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Drie kluiten op een hondje

Drie kluiten op een hondje

King Lear

In Shakespeare's thrilling and hugely influential tragedy, ageing King Lear makes a capricious decision to divide his realm between his three daughters according to the love they express for him. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make …

The Tempest

The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books | 50 Covers competition Gold Medal Winner of the 3x3 Illustration Annual No. 14 This edition of The Tempest is edited with an introduction and notes by Peter Holland and was recently repackaged …

Een Europees ID

In het tijdperk van Trump, Brexit, Google, terrorisme en vluchtelingenstromen gaat politiek steeds vaker over identiteit. De vertrouwde sociale en politieke orde wordt razendsnel en ingrijpend door elkaar geschud. In die turbulentie zoeken mensen houvast in nationale symboliek. Maar Europa is al veel meer onderdeel van onze identiteit dan we denken. Europese politiek gaat over …

Yerma

The NHB Drama Classics series presents the world's greatest plays in affordable, highly readable editions for students, actors and theatregoers. The hallmarks of the series are accessible introductions (focussing on the play's theatrical and historical background, together with an author biography, key dates and suggestions for further reading) and the complete text, uncluttered with footnotes. …

Pinocchio

Scritto nel 1881 a Firenze, "Pinocchio" (conosciuto anche come "Le avventure di Pinocchio") è il celeberrimo romanzo di Carlo Collodi, conosciuto da giovani e adulti di tutto il mondo. La storia raccontata, come ben sappiamo, è quella delle avventure di un burattino di legno che, in un lungo e tormentato percorso di maturazione, riesce infine …

Antony and Cleopatra

Dubliners

'Snow was general all over Ireland. It was falling on every part of the dark central plain, on the treeless hills, falling softly upon the Bog of Allen and, farther westward, softly falling into the dark mutinous Shannon waves.' From a child grappling with the death of a fallen priest, to a young woman's dilemma …

The Wind in Willows

Generations of children have roamed the English countryside in the company of Rat, Mole, Toad, and Badger, the immortal animal friends of The Wind in the Willows. From their genesis nearly a century ago as bedtime stories for the author's young son, these timeless tales of friendship amid the natural world have captivated readers of …

Papageno & Papagena

Papageno en Papagena, de vogelvanger en zijn vrouwtje uit Mozarts opera 'Die Zauberflöte' worden door de meeste regisseurs als potsierlijke types neergezet. Volgens Tjeu van den Berk vormen ze eigenlijk de dubbele hoeksteen van de opera. In de afgelopen decennia is duidelijk geworden dat vrijmetselaar Mozart met 'Die Zauberflöte' een alchemistische allegorie schreef. Papageno en …