Wordsworth Editions: Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex.... Zobraziť viac
'Language is his power. His characters are precisely the words they speak' A. S. Byatt A young man is condemned to death for breaking a law forbidding sex outside marriage. When his sister pleads with the Lord Angelo to save him, he offers her a... Zobraziť viac
This wonderful story of fairies, dreams and lovers is as popular today as it was in Shakespeare’s time. In a wood outside Athens, four young people are following their dreams, while fairies play strange games with them.... Zobraziť viac
From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's great drama of ambition, desire and guilt. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of Macbeth in performance... Zobraziť viac
Sephy is a Cross - a member of the dark-skinned ruling class. Callum is a nought - a 'colourless' member of the underclass who were once slaves to the Crosses. The two have been friends since early childhood... Zobraziť viac
An award-winning stage adaptation of Malorie Blackman's acclaimed novel, a captivating drama of love, revolution and what it means to grow up in a divided world. Zobraziť viac
A bruising and beautiful story of love, the limits of human endurance, and the tyranny of memory, adapted for the stage from Hanya Yanagihara's bestselling novel. Zobraziť viac
This edition of Macbeth is especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials... Zobraziť viac
V českém prostředí unikátní vydavatelský počin předkládá čtenáři v jednom svazku kompletní dílo Williama Shakespeara, tj. všechny hry tragické, komediální, historické i tzv. romance spolu se Sonety, dalšími.... Zobraziť viac
Jedno z vrcholných děl francouzského klasicismu. Lichvář Harpagon, hlavní postava této hořké veršované komedie, se stal synonymem pro lakomce. Ale ani jeho rodina neoplývá skvělými charaktery. V moderním překladu V. Mikeše. Zobraziť viac
Osobnost Hamleta je dodnes chápána jako jedna z nejsložitějších Shakespearových postav - od vnitřně rozháraného neurotika, přes citlivého melancholika neschopného se vyrovnat se svou dobou, až po vzdělaného intelektuála sžíraného pochybnostmi... Zobraziť viac
Jedno z vrcholných děl francouzského klasicismu. Lichvář Harpagon, hlavní postava této hořké veršované komedie, se stal synonymem pro lakomce. Ale ani jeho rodina neoplývá skvělými charaktery... Zobraziť viac
Král Lear je již unaven věkem a vládnutím. Rozhodne se rozdělit správu země mezi své tři dcery. Jen je nejdřív požádá, aby mu popsaly, jak moc svého otce milují. Prvorozená Goneril a druhorozená Regan ho zasypou sladkými slůvky... Zobraziť viac
Milionářská dcera Nicole, ne zcela vyléčená z těžké duševní nemoci a hluboce závislá na svém muži-psychiatrovi. Dick,... Zobraziť viac
Misantrop (1666) bývá považován za Molièrovo vrcholné dílo. Hra na pozadí intrik nabízí velmi dnešní téma: má se... Zobraziť viac
When four graduates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they're broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition. There is kind, handsome Willem, an aspiring actor; JB, a quick-witted, sometimes cruel... Zobraziť viac
A Midsummer Night's Dream is perhaps Shakespeare's most popular play, particularly as a first introduction to Shakespeare for children--filled as it is with a marvelous mixture of aristocrats, workers, and fairies. For this edition, Peter Holland's... Zobraziť viac
From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of the most famous of all love stories. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of Romeo and Juliet in performance, takes a... Zobraziť viac
This wonderful story of fairies, dreams and lovers is as popular today as it was in Shakespeare’s time. In a wood outside Athens, four young people are following their dreams, while fairies play strange games with them.... Zobraziť viac
Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. She has worked her way up from working-class origins to the top of her game: defending, cross-examining and winning. But an unexpected event forces her to confront the patriarchal power of the law... Zobraziť viac