The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Historic...
310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 ...
The Odyssey
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...
The Frogs and Other Plays
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...
The Birds and Other Plays
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...
The Complete Novels of H. G. Wells (Over ...
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...
Prometheus geboeid
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...
The Bacchae of Euripides
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...
The Trojan Women of Euripides
150円 Euripides' *The Trojan Women* is a poignant exploration of the aftermath of war, articulated through the lens of the captive women of Troy, who endure the anguish of loss and despair following their city'Äôs destruction. Written in 415 BCE during the height of the Peloponnesian War, the play empl...
Sejanus: His Fall
150円 In 'Sejanus: His Fall,' Ben Jonson unveils a tragic exploration of ambition and moral corruption through the lens of historical dramatization. Written in 1603 and crafted in eloquent blank verse, the play reflects the intricate machinations of political power as it follows the rise and inevitable...
Alcestis
150円 Euripides' "Alcestis" is a poignant exploration of love, sacrifice, and the human condition, showcasing the playwright's innovative approach to classical tragedy. This 5th-century BCE work diverges from traditional mythological narratives, presenting a unique blend of profound emotional depth and...
Milton's Comus
150円 In "Comus," John Milton weaves a rich tapestry of themes encompassing temptation, virtue, and the triumph of innocence, all framed within the context of a masques tradition that flourished in 17th-century England. Written in a blend of blank verse and lyrical passages, this narrative poem showcas...
The Trojan women of Euripides
150円 Euripides' "The Trojan Women" serves as a poignant exploration of the human condition in the aftermath of war, framing the devastating effects of the Trojan War on the women left in its wake. Written in 415 BCE, during a period marked by the Peloponnesian War, this tragedy combines lyrical langua...
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