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Author by : Sophocles
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 1954
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ISBN : OCLC:30166964

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Author by : William Shakespeare
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 1965
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ISBN : LCCN:06521869

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Author by : William Shakespeare
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2003-02-01
Publisher by : Simon & Schuster

ISBN : 0671722611

The authoritative edition of Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers. The star-crossed lovers of Romeo and Juliet, the madness and vengeance of Hamlet, and the corrupting lust for power of Macbeth—this collection of three of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies is based on the acclaimed individual Folger editions of the plays. This edition includes: -Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play -Full explanatory notes -Scene-by-scene plot summaries The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC, is home to the world’s largest collection of Shakespeare’s printed works, and a magnet for Shakespeare scholars from around the globe. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the Folger offers a full calendar of performances and programs. For more information, visit Folger.edu....

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Author by : Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 1986
Publisher by :

ISBN : UOM:39015012839075

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy....

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Author by : Federico García Lorca
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 1955
Publisher by : New Directions Publishing

ISBN : 0811200922

Here in the authorized translation by James Graham-Luján and Richard L. O'Connell, with an illuminating biographical introduction by the poet's brother, Francisco García Lorca, are three tragic dramas by the great modern Spanish poet and playwright which have caught the imagination and won the critical acclaim of the literate world....

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Author by : Sophocles
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 1964
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ISBN : STANFORD:36105010101330

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Author by : Dr. Balwinder Singh
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2016-04-29
Publisher by : Lulu.com

ISBN : 9781365050886

This book, "Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, Shakespeare's King Lear and O'Neill's Mourning Becomes Electra as tragedies" delves deep into skein of tragic tangle to delineate how and why tragedy happens with man. It would explore what tragedy means. It would also highlight the paradigmatic shifts the tragedy has undergone right from the Greek period through the Shakespearean to the Modern period. During the Greek period, tragedy in the scheme of things was predominantly dominated by divine order. The plan and plot was almost preordained through prophecies and oracles. In Shakespeare's era, it was centered more on character of man. In Modern times, heroes got trapped in tragic traps due psychological problems and the concept of tragedy in its various aspects e.g. plot, character (tragic), thought, diction and other ingredients like masks and chorus, from the ancient times through the Shakespearean up till the Modern period, tragedy is all alive with its tragic impact intact....

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Author by : Hussain S Shaffi
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2016-02-23
Publisher by : Lulu.com

ISBN : 1329925181

The three plays contained within this anthology capture the sickening, yet very gruesome reality of crimes where average, everyday human beings are shown to go to extremes. As a result, the consequences for the everyday people affected by these crimes are devastating. The passion of love and possessiveness one human being feels for another can lead to actions that are beyond the imagination of the human mind. The very word "love" can be transformed into rage and passion where one cannot comprehend their actions. These three tragedies are a stark reminder of such realities....

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Author by : Sophocles
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 1962
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ISBN : OCLC:846928419

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Author by : Hussain Shaffi
Languange Used : en
Release Date : 2015-07-22
Publisher by : Lulu.com

ISBN : 1329386027

The three plays contained within this anthology capture the sickening, yet very gruesome reality of crimes where average, everyday human beings are shown to go to extremes. As a result, the consequences for the everyday people affected by these crimes are devastating. The passion of love and possessiveness of one human being for another can lead to actions that are beyond the imagination of the human mind. The very word, "love," can be transformed into rage and passion where one cannot comprehend their actions. These three tragedies are a stark reminder of such realities....