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A new collection of poems. Some have appeared in the Listener, Sport, North and South, Trout, New Zealand Books and Glottis. Kapka Kassabova won the 1998 New Zealand Society of Authors Award for the Best First Book of Poetry.Please note this copy has light creases and light scuffs on the spine and coversISBN: 1869402073 Size: Paperback , 53 pagesPublisher: Auckland University PressPublished: 1998

A collection of poems spanning the career of the New Zealand poet Allen Curnow. The author's first book of poems appeared in 1933 and he has edited the "Penguin Book of New Zealand Verse". He was made a CBE in 1986, received the Commonwealth Poetry Prize and the Queen's Medal for Poetry.Please note ...

In its concentration of interest upon the protagonists, Macbeth can be seen as Shakespeare's experiment in unity of focus, whose chief appeal arises from the struggles of the central characters with each other and with the infernal powers that inspire or govern them.Over the centuries, the vision of...

In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare creates a violent world, in which two young people fall in love. It is not simply that their families disapprove; the Montagues and the Capulets are engaged in a blood feud.In this death-filled setting, the movement from love at first sight to the lovers’ final uni...

This above all: to thine own self be true;And it must follow, as the night the day,Thou canst not then be false to any man.The searing tragedy of young student Hamlet, tormented by his father's death and confronting each of us with the mirror of our own mortality in an imperfect world.Please note co...

John Dover Wilson's New Shakespeare, published between 1921 and 1966, became the classic Cambridge edition of Shakespeare's plays and poems until the 1980s. The series, long since out-of-print, is now reissued. Each work is available both individually and as a set, and each contains a lengthy and li...

In the Oresteia, Aeschylus addressed the bloody chain of murder and revenge within the royal family of Argos. As they move from darkness to light, from rage to self-governance, from primitive ritual to civilized institution, their spirit of struggle and regeneration becomes an everlasting song of ce...

An exciting new edition of the complete works of Shakespeare with these features: Illustrated with photographs from New York Shakespeare Festival productions, vivid readable readable introductions for each play by noted scholar David Bevington, a lively personal foreword by Joseph Papp, an insightfu...

The New York Theater Workshop’s production of Othello, starring Daniel Craig and David Oyelowo, and directed by Tony award-winning director Sam Gold, opens in November. This production is sponsored in part by The Pelican Shakespeare series and Penguin Classics.This edition of Othello is edited wit...

One of Shakespeare’s most frequently performed comedies, Much Ado About Nothing includes two quite different stories of romantic love. Hero and Claudio fall in love almost at first sight, but an outsider, Don John, strikes out at their happiness. Beatrice and Benedick are kept apart by pride and m...

In this amazingly diverse new anthology, the eternal cat is captured in the prose and poetry of the world's finest writers from Aesop to Zola.Here are stories by European masters of the form - Balzac, Chekhov, Wodehouse, Saki, and Colette - along with such American masters as Edgar Allan Poe, Mark T...