Robert David Macdonald: 23 books
by Gitta Sereny, Robert David MacDonald
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
Adapted by Robert David MacDonald from Gitta Sereny's Into That Darkness
"Robert David MacDonald’s In Quest of Conscience, based on Gitta Sereny’s Into That Darkness, a record of her interviews with death camp commandant Franz Stangl, takes it for granted that the Holocaust was a shocking...
by Robert David Macdonald
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
A memorial volume featuring four of the acclaimed playwright's works following his death.
Brittanicus
A new version by Robert David MacDonald
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 1998
An Almeida Theatre production that opened at the Albery Theatre with Diana Rigg and Toby Stephens, and then played for a season on Broadway. This political thriller, set in Rome at the beginning of Emperor Nero’s tyranny, lays bare the relationships at the heart of power as a world slips into moral chaos.
Schiller: Volume One
The Robbers, Passion and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2005
Includes the plays The Robbers and Passion and Politics
Two plays concerned with tyranny and freedom. Schiller's first play, The Robbers (1781), was written in great secrecy under the prison like conditions of Württenberg's Karlsschule: Karl, the son of a count, is disinherited through the...
Schiller: Volume Three
Joan of Arc, William Tell
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2005
Includes the plays Joan of Arc and William Tell
Two plays about historical characters whose fame has also raised them to the level of myth. In Joan of Arc (1801), Schiller allows his heroine a more glorious death than her historical execution at the stake, and imbues her with more passion,...
by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Robert David MacDonald
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2012
The power and magic of the Faust story, the man who, in a pact with the Devil, trades his soul in return for a period of total knowledge and absolute power, is one of the most potent of all European myths. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) worked on this poetic drama in burst from his twenties...
Racine: Three Plays
Berenice, Phèdre, Britannicus
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2010
Includes the plays Britannicus, Phedra and Berenice
Jean Racine is the greatest tragedian of the French seventeenth century, using its strict rules and conventions to tell stories of overwhelming passion and cruelty.
This volume brings together three of his greatest plays. Britannicus,...
Schiller: Volume Two
Don Carlos, Mary Stuart
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2005
Includes the plays Don Carlos and Mary Stuart
Major historical upheavals of the Sixteenth Century illuminate Schiller's increasingly troubled reaction to the present in these two plays. The huge epic Don Carlos (1787), a 'play expressing a view of life', marries the ideological battle between...
by Carlo Goldoni, Robert David MacDonald
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 1994
Carlo Goldoni (1707 – 1793) was one of the most prolific and versatile playwrights of his century, even though most of his vast output deals with life confined to a few square miles of Northern Italy. Includes the plays Don Juan, Friends and Lovers and The Battlefield
The first published...
by Rolf Hochhuth, Robert David MacDonald,
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2001
Magdalena is a pupil of Mozart's. Her husband discovers that she has also been his lover. However, she has another secret that will have terrible consequences for both of them.
by George MacDonald, Lewis Carroll, L. Frank Baum
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2019
This volume contains the following 20 works, arranged alphabetically by authors’ last names: Anonymous: “Beowulf” Anonymous: “The Epic of Gilgamesh” Barrie, J. M.: “Peter Pan” Baum, L. Frank: “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” Bulgakov, Mikhail: “The Master and Margarita” Burroughs,...
Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection: 160+ Space Adventures, Lost Worlds, Dystopian Novels & Post-Apocalyptic Tales
The War of the Worlds, Anthem, Space Viking, The Conquest of America, A Traveler in Time, The Guardians…
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
Musaicum Books presents to you this unique SF collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. E. M. Forster: The Machine Stops Richard Jefferies: After London Richard Stockham: Perchance to Dream Irving E. Cox: The Guardians Philip F....
The Greatest Classics of Science Fiction
The War of The Worlds, Anthem, Frankenstein, The Lost World, Journey to the Center of the Earth, 20.000 Leagues under the Sea, Flatland, Iron Heel, Looking Backward, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2018
This meticulously edited SF Collection is jam-packed with the greatest dystopias, space adventures and apocalyptic tales, and formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Jules Verne: Journey to the Center of the Earth Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea H. G. Wells:...
Mass Communication and American Social Thought
Key Texts, 1919-1968
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2004
This anthology of hard-to-find primary documents provides a solid overview of the foundations of American media studies. Focusing on mass communication and society and how this research fits into larger patterns of social thought, this valuable collection features key texts covering the media studies...
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