Christopher Marlowe Knihy
6. únor 1564 – 30. květen 1593
Christopher Marlowe byl předním alžbětinským dramatikem a básníkem, jehož dílo se vedle Williama Shakespeara řadí k vrcholům této éry. Je proslulý svým velkolepým blankversem, ambiciózními protagonisty a tajemným osudem. Jeho hry se vyznačují silnou dramatickou vervou a filozofickou hloubkou.
Elizabethan Drama I
The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XLVI (in 51 Volumes)
- 448 stránek
- 16 hodin čtení
The collection features 51 volumes of essential writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology, curated by Charles William Eliot, Harvard's longest-serving president. Known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it reflects Eliot's vision that a comprehensive liberal education could be achieved through a carefully selected anthology that occupies just five feet of shelf space. This monumental set, originally published between 1909 and 1917, serves as a foundational resource for readers seeking to explore the greatest works of Western thought and culture.
Two Tragedies
Tamburlaine the Great and the Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
- 228 stránek
- 8 hodin čtení
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing an affordable, high-quality modern edition that remains true to the original text.
England, A Nation In Verse
- 98 stránek
- 4 hodiny čtení
Exploring the rich tapestry of the English language, this volume showcases the works of iconic poets like Shakespeare, Keats, and Blake, among others. It highlights the beauty and diversity of English poetry, reflecting its evolution through various cultures and eras. The collection serves as a companion to the long heritage of English literature, inviting readers to experience the profound thoughts and visions expressed in these remarkable poems. Additionally, many selections are available in audiobook format from various digital platforms.
Dido Queen of Carthage and Massacre at Paris (Paperback)
- 132 stránek
- 5 hodin čtení
Christopher Marlowe - Plays & Poems
- 508 stránek
- 18 hodin čtení
This collection focuses on republishing classic works from the early 1900s and earlier, which have become rare and costly. Pomona Press aims to make these literary treasures accessible by offering affordable, high-quality modern editions that preserve the original text and artwork, ensuring that these timeless stories remain available to a new generation of readers.
An anthology that offers a comprehensive look at the poems of Christopher Marlowe, England's first great poet and playwright.
Their texts fully restored by recent scholarship, Marlowe's astonishing works can now be appreciated as originally written. This edition includes all of Marlowe's plays, including two versions of Doctor Faustus
