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  • Shadwell's Restoration Comedy: A Play in Three Acts

    by Frank J. Morlock, Thomas Shadwell ...
    Thomas Shadwell (1642-1692) wrote a number of comic plays during his life. His drama featured broadly-based, coarse humor, and is filled with crude-but-vibrant characters drawn from the streets of Restoration London, individuals such as sharpers, whores, and eccentrics. His work is essentially plotless, but reeks with the odor of real people. Frank J. Morlock has created a composite drama (with ... Read more

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    Born in England – Exploring English Poetry - The East

    A celebration of English poems

    by William Cowper, Thomas Nashe, Robert Southwell, Thomas Shadwell, Nicholas Breton, William Whitehead, Arthur Graeme West, Sarah Fuller Adams, Amelia Opie, Sir John Suckling ...
    Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, Tim Graham ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 4 min

    Poetry. A form of words that seems so elegantly simple in one verse and so cleverly complex in another. Each poet has a particular style, an individual and unique way with words and yet each of us seems to recognise the path and destination of where the verses lead, even if sometimes the full comprehension may be a little beyond us.Through the centuries every culture has produced verse to ... Read more

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    Poets & Their Trades – Playwrights

    Poems from writers who were also members of the clergy

    by William Shakespeare, Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Rabrindranath Tagore, Robert Browning, Christopher Marlowe, John Dryden, Oscar WIlde, Michael Drayton, Laurence Binyon, William Congreve, Thomas Shadwell ...
    Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Sean Barrett, Mark Rice-Oxley ...

    Unabridged

    The life and career of a Poet is often thought of as musing at a desk, or lying in a meadow, or on long journeys to find inspiration for their next masterwork. But more often than not a poet was a part-time profession in subservient submission to their actual, salary-paying job.In this volume we bring together those whose craft is the drafting of words into stories and plays that others read or ... Read more

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    Top 10 Poets – England, The - The East

    Five poems each from poets born in the English East

    by William Cowper, Amelia Opie, Robert Southwell, Margaret Cavendish, Sir John Suckling, Matilda Betham Edwards, Sarah Fuller Adams, Sir Richard Fanshawe, Aurelian Townsend, Thomas Shadwell ...
    Narrated by Mark Rice-Oxley, Ghizela Rowe, Robert Maskell ...

    Unabridged

    The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be ... Read more

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  • The Lion's Skin

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    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Mr. Caryll, lately from Rome, stood by the window, looking out over the rainswept, steaming quays to Notre Dame on the island yonder. Overhead rolled and crackled the artillery of an April thunderstorm, and Mr. Caryll, looking out upon Paris in her shroud of rain, under her pall of thundercloud, felt himself ... Read more

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