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  • Gondibert

    Gondibert by William Davenant is a landmark work of 17th-century English literature, blending epic ambition with philosophical reflection and poetic innovation. First published in 1650, this heroic poem explores themes of honor, loyalty, love, and political duty, set against the backdrop of war and the trials of human virtue. Davenant crafts a narrative that follows Gondibert, a noble and virtuous ... Leer más

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  • Answer to Sir William Davenant's Preface before Gondibert (Illustrated)

    The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter.Thomas Hobbes is a great English philosopher and one of the founders of the modern system of political philosophy. He is in the row with the greatest thinkers as Isaac Newton, John Locke, Immanuel Kant, Francis Bacon, and Jean Rousseau. Their collected thoughts has had strong influence on building the foundation of the United ... Leer más

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  • Shakespeare's Other Son?

    William Davenant, Playwright, Civil War Gun Runner & Restoration Theatre Manager

    Sir William Davenant (1606-1668) was in his time widely known as 'Davenant the Poet'. The son of an Oxford vintner (or quite possibly the natural son of his godfather, William Shakespeare), he wrote poems for and about the Court of Charles I, and, despite losing his nose to mercury treatment for the clap, which other people thought funny, went on to replace Ben Jonson as Poet Laureate and ... Leer más

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  • Shakespeare's Bastard

    The Life of Sir William Davenant

    Sir William Davenant (1606–1668) – Poet Laureate and Civil War hero – is one of the most influential and neglected figures in the history of British theatre. He introduced 'opera', actresses, scenes and the proscenium arch to the English stage. Narrowly escaping execution for his Royalist activities during the Civil War, he revived theatrical performances in London, right under Oliver Cromwell's ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    The Law Against Lovers (Unabridged)

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    The Law Against Lovers was a dramatic adaptation of Shakespeare, arranged by Sir William Davenant and staged by the Duke's Company in 1662. It was the first of the many Shakespearean adaptations staged during the Restoration era. Davenant was not shy about changing the Bard's work; he based his text on Measure for Measure, but also added Beatrice and Benedick from Much Ado About Nothing — ... Leer más

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  • William Davenant’s The Platonic Lovers

    Edición de Wendell W. Broom ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1987, this 23rd volume in the Renaissance Imagination series had the objective of establishing the text of William Davenant’s The Platonick Lovers that most closely represents the author’s final vision for his work. Wendell W. Broom Jr documents the history of the publication of The Platonick Lovers and the manner in which the present text was produced. Copies of all relevant ... Leer más

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    Top 10 Poets, The - Restoration

    Five poems each from some of the best Restoration era poets

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    The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be ... Leer más

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  • Othello (Dream Classics)

    Othello, The Moor of Venice is a tragedy by William Shakespeare based on the short story "Moor of Venice" by Cinthio, believed to have been written in approximately 1603. The work revolves around four central characters: Othello, his wife Desdemona, his lieutenant Cassio, and his trusted advisor Iago. Attesting to its enduring popularity, the play appeared in 7 editions between 1622 and 1705. ... Leer más

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  • A Journal of the Plague Year

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    'The most reliable and comprehensive account of the Great Plague that we possess' Anthony BurgessIn 1665 the plague swept through London, claiming over 97,000 lives. Daniel Defoe was just five at the time of the plague, but he later called on his own memories, as well as his writing experience, to create this vivid chronicle of the epidemic and its victims. 'A Journal' (1722) follows Defoe's ... Leer más

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  • Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

    Hamlet is commonly regarded as one of the greatest plays ever written. Drawing on Danish chronicles and the Elizabethan vogue for revenge tragedy, Shakespeare created a play that is at once a philosophic treatise, a family drama, and a supernatural thriller. In the wake of his father’s death, Prince Hamlet finds that his Uncle Claudius has swiftly taken the throne and married his mother, Queen ... Leer más

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  • Stung with Love: Poems and Fragments of Sappho

    de Sappho ...
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    'We hear the voice of a great and enduring poet in our ear again' Carol Ann Duffy'Go, girls, pursue the violet Muses' brightGifts and the plangent lyre, lover of hymns'By turns subversive, erotic and poignant, Sappho is one of the most versatile and exquisite poets in Classical literature. Invoking female deities, Sappho summons the Muses for inspiration and beseeches Aphrodite's allegiance in a ... Leer más

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  • Hamlet (Illustrated)

    • Illustrated edition — includes newly curated illustrations, a concise book summary, a brief author biography, and a handy characters list.William Shakespeare’s Hamlet is a towering tragedy of revenge, doubt, and moral consequence. When the ghost of King Hamlet charges Prince Hamlet to avenge a “foul and most unnatural murder,” the prince confronts a labyrinth of deception—feigned and real—amid ... Leer más

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