No Wife No Kids No Plan

EBook Description: Four years ago, Drago gave up a successful career as an investment banker to publish a chain of small community newspapers in and around the city of Boston. It was the first big active change of his adult life, but there was to be a bigger transition on the horizon. Now turning 40 and finding it impossible to live as part of the yuppie lifestyle that his money granted him access to, Drago becomes disillusioned with himself and the world around him, and opts for a radical change. It's at that moment that he makes the conscious decision to move himself and his Ferrari to the 'hood, selling his p...

"Oedipus at Colonus" was Sophocles' last play, written when he was about 90. It is an elegant and touching portrait of the old, wandering blind king approaching his end with a tranquility earned through a lifetime of suffering for his unwitting sins. But first, he must withstand one last challenge from his uncle and brother-in-law, Creon; and settle a score with his opportunistic son and brother, Polynices

Oedipus the King

Oedipus the King is the 2,000-year-old masterpiece that raises basic questions about human behavior that are still vigorously debated by students and scholars.

Peace

The extensive commentary of this play explores matters of all sorts, but it focuses in particular on the realities of daily life in classical Athens and also examines the practical problems of staging. The substantial introduction includes essays on Aristophanes' early career, the politics of the Greek world in the late 420s, and the Poet's theology

Philoctetes

Philoctetes in Greek mythology, son of Poias. He acquired, by gift, the bow and arrow of Hercules by lighting the pyre on which the hero was consumed alive. On his way to the Trojan War, Philoctetes was bitten by a snake. Because the smell of his wound and his cries made him offensive, his companions left him on the desolate island of Lemnos.

Pillars of Society

Pillars of Society was considered to be one of Ibsen`s greatest theatrical successes, above all at German theaters. According to Michael Meyer, the Play is said to have been staged at no fewer than 27 theaters in Germany and Austria by the end of 1878!

Pygmalion

Based on the classical myth, Pygmalion plays on the complex business of human relationships in a social world.

Riders To The Sea

This play sums up the essence of the constant struggle of the islanders against their relentless enemy, the sea. Many critics rate this play as Synge's best in spite of its brevity.

Sejanus His Fall

Great Roman tragedy is more intensively researched than any that has previously appeared. Based on extensive collation of the 1605 and 1616. It provides an explanation for the charge of treason leveled at Jonson over Sejanus and for which he had to answer to the Privy Council.

SH Mintardja - Tanah Warisan

Diambil Dari Situs Kedaulatan Rakyat (www.kr.co.id) (07-08-2001 - 02-06-2002)

St. Patrick's Day

Sheridan's St.Patrick's Day was originally staged at covent garden theatre in 1775 on Saint Patrick's Day which annually celebrates the patron saint of Ireland on March 17.

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