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Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour(2017) HALL, LEEYoung, lost and out of control, a bunch of Catholic schoolgirls go wild for a day in the big city, the singing competition a mere obstacle in the way of sex, sambuca and a night back home with the submarine crew in Mantrap.Vezava: Mehka13,88 €
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Classical Comedy(2006) ARISTOPHANES,MENANDER,PLAUTUS,TERENCEBrings together the works of Classical comedy, with two early Greek plays: Aristophanes' "Birds", and Menander's "The Girl from Samos"; and two Roman comic plays: Plautus' "The Brothers Menaechmus" and Terence's double love-plot, "The Eunuch". Together, tVezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Birds and Other Plays(2003) ARISTOPHANESTwo cunning Athenians persuade the birds to build the utopian city of 'Much Cuckoo in the Clouds' in the sky, blockading the Olympian gods and installing themselves as new deities. The Knights is a venomous satire on Cleon, a prominent Athenian demagogue,Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Frogs and Other Plays(2007) ARISTOPHANESOffers insight into one of the turbulent periods in Ancient Greek history. This book is written during the Peloponnesian War, Dionysus descends to Underworld to bring back a poet who can help Athens in its darkest hour, and stages a debate to help him decVezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Medea and Other Plays(2003) EURIPIDESAn accessible prose translation that is accompanied by a general introduction and individual prefaces to each play.Vezava: Mehka13,88 €
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Lysistrata and Other Plays(2003) ARISTOPHANESCollecting three comedies that show Aristophanes tackling the consequences of war and social upheaval in Athens with his characteristic wit, this title shows the political and social crisis in Athens, Aristophanes was an eloquent, yet bawdy challenger toVezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Hedda Gabler(2016) IBSEN, HENRIKHedda longs to be free. This vital new version by Patrick Marber (Closer, Three Days in the Country) opened at the National Theatre, London, in December 2016. 'A bold, clear, finally harrowing account of the play.' DAILY TELEGRAPH'Forces us to see IbsVezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Plays and Fragments(1987) MENANDERDescribes the background of Menander's plays, and provides notes along with new translations of more than fifteen of his plays.Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Comedies(1976) TERENCEThe Roman dramatist Terence (c 186-159 BC) adapted many of his comedies from Greek sources, rendering them suitable for audiences of his own time by introducing subtler characterization and more complex plots. This title includes his romantic play, "The GVezava: Mehka20,83 €
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Orestes and Other Plays(2006) EURIPIDESFeatures plays written during the long battles with Sparta that were to ultimately destroy ancient Athens. This title contains: "The Children of Heracles", "Andromache", "The Suppliant Women", "Phoenician Women", "Orestes" and "Iphigenia in Aulis".Vezava: Mehka20,83 €
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Medea and Other Plays(2004) EURIPIDESFeatures four tragedies, all of which focus on a central character, once powerful, brought down by betrayal, jealousy, guilt and hatred.Vezava: Mehka13,88 €
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Four Tragedies and Octavia(2005) SENECADramas by the classical playwright and philosopher are accompanied by a modern work to demonstrate the Roman's impact on the development of the tragedy.Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Rope and Other Plays(2007) PLAUTUSBrilliantly adapting Greek New Comedy for Roman audiences, the sublime comedies of Plautus (c. 254 -184 bc ) are the earliest surviving complete works of Latin literature.Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Iphigenia, Phaedra, Athaliah(2004) RACINE, JEANDepicts a princess' absolute submission to her father's will. This title shows a woman's struggle to overcome her overwhelming passion for her stepson - an obsession that brings destruction to a noble family. It portrays a ruthless pagan queen, who defiesVezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Oresteian Trilogy(1973) AESCHYLUSAfter the Fall of Troy, King Agamemnon returns to Argos, a victor in war. Agamemnon depicts the hero's discovery that his family has been destroyed by his wife's infidelity and ends with his death at her callous hand. Clytemnestra's crime is repaid in TheVezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Three Plays(1974) EURIPIDESOne of the greatest playwrights of Ancient Greece, the works of Euripides (484 406 BC) were revolutionary in their depiction of tragic events caused by flawed humanity, and in their use of the gods as symbols of human nature. The three plays in this colleVezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Plays Unpleasant(2000) SHAW, GEORGE BERNARDIncludes the plays "Widowers' Houses", "The Philanderer", and "Mrs Warren's Profession".Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Man and Superman(2000) SHAW, GEORGE BERNARDExplores the role of the artist, the function of women in society, and the author's theory of Creative Evolution. This title intends to expose the eternal struggle between the sexes.Vezava: Mehka13,88 €
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Major Barbara(2000) SHAW, GEORGE BERNARDA drama about an armaments king, his daughter in the Salvation army and a foundling Professor of Greek. The society that makes Barbara necessary is repellent, but should we admire or condemn do-gooders like her?Vezava: Mehka12,50 €
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Heartbreak House(2000) SHAW, GEORGE BERNARDThis play is centred around the eccentric household of Captain Shotover where, at a house-party, the main topic of debate is one young woman's decision to marry for money rather than love.Vezava: Mehka13,88 €