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  • The Tale of Genji

    (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    de Murasaki Shikibu ...
    Traducido por Royall Tyler ...
    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    **The world’s first novel, in a translation that is “likely to be the definitive edition . . . for many years to come” (The Wall Street Journal)A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition, with flaps and deckle-edged paper**Written in the eleventh century, this exquisite portrait of courtly life in medieval Japan is widely celebrated as the world’s first novel. Genji, the Shining Prince, is the son of an ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Japanese Tales

    de Royall Tyler ...
    Series series The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
    Two hundred and twenty tales from medieval Japan—tales that welcome us into a fabulous faraway world populated by saints, scoundrels, ghosts, magical healers, and a vast assortment of deities and demons. Stories of miracles, visions of hell, jokes, fables, and legends, these tales reflect the Japanese civilization. They ably balance the lyrical and the dramatic, the ribald and the profound, ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Tale of the Heike

    The Tale of the Heike is Japan's great martial epic; a masterpiece of world literature and the progenitor of all samurai stories, now in a major and groundbreaking new translation by Royall Tyler, acclaimed translator of The Tale of Genji. First assembled from scattered oral poems in the early fourteenth century, The Tale of the Heike is Japan's Iliad - a grand-scale depiction of the wars between ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Contrast

    Enriched edition.

    de Royall Tyler, Lance Thomas ...
    In "The Contrast," Royall Tyler deftly employs witty dialogue and sharp social commentary to explore the tensions between urban sophistication and rural simplicity in early American society. Written in 1787, this pioneering comedic play engages with the nascent issues of American identity, class distinction, and the clash between Enlightenment ideals and the realities of frontier life. Tyler's ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Contrast

    Exploring social class through wit and satire in early America

    de Royall Tyler ...
    In "The Contrast," Royall Tyler crafts a pioneering comedy that reflects the emerging American identity in the late 18th century. Written in the wake of the American Revolution, the play juxtaposes American and European values through its witty dialogue and engaging character dynamics. Tyler employs sharp social commentary, revealing the tension between traditional British influences and the ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Contrast

    Enriched edition. A Satirical Glimpse into Early American Society and Culture

    de Royall Tyler, Samantha Watts ...
    In "The Contrast," Royall Tyler presents a pioneering work of American theater that juxtaposes the ideals of American republicanism with the complexities of social customs in the late 18th century. Rich in its characterization and imbued with sharp comedic elements, the play navigates the dynamics between the simply honorable and the pretentious elite. Tyler's clever dialogue and satirical lens ... Leer más

    Antes $1.99 USD Ahora $0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Contrast

    de Royall Tyler ...
    The Contrast, written in 1787 by Royall Tyler, is an American play in the tradition of the English Restoration comedies of the seventeenth century; it takes its cue from Sheridan's The School for Scandal, a British comedy of manners that had revived that tradition a decade before. Royall uses the form to satirize Americans who follow British fashions and indulge in 'British vices'. Thus, the play ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Flowers of Grass

    de Takehiko Fukunaga ...
    Traducido por Royall Tyler ...
    Outside Tokyo, a tuberculosis sanatorium in the village of K has a six-bed ward that the narrator, an aspiring poet, shares with a student of linguistics and budding writer named Shiomi. After the stubborn Shiomi insists on undergoing a dangerous surgical procedure and dies in the process, two notebooks turn up in his bed-sheets. Flowers of Grass unfolds as the narrator reads them, asking himself ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Tale of Genji

    Abridged

    de Murasaki Shikibu, Royall Tyler ...
    Traducido por Royall Tyler ...
    An abridged edition of the world’s first novel, in a translation that is “likely to be the definitive edition . . . for many years to come” (The Wall Street Journal)A Penguin ClassicWritten in the eleventh century, this exquisite portrait of courtly life in medieval Japan is widely celebrated as the world’s first novel—and is certainly one of its finest. Genji, the Shining Prince, is the son of an ... Leer más

    Antes $7.99 USD Ahora $4.99 USD

  • The Tale of Genji

    de Murasaki Shikibu ...
    Traducido por Royall Tyler ...
    The acknowledged masterpiece of Japanese literature, Murasaki's great 11th century novel is a beautifully crafted story of love, betrayal and death at the Imperial Court.At the core of this epic is Prince Genji, the son of an emperor, whose passionate character, love affairs and shifting political fortunes, offer an exquisite glimpse of the golden age of Japan. Royal Tyler's superb new translation ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Contrast

    de Royall Tyler ...
    In "The Contrast," Royall Tyler offers a sophisticated exploration of early American society through the lens of comedy and social commentary. Set against the burgeoning backdrop of the United States post-independence, the play ingeniously juxtaposes the character types of the refined, cosmopolitan individual with that of the rustic, unpolished American. Tyler's sharp wit and clever dialogue evoke ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Algerine Captive

    or, The Life and Adventures of Doctor Updike Underhill

    de Royall Tyler ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    A predecessor of both the nativist humor of Mark Twain and the exotic adventure stories of Washington Irving, Herman Melville, and Richard Dana, Royall Tyler’s The Algerine Captive is an entertaining romp through eighteenth-century society, a satiric look at a variety of American types, from the backwoods schoolmaster to the southern gentleman, and a serious exposé of the horrors of the slave ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD