Sen noci svatojánské je nejhranější a nejslavnější komedie Williama Shakespeara. Vypovídá především o lásce a jejích bláznivých proměnách, zároveň o básnické a divadelní imaginaci. Divadelní mág a iluzionista William Shakespeare... Zobraziť viac
Dávný a přitom stále aktuální příběh o žízni po moci. Tragédie člověka, který chce vše, protože sám není nic... Zobraziť viac
Tragikomická groteska na téma lásky a války. Osudy legendárních reků trójské války nahlíží autor skeptickým pohledem člověka, který pod maskou přikrášlené historie nachází holou, nelichotivou pravdu... Zobraziť viac
V úvodní studii se Hilský věnuje vzniku a výkladu této komedie. Následují anglický originál hry a jeho český překlad, které jsou uspořádány na stránkách proti sobě a opatřeny poznámkami pod čarou... Zobraziť viac
Slavná Shakespearova tragédie Hamlet vychází tentokrát v zrcadlovém vydání, které dává čtenáři možnost srovnání originálu s vynikajícím překladem Jiřího Joska. Kromě předmluvy, která zachycuje proměny interpretace Hamleta od 17.století do současnosti... Zobraziť viac
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is acknowledged as the greatest dramatist of all time. He excels in plot, poetry and wit, and his talent encompasses the great tragedies of Hamlet, King Lear, Othello and Macbeth as well as the moving history plays... Zobraziť viac
En Julio César aborda William Shakespeare la polémica figura del emperador romano con aguda visión y con una originalidad dramática inédita hasta entonces. Siguiendo la pauta trazada por Plutarco en las Vidas paralelas... Zobraziť viac
Perhaps the greatest short story collection in the English language, James Joyce's Dubliners is both a vivid and unflinching portrait of "dear dirty Dublin" at the turn of the twentieth century and a moral history of a nation and a people ... Zobraziť viac
A story of ill-fated lovers whose untimely deaths unite two feuding families, Romeo and Juliet has become the archetype of young love destined to meet a tragic end... Zobraziť viac
Love sonnets are for romantics, starry-eyed lovers and ardent hearts. And Shakespeare's sonnets are the best ever written. But this is why they are also for cynics, for star-crossed lovers and for those who know the anguish of unrequited love... Zobraziť viac
A carefully graded series of retold versions of popular classic and contemporary titles and specially written stories continue to grow and there are now over 170 titles in the series. Most titles are available with Audio CDs and... Zobraziť viac
Classic / British English: Othello is a popular soldier who is in love with his beautiful new wife. He also has good friends – like Iago, another soldier. So when Iago tells him terrible stories about his wife, Desdemona, who should Othello... Zobraziť viac
First published in 1914, Dubliners depicts middle-class Catholic life in Dublin at the start of the twentieth century. Themes within the stories include the disappointments of childhood, the frustrations of adolescence, and the importance ... Zobraziť viac
Estas dos obras, consideradas como las mejores comedias de Shakespeare, pertenecen a las llamadas comedias románticas o de amor, con una trama llena de enredos y equívocos que culmina en un final feliz... Zobraziť viac
Othello is one of William Shakespeare's most famous tragic plays, and has been adapted for Intermediate level readers. The story is about Othello, the Moorish general of Venice, and.. Zobraziť viac
Classic / British English. Hamlet is the Prince of Denmark. His heart is filled with sadness and pain. Why? Only his two best friends, Horatio and Marcellus, know the true reason. The new king, Claudius, murdered Hamlet’s father... Zobraziť viac
Classic / British English. Macbeth, a brave soldier, is trusted by the Scottish king. Then a strange meeting with three witches makes him greedy for power. Macbeth wants to be king. He and his evil wife make murderous plans... Zobraziť viac
‘There’s daggers in men’s smiles’ (Act II, Sc. III) Tag Ambition Power; Macbeth is a brave general, loyal to King Duncan and to Scotland. Until, that is, he meets three evil witches after a battle... Zobraziť viac
Antonio y Cleopatra, última tragedia de amor de Shakespeare, es la única en la que el tema amoroso está fatalmente ligado a la lucha por el poder. La acción se despliega en una continua alternancia entre Roma y Alejandría... Zobraziť viac
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, had friends, liked studying, and loved his girlfriend, Ophelia. Then his father, the king, died. The ghost of Hamlet's father came to Elsinore Castle and spoke to Hamlet. What terrible story did he tell his son... Zobraziť viac
