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| Aeschylus, James Scully, C.J. Herington - Prometheus Bound |
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The first of an assumed trilogy (the possible sequels, "Prometheus Unbound" and "Prometheus the Fire-Carrier", are lost), "Prometheus Bound" recounts the mythological tale of the Titan, Prometheus, shackled to a large rock by Zeus as punishment for opposing his plan to destroy mankind. The play cons ...
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| Alexandre Dumas, Toril Moi, Edmund Gosse - Camille |
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This classic love story follows the life of Marguerite Gautier, the most sought-after courtesan in Paris, who casts aside her upper-class lifestyle for commoner Armand Duval, but their love is challenged by the constraints of society. Reprint.
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$0.25 - $13.95
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| Pamela Gien - The Syringa Tree |
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Based on an award-winning play by the same name, an evocative novel set in apartheid South Africa chronicles the abiding relationship that exists between two families--one black and one white--and two children born into the same household, in a saga that spans four generations and different African ...
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| Wole Soyinka - Death and the Kings Horseman |
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A Nobel Prize-winning playwright's classic tale of tragic decisions in a<BR>traditional African culture. Based on events that took place in Oyo, an ancient Yoruba city of Nigeria, in 1946, Wole Soyinka's powerful play concerns the intertwined lives of Elesin Oba, the king's chief horseman; his son, ...
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$1.99 - $11.95
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| D. B. C. Pierre - Vernon dios little |
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In this black comedy by an Australian, set in Texas, Vernon, a poor-white 15-year-old, is accused of perpetrating the high-school massacre that was actually the work of his friend, Jesus, who dies in the process. Panicked, Vernon takes off, becomes a media star, is captured, tried for the crime, and ...
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| William Shakespeare and Marina Kastan - William Shakespeare :Romeo Y Julieta, Macbeth, Hamlet, Otelo, LA Fierecilla Domada, El Sueno De Una Noche De Vernao, El Mercader De Venecia: Romeo Y Julieta, Macbeth, Hamlet, Otelo, LA Fierecilla Domada, El Sueno De Una Noche De Vernao, El Mercader De Venecia / Romeo And Juliet, Macbeth, Ha |
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He was the greatest poet and playwright who ever lived, the dramatist who penned lines that we quote without even realizing their origin. Shakespeare's glorious works have even inspired animated films--like Disney's The Lion King. Introduce children to the Bard with this wonderful, fully annotated c ...
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