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Peer Gynt and Brand by Henrik Ibsen
epub |eng | 2016-05-21 | Author:Henrik Ibsen

SCENE 3 Low, treeless hills near the mountain plateau; peaks in the distance. There are long shadows; it is late in the day. PEER [enters, running, and halts on the ...
( Category: Gothic & Romantic August 3,2019 )
The Penguin Book of English Verse by Paul Keegan
epub |eng | 2004-09-29 | Author:Paul Keegan [Keegan, Paul]

( Category: Renaissance August 3,2019 )
Talking to Strangers by Paul Auster
epub |eng | | Author:Paul Auster

IV … with the conviction that, in the end, translating is madness. —MAURICE BLANCHOT As I was about to embark on the project of editing this anthology, a friend gave ...
( Category: United States August 3,2019 )
The Complete Fables by Aesop
epub |eng | 2003-05-29 | Author:Aesop [Aesop]

It is thus with men also: those who abandon their own occupations to mix themselves up in affairs which don’t concern them meet with misfortune as a natural consequence. 151 ...
( Category: Medieval August 3,2019 )
A Doll's House and Other Plays (Penguin) by Henrik Ibsen
epub |eng | 2016-06-30 | Author:Henrik Ibsen

GHOSTS1 * * * A Family Drama2 in Three Acts Characters MRS3 HELENE ALVING, widow of Captain Alving, late chamberlain4 to the king OSVALD ALVING, her son, an artist PASTOR ...
( Category: European August 3,2019 )
The New York Intellectuals (10th Anniversary Edition) by Alan M Wald
epub |eng | 2017-02-15 | Author:Alan M Wald

MEYER SCHAPIRO: SOCIALIST INTERNATIONALIST Of the several articles in the Partisan Review that addressed the question of the war, the most sensational was the debate between Sidney Hook and Meyer ...
( Category: Communism & Socialism August 3,2019 )
The Battles of Tolkien by David Day
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:David Day [Day, David]

BEOWULF AND THE BATTLE As a professor of Anglo-Saxon literature and an expert on the Old English epic poem Beowulf, J.R.R. Tolkien did not have to look far to discover ...
( Category: European August 3,2019 )
The Duchess of Malfi by Frank Kermode
epub |eng | 2010-12-29 | Author:Frank Kermode [Kermode, Frank]

We all, I hope, will take it that are here. EVAD. Nay, then, I’ll give you o’er. DULA. So I will make The ablest man in Rhodes, or his heart ...
( Category: Renaissance August 3,2019 )
Monarch of the Square by Mbarek Sryfi
epub |eng | 2017-10-04 | Author:Mbarek Sryfi

Antonio He was sitting on the doorstep of the deserted club. As the sun moved to the west, it was still hot. His legs were spread-eagled, his pants hiked up ...
( Category: Middle Eastern August 3,2019 )
Tenants and Cobwebs by Samir Naqqash
epub |eng | 2019-02-12 | Author:Samir Naqqash

I . . . I’m a living unit called “I.” I’m a pot in which all kinds of humans are subjected to an amazing flexibility. It melts and toys with ...
( Category: Renaissance August 3,2019 )
Bartleby and Benito Cereno by Herman Melville
epub |eng | 2012-10-19 | Author:Herman Melville [Melville, Herman]

I, DON JOSÉ DE ABOS AND PAPILLA. His Majesty’s Notary for the Royal Revenue, and Register of this Province, and Notary Public of the Holy Crusade of this Bishopric, etc. ...
( Category: United States August 3,2019 )
The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks by Elizabeth Alexander (ed)
epub |eng | 2013-12-18 | Author:Elizabeth Alexander (ed) [Alexander, Elizabeth]

The colored people will not “clown.” The colored people arrive, sit firmly down, Eat their Express Spaghetti, their T-bone steak, Handling their steel and crockery with no clatter, Laugh punily, ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory August 3,2019 )
Martin Crimp, Plays 3 by Martin Crimp
epub |eng | 2015-06-15 | Author:Martin Crimp [Crimp, Martin]

So you believed him. Clair Yes. No. Of course I did. Believed what? Chris That his child was dead. Clair Laela. Yes. He told me. Chris So she won’t be ...
( Category: Playwriting August 3,2019 )
The Crack-Up by F Scott Fitzgerald
epub |eng | 1964-06-15 | Author:F Scott Fitzgerald [Fitzgerald, F Scott]

M MOMENTS (WHAT PEOPLE DO) Dogs: We went through a routine, with a lot of false starts, charges, leg and throat holds, rolling over, and escapes. I only barked a ...
( Category: Anthologies August 3,2019 )
So Many Books, So Little Time by Sara Nelson
epub |eng | 2010-04-15 | Author:Sara Nelson [Nelson, Sara]

June 22 A Million Little Pieces Things have not been good here. Last night, Leo and I had a terrible Fight, the kind of Fight we don’t have too often ...
( Category: Women August 3,2019 )

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