Macdougall
Kings in the West Beyond the Sea is an informal history of Clan MacDougall of Argyll, Scotland from the time of the great Norse-Gael warrior, Somerled, the king of a…
Murder Mayhem and Madness--Collected here are five of William Shakespeare's greatest tragedies Romeo and Juliet Hamlet Macbeth Othello and King Lear. These are the plays that made Shakespeare's reputation. Murder…
Responsibility and Honor-- In Henry IV Part 2 Hal continues his journey of growth becoming a man fit to hold the throne of England. He distances himself from John Falstaff…
Magic and Treachery--The play starts with young Henry VI marrying Margaret of Anjou. William de la Pol has plans to influence Henry through his young wife. Magic and untrustworthy nobles…
Defeat and Civil War--King Henry VI Part 3 opens with Henry and his queen on the run after losing the First Battle of St. Albans. York goes to London and…
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Geoffrey Junior, William John Courthope
THE writer considereth the truth of the matters which are recorded in the Historie of King Arthur concerning the site of the Island of Avalon and the family of Queen…
Responsibility and Honor--In Henry IV Part 2 Hal continues his journey of growth becoming a man fit to hold the throne of England. He distances himself from John Falstaff and…
(Southern Music). The SERENADE is the prelude to the third act of Adolf Paul's play KING CHRISTIAN II, for which Sibelius composed the incidental music. The SERENADE, preceding a court…
Baby Professor
How did William the Conqueror become the King of England? Learn the story of this great king's life by reading this book. Learning about history helps children to better understand…
William Eilliot Griffis
William Elliot Griffis (1843-1928) graduated from Rutgers College in 1869 and taught four years in Fukui and Tokyo. After his return to the U.S., he devoted himself to his research…
W E B Du Bois
In the preface to his biography of John Brown, W. E. B. Du Bois writes that the book "is at once a record of and a tribute to the man…
William Shakespeare, J O Halliwell-Phillipps
Reprint of the original, first published in 1845.
The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and…
