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1) Voltaire
Author
Series
Twayne's world authors volume TWAS 583 : France
Publisher
Twayne Publishers
Pub. Date
1980
Language
English
3) Hamlet
Author
Language
English
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Often credited with creating a popular movie audience for Shakespeare, Kenneth Branagh has wanted for many years to bring to the screen the complete, full-length version of Hamlet. His desire becomes a reality when this epic drama, featuring an all-star cast and produced and directed by Branagh, comes to theaters this fall. This tie-in book includes Branagh's Introduction and screenplay, a production diary, color stills, and more.
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"Shakespearean is a rich, brilliant and superbly drawn portrait of an extraordinary artist, one of the greatest writers who ever lived. Through an enthralling narrative, ranging widely in time and space, McCrum seeks to understand Shakespeare within his historical context while also exploring the secrets of literary inspiration, and examining the nature of creativity itself. Witty and insightful, he makes a passionate and deeply personal case that...
10) Monet
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
[1992-]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Prue Shaw is one of the world's foremost authorities on Dante. Written with the general reader in mind, Reading Dante brings her knowledge to bear in an accessible yet expert introduction to his great poem. This is far more than an exegesis of Dante s three-part Commedia. Shaw communicates the imaginative power, the linguistic skill and the emotional intensity of Dante s poetry the qualities that make the Commedia perhaps the greatest literary work...
Author
Publisher
Seven Stories Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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"Here is an entirely new side of Kurt Vonnegut, Vonnegut as a teacher of writing. Of course he's given us glimpses before, with aphorisms and short essays and articles and in his speeches. But never before has an entire book been devoted to Kurt Vonnegut the teacher. Here is pretty much everything Vonnegut ever said or wrote having to do with the writing art and craft, altogether a healing, a nourishing expedition. McConnell has outfitted us for the...
Author
Series
Twayne's United States authors volume TUSAS 531
Publisher
Twayne
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Tantor Media
Pub. Date
cp2012
Language
English
Description
Toby Lester opens up a surprising window onto the artist and philosopher himself and the tumultuous intellectual and cultural transformations he bridged. With sparkling prose, Lester captures the brief but momentous time in the history of western thought when the Middle Ages gave way to the Renaissance, art and science and philosophy converged as one, and all seemed to hold out the promise that a single human mind, if properly harnessed, could grasp...
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"Since Theodore Geisel published his first children's book in 1937 under the pseudonym Dr. Seuss, children and adults alike have been captivated by the charming and laconic tales of whimsical characters and imaginative worlds. But Dr. Seuss's stories are more than just catchy poems; they often wrestle with serious philosophical and moral dilemmas, whether it is Horton discovering the very essence of life or the Lorax teaching us about morality."--P....
Author
Series
Twayne's United States authors volume TUSAS 662
Publisher
Twayne Publishers
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
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