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Plays (36)
Plays (36)

by William Shakespeare

Late in 1621 or early in 1622 two men brought to the son of a somewhat disreputable printer an idea that was to change t...

1623 256 ed.
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities

by Charles Dickens

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the...

1800 2059 ed.
The Tempest
The Tempest

by William Shakespeare

1.1 On board a ship carrying King Alonso of Naples and his entourage, a boatswain directs the crew to fight a great stor...

1611 804 ed.
Works [37 plays, 6 poems, sonnets]
Works [37 plays, 6 poems, sonnets]

by William Shakespeare

THIS play, indisputably one of the earliest complete productions of Shakespeare's mind, was first printed in the folio o...

1730 213 ed.
Exit West
Exit West

by Mohsin Hamid

In a city swollen by refugees but still mostly at peace, or at least not yet openly at war, a young man met a young woma...

2017 17 ed.
Reconstruction
Reconstruction

by Eric Foner

ON January 1, 1863, after a winter storm swept up the east coast of the United States, the sun rose in a cloudless sky o...

1988 13 ed.
Nel mare ci sono i coccodrilli
Nel mare ci sono i coccodrilli

by Fabio Geda

En fait, voilà, je ne m’attendais pas à ce qu’elle s’en aille vraiment. À dix ans, quand on s’endort le soir, un soir co...

2010 24 ed.
Coming home?
Coming home?

by Lynellyn Long, Ellen Oxfeld

In his story "The Other Shore: Chronicle of an Ordinary African Refugee," Burundian writer Katihabwa Sabastien describes...

2004 3 ed.