Author: K M Peyton
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448174341
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Jonathan doesn't like Robin, the English master at his boarding school. It's not his inability to control his classes that he dislikes, nor even his incompetence as a teacher - it's his complete indifference to the feelings of anyone but himself. Nevertheless, Jonathan is stunned when it's announced that Robin has been found dead - drowned in the river close to the school. The coroner rules that it was suicide, but Jonathan soon comes to have reasons for doubting this . . .
A Midsummer Night's Death
Author: K M Peyton
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448174341
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Jonathan doesn't like Robin, the English master at his boarding school. It's not his inability to control his classes that he dislikes, nor even his incompetence as a teacher - it's his complete indifference to the feelings of anyone but himself. Nevertheless, Jonathan is stunned when it's announced that Robin has been found dead - drowned in the river close to the school. The coroner rules that it was suicide, but Jonathan soon comes to have reasons for doubting this . . .
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448174341
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Jonathan doesn't like Robin, the English master at his boarding school. It's not his inability to control his classes that he dislikes, nor even his incompetence as a teacher - it's his complete indifference to the feelings of anyone but himself. Nevertheless, Jonathan is stunned when it's announced that Robin has been found dead - drowned in the river close to the school. The coroner rules that it was suicide, but Jonathan soon comes to have reasons for doubting this . . .
A Midsummer-night's Dream
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Athens (Greece)
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Athens (Greece)
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
A Midsummer Night's Death.
Author: Kathleen M. Peyton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783125737112
Category :
Languages : de
Pages : 149
Book Description
The senior years in an English co-educational boarding school- a mix of rebelliousness and the rarefied absorption in school activities common in boarding schools which are removed from towns;crushes on teachers;victimisation of teachers;resentment at the presence of girls, etc- a midsummer night's death very deftly establishes the context for what becomes a very tense and exciting thriller.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783125737112
Category :
Languages : de
Pages : 149
Book Description
The senior years in an English co-educational boarding school- a mix of rebelliousness and the rarefied absorption in school activities common in boarding schools which are removed from towns;crushes on teachers;victimisation of teachers;resentment at the presence of girls, etc- a midsummer night's death very deftly establishes the context for what becomes a very tense and exciting thriller.
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Annotated Edition)
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Experience William Shakespeare's enchanting comedy like never before with "A Midsummer Night's Dream (Annotated Edition)." This meticulously curated edition presents the full-length play alongside comprehensive annotations that provide valuable insights and context to enhance your understanding and appreciation of the text. Biography: Delve into the life and legacy of the Bard himself with a detailed biography enriched by illustrations. Explore Shakespeare's world and learn about the influences that shaped his writing. Historical Context: Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural milieu of Elizabethan England with annotations that illuminate the historical, social, and cultural backdrop against which "A Midsummer Night's Dream" was written. Gain a deeper understanding of the cultural forces that shaped Shakespeare's masterpiece. Synopsis: Familiarize yourself with the plot and storyline of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" through a detailed synopsis that highlights key events, characters, and themes. Perfect for readers who are new to the play or those seeking a refresher before diving into the text. Preface: Gain further insight into the significance and enduring appeal of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" through a preface that explores the themes, motifs, and literary techniques employed by Shakespeare. Discover why this whimsical comedy continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Dramatis Personae: Meet the colorful cast of characters who populate the magical world of "A Midsummer Night's Dream." From the feuding lovers to the mischievous fairies and the bumbling amateur actors, this section provides a comprehensive overview of the play's ensemble. Whether you're a student, scholar, theater enthusiast, or simply a lover of classic literature, "A Midsummer Night's Dream (Annotated Edition)" offers an immersive and enlightening reading experience. Explore the depths of Shakespeare's masterpiece and uncover the layers of meaning and complexity hidden within its pages. With annotations that provide valuable context and insights, this edition invites you to journey into the enchanting realm of fairies, magic, and romantic folly.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Experience William Shakespeare's enchanting comedy like never before with "A Midsummer Night's Dream (Annotated Edition)." This meticulously curated edition presents the full-length play alongside comprehensive annotations that provide valuable insights and context to enhance your understanding and appreciation of the text. Biography: Delve into the life and legacy of the Bard himself with a detailed biography enriched by illustrations. Explore Shakespeare's world and learn about the influences that shaped his writing. Historical Context: Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural milieu of Elizabethan England with annotations that illuminate the historical, social, and cultural backdrop against which "A Midsummer Night's Dream" was written. Gain a deeper understanding of the cultural forces that shaped Shakespeare's masterpiece. Synopsis: Familiarize yourself with the plot and storyline of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" through a detailed synopsis that highlights key events, characters, and themes. Perfect for readers who are new to the play or those seeking a refresher before diving into the text. Preface: Gain further insight into the significance and enduring appeal of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" through a preface that explores the themes, motifs, and literary techniques employed by Shakespeare. Discover why this whimsical comedy continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Dramatis Personae: Meet the colorful cast of characters who populate the magical world of "A Midsummer Night's Dream." From the feuding lovers to the mischievous fairies and the bumbling amateur actors, this section provides a comprehensive overview of the play's ensemble. Whether you're a student, scholar, theater enthusiast, or simply a lover of classic literature, "A Midsummer Night's Dream (Annotated Edition)" offers an immersive and enlightening reading experience. Explore the depths of Shakespeare's masterpiece and uncover the layers of meaning and complexity hidden within its pages. With annotations that provide valuable context and insights, this edition invites you to journey into the enchanting realm of fairies, magic, and romantic folly.
A Midsummer Nights Death
Author: Jacqueline Jager
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789057470578
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789057470578
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
A Midsummer Night's Death
Author: K. M. Peyton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780192714800
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Jonathan Meredith did not like Robin, the English master at Meddington Boarding School. It was not his inability to control his classes that he disliked, but rather his indifference to the feelings of others. When Robin drowns in the river close to the school, Jonathan suspects murder.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780192714800
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Jonathan Meredith did not like Robin, the English master at Meddington Boarding School. It was not his inability to control his classes that he disliked, but rather his indifference to the feelings of others. When Robin drowns in the river close to the school, Jonathan suspects murder.
Midsummer Night's Death
Author: K.M. Peyton
Publisher: Puffin HC
ISBN: 9780140327250
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Jonathan Meredith did not like Robin, the English master at Meddington Boarding School. It was not his inability to control his classes that he disliked, but rather his indifference to the feelings of others. When Robin drowns in the river close to the school, Jonathan suspects murder.
Publisher: Puffin HC
ISBN: 9780140327250
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Jonathan Meredith did not like Robin, the English master at Meddington Boarding School. It was not his inability to control his classes that he disliked, but rather his indifference to the feelings of others. When Robin drowns in the river close to the school, Jonathan suspects murder.
The Great Night
Author: Chris Adrian
Publisher: Granta Books
ISBN: 9781847083685
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
On Midsummer's Eve three heartsick lovers are trapped in San Francisco's Buena Vista Park. Ill met by moonlight, they are stalked by a psychopathic Puck, in thrall to a beautiful Titania, and ambushed by a homeless musical theatre troupe. Together they must survive a night that might just repair their hearts, if it doesn't destroy them first. Selected by the New Yorker as one of the best young writers in America, Adrian has created a singularly playful, moving and humorous novel - a story that effortlessly crosses the borders between reality and dreams, suffering and magic, and mortality and immortality.
Publisher: Granta Books
ISBN: 9781847083685
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
On Midsummer's Eve three heartsick lovers are trapped in San Francisco's Buena Vista Park. Ill met by moonlight, they are stalked by a psychopathic Puck, in thrall to a beautiful Titania, and ambushed by a homeless musical theatre troupe. Together they must survive a night that might just repair their hearts, if it doesn't destroy them first. Selected by the New Yorker as one of the best young writers in America, Adrian has created a singularly playful, moving and humorous novel - a story that effortlessly crosses the borders between reality and dreams, suffering and magic, and mortality and immortality.
scenes from a midsummer night's dream
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: CUP Archive
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
Publisher: CUP Archive
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description