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The Last Word (Hardcover): Morley Kev The Last Word (Hardcover)
Morley Kev
R1,052 Discovery Miles 10 520 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Assignment - A Self Revelation (Hardcover): Midchild Carter The Assignment - A Self Revelation (Hardcover)
Midchild Carter
R870 Discovery Miles 8 700 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Bob White (Hardcover): David L. Simmons Bob White (Hardcover)
David L. Simmons
R547 Discovery Miles 5 470 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Six Characters in Search of an Author (Hardcover): Luigi Pirandello Six Characters in Search of an Author (Hardcover)
Luigi Pirandello; Translated by Edward Storer
R523 Discovery Miles 5 230 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

'Six Characters in search of an Author' is a is a satirical tragicomedy play. First performed in 1921 at the Teatro Valle in Rome, it had a very mixed reception, with the audience shouting "Manicomio " ("Madhouse "). However, the reception improved significantly and in 1922 it played on Broadway at the Princess Theatre.The play starts with a group of actors preparing to rehearse for a Pirandello play. The rehearsal is interrupted by the arrival of six characters. One of then informs the manager that they are looking for an author. He explains that the author who created them did not finish their story, and that they therefore are unrealized characters who have not been fully brought to life. Initially, the manager goes to throw them out of the theatre, but becomes more intrigued when they start to describe their story.

Jesus Salvame Que Perezco (English, Spanish, Hardcover): Miriam Valencia Jesus Salvame Que Perezco (English, Spanish, Hardcover)
Miriam Valencia
R895 Discovery Miles 8 950 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

El contenido de este libro son las experiencias y
vivencias de la biografia su autora Dra. Miriam Valencia. Este tomo tiene: drama, romance, y
accion. Drama de su ninez y matrimonio por la violencia domestica y abusos emocionales y
fisicos que experimento. Romance, los abusos de fraudes que se llevaron a cabo por la inexperiencia
e ingeniosidad de creer en un romance a traves de la tecnologia, y accion por la experiencia
vivida cuando estuvo su vida en peligro de muerte. Tambien contiene un minucioso estudio
de guerra espiritual ya que fue envuelta por una doctrina falsa en la cual por inexperta
recibio abusos de seres espirituales demoniacos.
El proposito de este contenido es: Dar conocimiento a muchos afi cionados a la literatura para
darle una nueva experiencia a su vida y su alma y espiritu y puedan encontrar la paz que necesitan.
Vivimos en una era de grandes cambios, donde la necesidad del conocimiento apremia, los libros
pueden envejecer; pero la razon es apremiante de adquirir el conocimiento de otros. Lo triste es
cuando se ha llegado al pensamiento de que ya se aprendio todo; Y cuando refl exionamos nos damos
cuenta que apenas comenzamos, y asi lo. Establecio el Senor Dios todo poderoso en las sagradas
escrituras: Mi pueblo fue destruido, porque le falto conocimiento, yo te echare del sacerdocio; y porque
olvidaste la ley de tu Dios, tambien yo me olvidare de tus hijos. (Oseas 4:6).
Con todo respeto espera que El Dios Altisimo creador, a traves de su Hijo Jesus con la comunion
de su Santo Espiritu llene de bendicion, de amor y de paz su vida; son mis grandes deseos para todo
lector. Dra. Miriam Valencia"

Faustus: From the German of Goethe - Translated by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Hardcover, New): Frederick Burwick, James C.... Faustus: From the German of Goethe - Translated by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Hardcover, New)
Frederick Burwick, James C. McKusick
R6,491 Discovery Miles 64 910 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

The major work of German literature, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust (1808), was translated into English by one of Britain's most capable mediators of German literature and philosophy, Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Goethe himself twice referred to Coleridge's translation of his Faust. Goethe's character wrestles with the very metaphysical and theological problems that preoccupied Coleridge: the meaning of the Logos, the apparent opposition of theism and pantheism. Coleridge, the poet of tormented guilt, of the demonic and the supernatural, found himself on familiar ground in translating Faust. Because his translation reveals revisions and reworkings of Coleridge's earlier works, his Faust contributes significantly to the understanding of Coleridge's entire oeuvre. Coleridge began, but soon abandoned, the translation in 1814, returning to the task in 1820. At Coleridge's own insistence, it was published anonymously in 1821, illustrated with 27 line engravings copied by Henry Moses after the original plates by Moritz Retzsch. His publisher, Thomas Boosey, brought out another edition in 1824. Although several critics recognized that it was Coleridge's work, his role as translator was obscured because of its anonymous publication. Coleridge himself declared that he 'never put pen to paper as translator of Faust', and subsequent generations mistakenly attributed the translation to George Soane, a minor playwright, who had actually commenced translating for a rival press. This edition of Coleridge's translation provides the textual and documentary evidence of his authorship, and presents his work in the context of other contemporary efforts at translating Goethe's Faust.

The Souls of Black Folk (Hardcover): W. E. B Du Bois The Souls of Black Folk (Hardcover)
W. E. B Du Bois
R748 Discovery Miles 7 480 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Indonesia (Hardcover): K. Starr Indonesia (Hardcover)
K. Starr
R784 Discovery Miles 7 840 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Came Again Today (Hardcover): Debra Ordor, Nellie Randy Stanback Came Again Today (Hardcover)
Debra Ordor, Nellie Randy Stanback
R657 Discovery Miles 6 570 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Sum Of All Your Choices (Hardcover): Diggidy The Sum Of All Your Choices (Hardcover)
Diggidy
R850 Discovery Miles 8 500 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Seven Lives - Based on True Events (Hardcover): George Herrman Seven Lives - Based on True Events (Hardcover)
George Herrman
R842 Discovery Miles 8 420 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Dust to Dust (Paperback): Robert Farquhar Dust to Dust (Paperback)
Robert Farquhar
R337 Discovery Miles 3 370 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
In the Valley of Lost Souls (Hardcover): Diana Van Eyk In the Valley of Lost Souls (Hardcover)
Diana Van Eyk
R827 R726 Discovery Miles 7 260 Save R101 (12%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Waiting for LE*ve - A Novel by (Hardcover): Cassandra JerVey Waiting for LE*ve - A Novel by (Hardcover)
Cassandra JerVey
R565 Discovery Miles 5 650 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Identity (Hardcover, 3rd ed.): Alexandra Bayer Identity (Hardcover, 3rd ed.)
Alexandra Bayer
R553 R517 Discovery Miles 5 170 Save R36 (7%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Zara - a Tragedy (Hardcover): Voltaire Zara - a Tragedy (Hardcover)
Voltaire; Aaron Hill
R740 Discovery Miles 7 400 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
The Golem, Methuselah, and Shylock - Plays by Edward Einhorn (Hardcover): Edward Einhorn The Golem, Methuselah, and Shylock - Plays by Edward Einhorn (Hardcover)
Edward Einhorn
R762 Discovery Miles 7 620 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Edward Einhorn blends absurdist humor with philosophy in these critically acclaimed plays about legendary Jewish figures. GOLEM STORIES retells an old Kabalistic legend. It's a ghost story and a love story, about a childlike clay man who may be a demon inside. In THE LIVING METHUSELAH, the oldest living man survives every disaster is human history, with the help of his wife Serach, the oldest living woman. But when a doctor tells him he will only live until the end of the play, will this be his final curtain? To find the title character of A SHYLOCK, Jacob Levy interrogates every character in The Merchant of Venice, but oddly Hamlet may know the most-although this Hamlet is a woman. And in ONE-EYED MOSES AND THE CHURNING RED SEA, Rabbi Tzipporah Finestein dreams Moses is a pirate captain, but what do the dreams mean? Two congregants hold the key.

It's Never Too Late (Paperback): Ron Aldridge It's Never Too Late (Paperback)
Ron Aldridge
R310 Discovery Miles 3 100 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Truth about Lies (Hardcover): Travis D. Boothe The Truth about Lies (Hardcover)
Travis D. Boothe
R719 Discovery Miles 7 190 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
It's Now or Never! (Paperback): Miles Tredinnick It's Now or Never! (Paperback)
Miles Tredinnick
R337 Discovery Miles 3 370 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Pool of Bethesda (Paperback): Allan Cubitt The Pool of Bethesda (Paperback)
Allan Cubitt
R337 Discovery Miles 3 370 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Don't Rock the Boat (Paperback): Robin Hawdon Don't Rock the Boat (Paperback)
Robin Hawdon
R337 Discovery Miles 3 370 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Himself (Paperback): Brian Phelan Himself (Paperback)
Brian Phelan
R337 Discovery Miles 3 370 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
The Mating Game (Paperback): Robin Hawdon The Mating Game (Paperback)
Robin Hawdon
R257 Discovery Miles 2 570 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Jump to Cow Heaven (Paperback): Gill Adams Jump to Cow Heaven (Paperback)
Gill Adams
R337 Discovery Miles 3 370 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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