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Three Plays - Six Characters in Search of an Author, Henry IV, the Mountain Giants by Luigi Pirandello; Anthony Mortimer (Translator)
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Category: Plays, Theatre & Dance | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR * HENRY IV * THE MOUNTAIN GIANTS Pirandello ranks with Strindberg, Brecht, and Beckett as a seminal figure in modern drama. Innovative and influential, he broke decisively with the conventions of realist theatre to foreground the tensions between art and reality. In ...Show more
Trilby by DU MAURIER, GEORGE
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Category: Special Orders | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good idea, he believed), and ot ...Show more
Typhoon and Other Tales by Conrad, Joseph, Watts, Cedric, M.A. Ph.D. (Professor)
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Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
"Typhoon and Other Stories" is a collection of four shorter works by Joseph Conrad. In the title work "Typhoon" we have a classic tale of the sea which describes how Captain MacWhirr sails the Siamese steamer "Nan-Shan" into a typhoon. "Typhoon" excellently depicts sea-faring life at the turn of the 20t ...Show more
Wealth Of Nations by Adam Smith
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Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
While it has been pointed to time and again by governments and pundits promoting laissez-faire economics, the Wealth of Nations actually shows that Adam Smith viewed capitalism with a deep suspicion, and tempered his celebration of a self-regulating market with a darker vision of the dehumanizing potent ...Show more
William Blake - Selected Poems by William Blake; Nicholas Shrimpton (Editor)
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Category: Poetry | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
'To see a World in a Grain of Sand'And a Heaven in a Wild FlowerHold Infinity in the palm of your handAnd Eternity in an hour'William Blake wrote some of the most moving and memorable verse in the English language. Deeply committed to visionary and imaginative experience, yet also fiercely engaged with ...Show more
house of mirth, the by wharton, edith
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Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
Edith Wharton was an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, and designer. Wharton drew upon her insider's knowledge of the upper class New York "aristocracy" to realistically portray the lives and morals of the Gilded Age. She was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1 ...Show more