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This is an easy-to-read retelling of William Shakespeare's "Richard II." People who read this version first will find the original play much easier to read and understand.
Author : David Bruce
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 29,97 MB
Release : 2012-05-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1365070638
This is an easy-to-read retelling of William Shakespeare's "Richard II." People who read this version first will find the original play much easier to read and understand.
Author : David Bruce
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 13,59 MB
Release : 2016-02-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1329717414
Author : David Bruce
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 50,57 MB
Release : 2014-08-24
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1312442816
Author : David Bruce
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 23,69 MB
Release : 2020-04-04
Category :
ISBN : 1387722093
This is an easy-to-read retelling of "King Edward III," a history play that may have been written in part by William Shakespeare.
Author : David Bruce
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 31,65 MB
Release : 2018-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1387509292
This is an easy-to-retelling of "The Famous Victories of Henry V," which is an important source for William Shakespeare's "Henry IV" and "Henry V" plays.
Author : David Bruce
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 19,87 MB
Release : 2018-03-02
Category :
ISBN : 1387559982
This is an easy-to-read retelling of John Ford's THE BROKEN HEART. According to Charles Lamb, ""Ford was of the first order of poets. He sought for sublimity, not by parcels in metaphors or visible images, but directly where she has her full residence in the heart of man; in the actions and sufferings of the greatest minds.""
Author : David Bruce
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 49,64 MB
Release : 2018-06-23
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1387775030
Doctor Faustus writes a deed of gift of his soul to Lucifer in return for twenty-four years of having a demon to be his servant and do whatever he says. For twenty-four years, Faustus enjoys himself, playing tricks and enjoying the company of important rulers. But now the twenty-fours are coming to an end. A Good Angel tries to get Faustus to repent, but a Bad Angel tells Faustus that he cannot repent. At the stroke of twelve, Lucifer will carry Faustus' soul to Hell. The clock strikes one É. DOCTOR FAUSTUS was printed in two versions: one in 1604 and one in 1616. This volume contains easy-to-read retellings of both versions.
Author : David Bruce
Publisher : BoD - Books on Demand
Page : 508 pages
File Size : 14,11 MB
Release : 2024-04-01
Category : Poetry
ISBN :
"The Trojan War and Its Aftermath: Four Epic Poems Retold" by David Bruce is a captivating retelling of the timeless tales surrounding the legendary conflict of the Trojan War and its far-reaching consequences. Drawing from ancient sources such as Homer's "Iliad" and "Odyssey," as well as other classical works, Bruce weaves together a rich tapestry of myths, heroes, and gods to create a compelling narrative that brings the ancient world to life. Through vivid prose and meticulous attention to detail, Bruce guides readers through the epic events of the Trojan War, from the famed duel between Achilles and Hector to the cunning stratagems of Odysseus and the tragic fall of Troy. Along the way, he introduces readers to a host of unforgettable characters, from the valorous warriors to the cunning goddesses, each with their own motivations and desires. But Bruce's narrative doesn't end with the fall of Troy; instead, he explores the aftermath of the war and its impact on the heroes and heroines who survived. From the trials of Odysseus as he struggles to find his way home to the tragic fate of the Trojan women, Bruce delves deep into the human drama and emotional resonance of these timeless stories, revealing the enduring power of myth to illuminate the human condition.
Author : David Bruce
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 22,79 MB
Release : 2018-07-11
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1312675675
This is an easy-to-read retelling of William Shakespeare's "Henry V," a history play that includes King Henry V of England's victory in the Battle of Agincourt.
Author : David Bruce
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 40,77 MB
Release : 2018-03-25
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1387629050
This is an easy-to-read retelling of THE HISTORY OF KING LEIR, a play that was a source for William Shakespeare's KING LEAR.