520円 »Nur noch die Axtschläge sind, von weit her, aus dem Kirschgarten zu hören.« Russland, Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts: Die Gutsbesitzerin Ranjewskaja verbringt mit ihrer Familie den letzten Sommer auf ihrem hochverschuldeten Landgut, das versteigert werden soll. In seiner melancholisch-humorvollen Kom...

1,400円 No final do século XVI e início do XVII na Espanha, período conhecido como o "Século de Ouro", um novo gênero teatral se configurava, saído das festas populares que lhe propiciavam ocasião e público. Um tipo de peça curta inicialmente limitado aos entreatos e finais de peças "sérias", o entremez....

300円 Trent’anni or sono, quando le regioni occidentali degli Stati Uniti dipendevano dal Messico, in una calda sera d’agosto, una piccola carovana percorreva lentamente le vaste praterie che si estendono a destra ed a manca del Rio Pecos. In quell’epoca il Texas ed il Nuovo Messico non avevano ancora ...

770円 Horváths 1932 erschienener Theaterklassiker, dessen Uraufführung die Nationalsozialisten zunächst verhinderten, ist heute von den Bühnen nicht wegzudenken: In Anlehnung an das berühmte Zitat aus dem 1. Korintherbrief des Paulus »Nun aber bleiben Glaube, Hoffnung, Liebe, diese drei; aber die Liebe...

200円 'Jane Eyre' is a story about an orphan child. Jane's parents died when she was still too little to remember them, and it is her uncle (her mother's brother) who takes her in. Jane's uncle also dies not to long after this, and he makes hir wife, Mrs. Reed, promise him that she will take care of hi...

300円 This carefully crafted ebook: "The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Historical Novel)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Temptation of Saint Anthony is a historical novel. It takes as its subject the famous temptation faced by Saint Anthony the Great ...

723円 The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is, in part, a sequel to the Iliad, the other Homeric epic. The Odyssey is a fundamental work in the modern Western canon, being the oldest extant piece of Western literature, second to the Iliad. Scholars believe th...

594円 Aristophanes, often referred to as “The Father of Comedy”, is an ancient Greek poet and playwright who is credited with helping to create the art of satire and irony. Of the over forty plays Aristophanes wrote during his lifetime only eleven survive to this day of which five are collected togethe...

594円 Aristophanes, often referred to as “The Father of Comedy”, is an ancient Greek poet and playwright who is credited with helping to create the art of satire and irony. Of the over forty plays Aristophanes wrote during his lifetime only eleven survive to this day of which six are collected together...

74円 This ebook compiles H. G. Wells' complete novels, including "The Invisible Man", "The Time Machine", "The Island of Doctor Moreau" and "The War of the Worlds". This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginnin...

164円 Prometheus geboeid , is enigszins een buitenbeentje onder de Attische tragedies van Aischylos. Het is niet bekend wanneer het stuk uitgevoerd werd, en enkele onverklaarbare "raadsels" wijzen erop dat het mogelijk niet van zijn hand is. Na de roof van het vuur wordt Prometheus door de god Hefaisto...

150円 In 'The Bacchae of Euripides,' the playwright masterfully explores themes of duality, the struggle between order and chaos, and the limits of human understanding. Written around 405 BCE, this tragedy blends poetic dialogue with stark dramatic tension, reflecting the tension inherent in Athenian s...