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  • The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce

    by Christopher Marlowe, William Mountfort ...
    This adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus, titled The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce, is a comedic reinterpretation of Marlowe’s tragic play, written by William Mountfort. The farce, first performed in 1683, takes the original's somber exploration of ambition and damnation and reimagines it in a lighter, more humorous context. Mountfort's version alters the ... Read more

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  • The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce

    An Adaptation of Faustian Themes in Renaissance and Restoration Comedy

    by Christopher Marlowe, William Mountfort ...
    The collection "The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce" offers a unique reimagining of Marlowe's magnum opus, deftly transforming the tragic tale of ambition and consequence into a kaleidoscope of farcical interpretations. This anthology captures an array of literary styles, ranging from dark humor to satirical commentary, invoking both laughter and reflection. The works within ... Read more

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  • Faust, Faust, and Faustus

    by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Christopher Marlowe, William Mountfort ...
    This volume contains complete works by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Christopher Marlowe, William Mountfort, H. B. Cotterill, and Arthur Davison Ficke, all on the same theme of a pact with the devil. Included are the following complete works: Faust, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (commonly known as Wolfgang Goethe), which is the most famous of the Faustian plays. The Tragical History of Doctor ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (Delphi Classics)

    by John Wilmot Earl of Rochester, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 38 - Delphi Poets Series
    John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, was a poet and courtier of King Charles II's Restoration court, whose rakish lifestyle, biting satires and obscene verses established his name as one of the greatest wits of his time. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents the complete works of Rochester, with beautiful ... Read more

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  • The Convent of Pleasure: A Comedy

    by Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle ...
    Madam, you being young, handsome, rich, and virtuous, I hope you will not cast away those gifts of Nature, Fortune, and Heaven, upon a Person which cannot merit you? L. Happy. Let me tell you, that Riches ought to be bestowed on such as are poor, and want means to maintain themselves; and Youth, on those that are old; Beauty, on those that are ill-favoured; and Virtue, on those that are vicious: ... Read more

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  • Tamerlane & Other Poems

    by Edgar Allan Poe ...
    "Tamerlane" is an epic poem by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in the 1827 collection Tamerlane and Other Poems. That collection, with only 50 copies printed, was not credited with the author's real name but by "A Bostonian." The poem itself follows a Turkic conqueror named Tamerlane. The name is a Latinized version of "Timur Lenk", the 14th century warlord, though the poem is not historically ... Read more

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  • Notes to Shakespeare's Comedies

    by Samuel Johnson ...
    Translated by Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot (1787 - 1874), French historian, and statesman. Published in 1862. ... Read more

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  • Cadenus and Vanessa

    by Jonathan Swift ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Works of William Congreve (Illustrated)

    by William Congreve ...
    Series Book 79 - Delphi Poets Series
    A giant of eighteenth century literature, William Congreve was an English playwright and poet of the Restoration period. His poetry demonstrates a learned understanding of the classics, raw satirical power and an ironic scrutiny of the affectations of his age. Congreve’s famous plays are celebrated for their witty dialogue and their seminal influence on the comedy of manners style. The Delphi ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Poems of John Donne

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    by John Donne, Chelsea Abbott ...
    In 'The Greatest Poems of John Donne', readers are immersed in the intricate world of metaphysical poetry crafted by one of the foremost poets of the 17th century. Known for his exploration of complex themes such as love, faith, and death, Donne's literary style is characterized by its conceits, wit, and intellectual depth. Through his use of elaborate metaphors and paradoxes, Donne's poetry ... Read more

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  • The Works of Aphra Behn (Complete)

    by Aphra Behn ...
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