Prometheus Bound, The Suppliants, Seven Against Thebes; The Persians by Aeschylus
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Category: Drama | Series: Penguin Classics | Reading Level: very good
Aeschylus (525-456 BC) brought a new grandeur and epic sweep to the drama of classical Athens, raising it to the status of high art. In Prometheus Bound the defiant Titan Prometheus is brutally punished by Zeus for daring to improve the state of wretchedness and servitude in which mankind is kept. The S ...Show more
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Macmillan Collector's Library) by William Shakespeare
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Category: Drama | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library | Reading Level: near fine
Gorgeous, strange and magical, A Midsummer Night's Dream is perhaps the best loved of Shakespeare's plays. A young woman flees Athens with her lover, only to be pursued by her would-be husband and her best friend. Unwittingly, all four find themselves in an enchanted forest where fairies and sprites soo ...Show more
Hamlet by William Shakespeare
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Category: Drama | Series: Collins Classics
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Lady Susan / The Watsons / Sanditon by Jane Austen
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Category: Drama | Series: English Library | Reading Level: very good
Collecting three lesser-known works by one of the nineteenth century's greatest authors, Jane Austen's "Lady Susan", "The Watsons" and "Sanditon" is edited with an introduction by Margaret Drabble in "Penguin Classics". These three short works show Austen experimenting with a variety of different litera ...Show more
Romeo and Juliet (No Fear Shakespeare) by SparkNotes
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Category: Drama | Series: No Fear Shakespeare | Reading Level: very good
This Scholastic Classics edition of Shakespeare's well-known tragi-comedy is perfect for students and Shakespeare enthusiasts alike. These violent delights have violent ends... When Romeoand Julietmeet during a chance encounter, they have no idea what lies ahead - for these star-crossed loversbelong to ...Show more
The Madness of George III by Alan Bennett
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Category: Drama
"If you have tears, prepare to shed them now. Alan Bennett's wonderful play has finally arrived in the West End ...and there are many moments that cut at the heart like a knife. We think of Bennett as a great comic writer, and so he is, but he can also be the most moving of dramatists". (Daily Telegraph ...Show more
Collins Classics - Macbeth by William Shakespeare
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Category: Drama | Series: Collins Classics Ser.
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.'Stars, hide your fires;Let not light see my black and deep desires.'Fresh from victory on the battlefield, the celebrated general and nobleman Macbeth receives a prophecy from three witches that he will one day become kin ...Show more
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
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Category: Drama | Series: Barnes and Noble Leatherbound Pocket Editions Ser.
Romeo and Juliet is William Shakespeare's classic tragedy about a pair of star-crossed lovers whose romance is complicated by the mutual hatred of their families for one another. Written in the 1590s, it was, and continues to be, one of Shakespeare's most popular plays. Over the centuries, its character ...Show more
Elder Edda - Penguin Classics by Andy Orchard
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Category: Drama | Series: Legends from the Ancient North Ser.
Part of a new series Legends from the Ancient North, The Elder Edda is one of the classic books that influenced JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. "I was in the East, battling giants, wicked-hearted women, who wandered the fells; great would be the giant-race, if they all lived: mankind ...Show more
Accidental Death of an Anarchist by Dario Fo; Gavin Richards (adapted by)
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Category: Drama | Series: Modern Classics
In its first two years of production in Italy, Dario Fo's notorious Accidental Death of an Anarchist was seen by over half a million people. It has since been performed all over the world, and become a classic of twentieth-century drama. A sharp and hilarious satire on police corruption, it concerns the ...Show more