COMP WORKS

COMP WORKS
Author: William 1564-1616 Shakespeare
Publisher:
Total Pages: 486
Release: 2016-09-10
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781360788944

Firesong

Firesong
Author: William Nicholson
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2012-12-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9780007508730

The final part of the Wind on Fire trilogy, read by the author.

The Shakespeare Book

The Shakespeare Book
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 760
Release: 2015-03-10
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 1465439021

Learn the entire works of one of the greatest writers of the English language in The Shakespeare Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about the works of William Shakespeare in this overview guide, great for beginners looking to learn and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Shakespeare Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Shakespeare, with: - Every play and poem from Shakespeare’s canon, including lost plays and less well-known works of poetry - Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts - A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout - Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understanding The Shakespeare Book is the perfect introduction to the entire canon of Shakespeare’s plays, sonnets, and other poetry, aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Here you’ll discover the complete works, from The Comedy of Errors, to the great tragedies of Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth. Your Shakespeare Questions, Simply Explained This is a brilliant, innovative exploration of the entire canon of Shakespeare plays, sonnets, and other poetry with detailed plot summaries and a full analysis of the major characters and themes. If you thought it was difficult to learn about the works of one of the greatest writers in the English language, The Shakespeare Book presents key information in a simple layout. Every work is covered, from the comedies of Twelfth Night and As You Like It to the tragedies of Julius Caesar and Hamlet, with easy-to-understand graphics and illustrations bringing the themes, plots, characters, and language of Shakespeare to life. The Big Ideas Series With millions of copies sold worldwide, The Shakespeare Book is part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking graphics along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to understand.

H. P. Lovecraft Tales of Horror

H. P. Lovecraft Tales of Horror
Author: H. P. Lovecraft
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 766
Release: 2017-10
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1607109328

Let your imagination sink deep into more than a dozen classic tales of dark horror by H. P. Lovecraft. The stories of H. P. Lovecraft have been a source of fascination for readers since they were published in the early twentieth century, and legions of fans continue to reinvent his dark and fantastical world to this day. This collection of short stories by the master of the macabre contains more than twenty of his most popular works, including "The Call of Cthulhu," "The Shadow Over Innsmouth," and "The Dunwich Horror." Each story will leave the reader feeling unsettled and uncertain, but also appreciative of the unique elements that Lovecraft introduced to the literary world. Makes a perfect gift for fans of Lovecraft, his work, and the HBO series Lovecraft Country.

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Volume 4

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Volume 4
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2013-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781230446011

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 edition. Excerpt: ... ACT SECOND Scene I Rochester. An inn yard. Enter a Carrier with a lantern in his hand. First Car. Heigh-ho! an it be not four by the day, I '11 be hanged: Charles' wain is over the new chimney, and yet our horse not packed. What, ostler! Ost. [Within] Anon, anon. First Car. I prithee, Tom, beat Cut's saddle, put a few flocks in the point; poor jade, is wrung in the withers out of all cess. Enter another Carrier. Sec. Car. Peas and beans are as dank here as a dog, and that is the next way to give poor jades the bots: this house is turned upside down since Robin Ostler died. First Car. Poor fellow, never joyed since the price of oats rose; it was the death of him. 1. "by the day"; in the morning.--C. H. H. 7. "poor jade, is wrung"; a rustic or uneducated omission of the pronoun. So at 1. 13 below.--C. H. H. 14. "price of oats"; the price of grain was very high in 1596; which may have put Shakespeare upon making poor Robin thus die of one idea.--H. N. H. 10 i Sec. Car. I think this be the most villainous house in all London road for fleas: I am stung like a tench. First Car. Like a tench! by the mass, there is ne'er a king christen could be better bit than I have been since the first cock. 20 Sec. Car. Why, they will allow us ne'er a Jordan, and then we leak in your chimney; and your chamber-lie breeds fleas like a loach. First Car. What, ostler! come away and be hanged! come away. Sec. Car. I have a gammon of bacon and two razes of ginger, to be delivered as far as Charingcross. First Car. God's body! the turkeys in my pannier are quite starved. What, ostler! A 30 plague on thee! hast thou never an eye in thy head? canst not hear? An 'twere not as good deed as drink, to break the pate on thee, I am a very villain. Come, and be hanged! hast...