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Arms and the man / Shaw, George Bernard 1990  Book
Shaw, George Bernard Book
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Publication New York, Dover, 1990.
Description xiv, 56pLilac spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract Bernard Shaw weaves a hilarious comedy through the disabuse of romantic falsifications of love and warfare, depicted in a Balkan setting. Contains Shaw's stimulating preface.
Standard Number 9780486264769 Pb.
Key Words English drama  IBDP  World drama  Irish drama 
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ID:   011239


Bacchae / Euripides 1997  Book
Euripides Book
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Publication New York, Dover, 1997.
Description vii, 55pBlack spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract A drama about the cult of Dionysus, the vine god, which involved orgiastic and frenzied nature rites. The king of Thebes, Pentheus, imprisons Dionysus when the latter, in disguise, attempts to propagate his cult among the women of Thebes. This thwarting of a God's will leads to catastrophe. The play is a probing into man's psychological makeup and understanding of himself.
Standard Number 9780486295800 Pb.
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ID:   011226


Duchess of Malfi / Webster, John 1999  Book
Webster, John Book
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Publication New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1999.
Description iv, 92pBrick spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract This Jacobean drama focuses on a noble widow's marriage to a commoner which sparks off an inferno of violence. Her evil brothers who were expecting to inherit her titles and estates, carry out a treacherous plot which results in a horrifying and bloody ending. Comparable to Shakespeare in its colourful plot and lyricism.
Standard Number 0486406601 Pb.
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ID:   011937


Ideal husband / Wilde, Oscar 2011  Book
Wilde, Oscar Book
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Publication USA, Valde Books, 2011.
Description iv, 114pRed Spine
Summary/Abstract Oscar Wilde explores the plight of a promising young politician's desperate attempt to hide a secret. With empathy and wit he investigates the pitfalls of holding public figures to a more higher standard than the rest of the world.
Standard Number 9781444444742 Pb.
Key Words English drama  IBDP  World drama  Irish drama  Theatre arts 
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ID:   011247


Major Barbara / Shaw, George Bernard 2002  Book
Shaw, George Bernard Book
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Publication New York, Dover, 2002.
Description xxxvi, 82pGrey spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract One of Shaw's most humorous plays, featuring a plethora of arresting characters, 'Major Barbara' is about the conflict between father and daughter over social theories such as poverty, sin, crime and wealth.
Standard Number 0486421260 Pb.
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ID:   011286


Master builder / Ibsen, Henrik 2001  Book
Ibsen, Henrik Book
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Publication New York, 2001.
Description vi, 70pBlue spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract Portrays a once ambitious architect, Solness, who now fears the decay of his own creativity. However, his involvement with Hilda, who is his muse, inspiration and ardent believer, propels him into attempting the impossible which makes him reach his goal, but inevitably, the end of his life.
Standard Number 0486419282 Pb.
Key Words Plays  Norwegian drama  IBDP  World literature  World drama 
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ID:   011232


Miss Julie / Strindberg, August; Bjorkman, Edwin(Tr.) 1992  Book
Strindberg, August Book
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Publication New York, Dover, 1992.
Description xxi, 36pLilac spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract A very controversial drama combining the ideas of naturalism and psychology that swept Europe in the 19th century, this text also contains Strindberg's original critical preface to the play. One of the most frequently performed modern plays which helped shape modern theatre.
Standard Number 0486272818 Pb.
Key Words Drama - Modern  IBDP  Swedish drama  World drama 
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ID:   011241


School for scandal / Sheridan, Richard Brinsley 2018  Book
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley Book
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Publication New Delhi, Dover Publications, Inc., 1998.
Description x,92pBeige and red spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract Populated by characters such as Lady Sneerwell, Lady Candour and Sir Backbite, 'The school for Scandal" is still one of the best comedy of manners ever written. Displays Sheridan's mastery of mechanics of stage comedy, flair for witty dialogue and his obvious delight in lampooning the pretentiousness of aristocractic Londoners of the 1770's.
Standard Number 9788124802984 Pb.
Key Words English drama  IBDP  World drama  Irish drama 
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ID:   011245


She stoops to conquer / Goldsmith, Oliver 1991  Book
Goldsmith, Oliver Book
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Publication New York, Dover, 1991.
Description xiii,62pGold spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract Kate Hardcastle and Constance Neville play out a number of delightful deceits and hilarious turns of plot before their love stories conclude happily. A satirical and sentimental comedy.
Standard Number 0486268675 Pb.
Key Words English drama  IBDP  World drama 
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ID:   011259


Six characters in search of an author / Pirandello, Luigi; Storer, Edward(Tr.) 1998  Book
Pirandello, Luigi Book
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Publication New York, Dover, 1998.
Description ix, 52pPink spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract Luigi Pirandello wrote symbolic dramas and satires with radical innovations and departures from conventional theatrical techniques, thereby sparking controversies. This intellectual comedy is "a drama within a drama", wherein six characters gatecrash a rehearsal, demanding 'lines' for their unfinished stories. Embodies Pirandello's innovations of theatre by using a stage without sets. A masterly feat of drama exploring the many facets of reality.
Standard Number 9780486299921 Pb.
Key Words Drama - Modern  IBDP  World literature  World drama  Italian drama 
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ID:   011263


Three great plays / O'Neill, Eugene 2005  Book
O'Neill, Eugene Book
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Publication New York, Dover, 2005.
Description 140pBlue spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract Considered essential reading for students of theatre and literature, this is a collection from America's foremost playwright.
Contents The Emperor Jones The Hairy Ape Anna Christie
Standard Number 0486442187 Pb.
Key Words IBDP  American Literature  American drama  World drama  Theatre arts 
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ID:   011288


Three sisters: Unabridged / Chekhov, Anton 1993  Book
Chekhov, Anton Book
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Publication New York, Dover Publications, Inc., 1993.
Description 59pLight green spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract Probes the lives and dreams of Olga, Masha and Irina, former Muscovites now living in a provincial town from which they long to escape.
Standard Number 0486275442 Pb.
Key Words IBDP  Russian drama  Sisters - Drama  World drama  Transfer to IBDP  Theatre arts 
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ID:   011228


Trojan Women and Hippolytus / Euripides; Coleridge, Edward P.(Tr.) 2002  Book
Euripides Book
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Publication New York, 2002.
Description iv, 58pDark Blue spine
Series Dover Thrift Editions
Summary/Abstract Essential undergraduate reading in literature, mythology and world drama, these two dramas critically examine political events, social and moral aspects of contemporary life. They expose the futility of war, the unmanliness of heroes and the shallowness of Gods.
Standard Number 0486424626 Pb.
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