Author: Peter Raby
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521545808
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
The remarkable life and career of Harriet Smithson Berlioz, a talented actress who became a symbol of the Romantic spirit.
Fair Ophelia
Author: Peter Raby
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521545808
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
The remarkable life and career of Harriet Smithson Berlioz, a talented actress who became a symbol of the Romantic spirit.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521545808
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
The remarkable life and career of Harriet Smithson Berlioz, a talented actress who became a symbol of the Romantic spirit.
Julius Caesar
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: Akasha Classics
ISBN: 9781603033794
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
What actions are justified when the fate of a nation hangs in the balance, and who can see the best path ahead? Julius Caesar has led Rome successfully in the war against Pompey and returns celebrated and beloved by the people. Yet in the senate fears intensify that his power may become supreme and threaten the welfare of the republic. A plot for his murder is hatched by Caius Cassius who persuades Marcus Brutus to support him. Though Brutus has doubts, he joins Cassius and helps organize a group of conspirators that assassinate Caesar on the Ides of March. But, what is the cost to a nation now erupting into civil war? A fascinating study of political power, the consequences of actions, the meaning of loyalty and the false motives that guide the actions of men, Julius Caesar is action packed theater at its finest.
Publisher: Akasha Classics
ISBN: 9781603033794
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
What actions are justified when the fate of a nation hangs in the balance, and who can see the best path ahead? Julius Caesar has led Rome successfully in the war against Pompey and returns celebrated and beloved by the people. Yet in the senate fears intensify that his power may become supreme and threaten the welfare of the republic. A plot for his murder is hatched by Caius Cassius who persuades Marcus Brutus to support him. Though Brutus has doubts, he joins Cassius and helps organize a group of conspirators that assassinate Caesar on the Ides of March. But, what is the cost to a nation now erupting into civil war? A fascinating study of political power, the consequences of actions, the meaning of loyalty and the false motives that guide the actions of men, Julius Caesar is action packed theater at its finest.
Falling for Hamlet
Author: Michelle Ray
Publisher: Poppy
ISBN: 0316134422
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Passion, romance, drama, humor, and tragedy intertwine in this compulsively readable Hamlet retelling, from the perspective of a strong-willed, modern-day Ophelia. Meet Ophelia, high school senior, daughter of the Danish king's most trusted adviser, and longtime girlfriend of Prince Hamlet of Denmark. She lives a glamorous life and has a royal social circle, and her beautiful face is splashed across magazines and television screens. But it comes with a price--her life is ruled not only by Hamlet's fame and his overbearing royal family but also by the paparazzi who hound them wherever they go. After the sudden and suspicious death of his father, the king, the devastatingly handsome Hamlet spirals dangerously toward madness, and Ophelia finds herself torn, with no one to turn to. All Ophelia wants is to live a normal life. But when you date a prince, you have to play your part. Ophelia rides out this crazy roller coaster life, and lives to tell her story in live television interviews.
Publisher: Poppy
ISBN: 0316134422
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Passion, romance, drama, humor, and tragedy intertwine in this compulsively readable Hamlet retelling, from the perspective of a strong-willed, modern-day Ophelia. Meet Ophelia, high school senior, daughter of the Danish king's most trusted adviser, and longtime girlfriend of Prince Hamlet of Denmark. She lives a glamorous life and has a royal social circle, and her beautiful face is splashed across magazines and television screens. But it comes with a price--her life is ruled not only by Hamlet's fame and his overbearing royal family but also by the paparazzi who hound them wherever they go. After the sudden and suspicious death of his father, the king, the devastatingly handsome Hamlet spirals dangerously toward madness, and Ophelia finds herself torn, with no one to turn to. All Ophelia wants is to live a normal life. But when you date a prince, you have to play your part. Ophelia rides out this crazy roller coaster life, and lives to tell her story in live television interviews.
Hamlet
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781638435020
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781638435020
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Ophelia
Author: Lisa Klein
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1599904144
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE! If you think you know Ophelia and Hamlet's story, think again... "A spellbinding tale of love, murder, and revenge." -- VOYA As ambitious and witty as she is beautiful, Ophelia is quick to catch the eye of the captivating prince Hamlet. Their love blossoms in secret, but bloody deeds soon turn Denmark into a place of madness, and Ophelia may be forced to choose between her relationship and her own life. In desperation, she devises a plan to escape from Elsinore Castle forever... with one very dangerous secret. Ophelia takes center stage in this bold and thrilling reimagining of Shakespeare's famous tragedy, the story of a young woman falling in love, searching for her place in the world, and finding the strength to survive.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1599904144
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE! If you think you know Ophelia and Hamlet's story, think again... "A spellbinding tale of love, murder, and revenge." -- VOYA As ambitious and witty as she is beautiful, Ophelia is quick to catch the eye of the captivating prince Hamlet. Their love blossoms in secret, but bloody deeds soon turn Denmark into a place of madness, and Ophelia may be forced to choose between her relationship and her own life. In desperation, she devises a plan to escape from Elsinore Castle forever... with one very dangerous secret. Ophelia takes center stage in this bold and thrilling reimagining of Shakespeare's famous tragedy, the story of a young woman falling in love, searching for her place in the world, and finding the strength to survive.
Dating Hamlet
Author: Lisa Fiedler
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0805070540
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
In a story based on the Shakespeare play, Ophelia describes her relationship with Hamlet, learns the truth about her own father, and recounts the complicated events following the murder of Hamlet's father.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0805070540
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
In a story based on the Shakespeare play, Ophelia describes her relationship with Hamlet, learns the truth about her own father, and recounts the complicated events following the murder of Hamlet's father.
Ophelia
Author: Sharon Keefe Ugalde
Publisher: University of Wales Press
ISBN: 1786836009
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The study emphasizes the role of the arts and humanities in the re-plotting of gender and also links cultural production to political circumstances, specifically to the end of the Franco dictatorship and the transitional to a new democracy in Spain. The inclusion of both the visual art of Marina Núnez and art photographs as well as literary authors and dramatists offers views of overarching motifs in the cultural production of Spain. The book includes an historical component, with an analysis of works by major nineteenth and early twentieth-century Spanish poets, including Espronceda, Bécquer, Villaspesas, Lorca, and the pioneer female author Blanca de los Rios. The list of writers from the 1970s forward includes both highly recognized figures, Clara Janés, María Victoria Atencia, Eduardo Quiles and an extensive group of important writers less recognized beyond among critics.
Publisher: University of Wales Press
ISBN: 1786836009
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The study emphasizes the role of the arts and humanities in the re-plotting of gender and also links cultural production to political circumstances, specifically to the end of the Franco dictatorship and the transitional to a new democracy in Spain. The inclusion of both the visual art of Marina Núnez and art photographs as well as literary authors and dramatists offers views of overarching motifs in the cultural production of Spain. The book includes an historical component, with an analysis of works by major nineteenth and early twentieth-century Spanish poets, including Espronceda, Bécquer, Villaspesas, Lorca, and the pioneer female author Blanca de los Rios. The list of writers from the 1970s forward includes both highly recognized figures, Clara Janés, María Victoria Atencia, Eduardo Quiles and an extensive group of important writers less recognized beyond among critics.
The Afterlife of Ophelia
Author: Deanne Williams
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137016469
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
This collection of new essays is the first to explore the rich afterlife of one of Shakespeare's most recognizable characters. With contributions from an international group of established and emerging scholars, The Afterlife of Ophelia moves beyond the confines of existing scholarship and forges new lines of inquiry beyond Shakespeare studies.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137016469
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
This collection of new essays is the first to explore the rich afterlife of one of Shakespeare's most recognizable characters. With contributions from an international group of established and emerging scholars, The Afterlife of Ophelia moves beyond the confines of existing scholarship and forges new lines of inquiry beyond Shakespeare studies.
The New Monthly Magazine
Hamlet
Author: Jonnie Patricia Mobley
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 0787780308
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
The Access to Shakespeare edition of Hamlet offers a way to read and study the drama without distracting footnotes. Each page of the play is paired with a modern English translation that parallels the original, line for line. It breaks down the linguistic barriers so you can sort out the truth from the lies and determine the right course of action?just as Shakespeare?s first audience did. Witness the swirling conflicts between duty and conscience, love and remembrance, and revenge and justice with ease. For an even better experience, use this edition alongside the Hamlet Manual.
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 0787780308
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
The Access to Shakespeare edition of Hamlet offers a way to read and study the drama without distracting footnotes. Each page of the play is paired with a modern English translation that parallels the original, line for line. It breaks down the linguistic barriers so you can sort out the truth from the lies and determine the right course of action?just as Shakespeare?s first audience did. Witness the swirling conflicts between duty and conscience, love and remembrance, and revenge and justice with ease. For an even better experience, use this edition alongside the Hamlet Manual.