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Florian Zeller, uno de los dramaturgos franceses vivos más representados en el mundo, llega al cenit de su carrera con estas tres piezas que a su juicio constituyen una "trilogía involuntaria": El hijo, La madre y El padre.En El hijo, el autor abre una critica feroz en torno a la paternidad/maternidad contemporanea centrada en una pregunta: ¿que nos ha pasado para llegar a anteponer al cuidado de un hijo adolescente nuestro estado de animo personal? Un asunto de dolorosa actualidad: los adolescentes solos ante sus convulsas crisis de iniciacion, vulnerables y victimas en definitiva de las fragiles emociones de sus progenitores. El instante en que un hijo te dice: "Tengo la sensacion de que me voy a volver loco". Segun ha expresado en entrevista, Zeller quiere insistir en lo esencial que es afrontar y hablar abiertamente de la depresion y la tendencia suicida en la adolescencia.En La madre aborda Zeller lo que siente una mujer cuando deja de ser el sustento emocional y funcional de su familia. El personaje, emocionalmente dependiente de su hijo, nos coloca frente al sentimiento de soledad no deseada, el vacio y finalmente, la demencia, y nos obliga a plantearnos una cuestion nada banal: ¿el amor de una madre ha de tener un limite? ¿Cuando el amor se convierte en apego?El padre nos sumerge en la mente de un hombre de avanzada edad que inicia y se niega a asumir su deterioro cognitivo, su perdida ya evidente de la memoria y de las coordenadas de espacio y tiempo, y la complejidad creciente de su dependencia del entorno, que no admite a la vez que acusa el vertigo de su desorientacion (¿Estoy en mi casa? No, esta no es mi casa. ¿Has visto mi reloj?)

Hemos complicado excesivamente el estudio del pasado dando mayor importancia a opiniones e intereses nacionalistas, religiosos y morales, relegando el hecho histórico a un segundo plano, subordinándolo a los intereses del sistema que controla nuestra educacion. No podemos aceptar esa manipulacion, es nuestro deber librarnos de las cadenas falsamente culturales por respeto hacia nuestros antepasados. Despues de muchos años estudiando Historia, he llegado a la conclusion de que la mejor manera de conocer el pasado es a traves de una cronologia imparcial y objetiva que coloque cada acontecimiento en su lugar exacto en el tiempo y revele la historia sin manipulaciones ni medias verdades. Obras cronologicas siempre fueron un complemento secundario en los libros, yo la he transformado en el centro de la narrativa, la mas completa cronologia historica existente.

Arte es una comedia brillante y feroz sobre lo que creemos entender del arte y de la amistad.Tres amigos de toda la vida Sergio, Marcos e Iván ven tambalear su amistad cuando Sergio compra una pintura moderna: un lienzo completamente blanco, con apenas unas lineas casi imperceptibles, por una suma exorbitante. Marcos se indigna, Ivan intenta mediar, y lo que parece una simple discusion sobre arte contemporaneo se transforma en una explosiva confrontacion sobre el gusto, los valores, el ego y la lealtad entre amigos.

What happens when trust is poisoned by jealousy?Othello is one of William Shakespeares most powerful and emotionally devastating tragedies. Set against the backdrop of war and political intrigue, the play tells the story of Othello, a respected general whose deep love for his wife Desdemona is slowly destroyed by deception and doubt.At the center of the drama is Iago, one of literatures most chilling villains, whose calculated lies manipulate emotions and unravel lives. As suspicion replaces reason, Shakespeare exposes how jealousy, insecurity, and racism can corrupt judgment and lead to irreversible tragedy.This timeless play explores love, honor, betrayal, and the destructive power of false belief.Inside this eBook, youll experience:A gripping psychological tragedy driven by manipulationOne of Shakespeares most complex heroes and villainsThemes of jealousy, trust, and moral collapseA haunting examination of human vulnerabilityWidely studied and performed across the world, Othello remains essential reading for anyone interested in classic drama and the darker sides of human nature.Witness the tragedy born from deception. Buy now and experience one of Shakespeares most intense plays.

People are capable of anything. Including this. Including you.At their twenty-week scan, an expectant couples lives are changed forever.Compassionate, unflinching and painfully funny, Guess How Much I Love You? is a story about impossible choices and enduring love. Luke Norriss play opened at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 2026, directed by Jeremy Herrin and starring Rosie Sheehy and Robert Aramayo.

Four sisters. One household. A story that never loses its heart. Set against the quiet challenges of everyday life, Little Women follows four sisters as they grow from childhood into adulthood, each navigating dreams, duty, and identity. Warm, intimate, and emotionally rich, the novel captures the small moments that shape a life. As ambitions clash with expectations, the sisters learn hard lessons about sacrifice, creativity, and self-worth. Their bond remains the emotional center of a story that feels as real today as when it was first published. A timeless classic for readers who love character-driven fiction, family stories, and gentle emotional depth.Rediscover a novel that continues to inspire readers of every generation. Why This Edition? Complete, unabridged text Modern, readable formatting Clickable Table of Contents Seamless Kindle navigation Carefully proofread edition Comfortable reading on all screens

Every Day a Poem is an invitation to slow down, breathe deeply, and rediscover the poetry hidden in everyday life. Each poem in this collection opens a small window into moments of presencepeople who move us, dawns that soften us, flowers that unfold toward the light, and the quiet pulse of nature that reconnects us to ourselves. Designed as a daily companion, this book can be opened at random, explored intuitively, or read one poem per day to infuse the year with beauty, reflection, and inspiration. Its pages offer gentle reminders of delicacy, spirituality, universal love, and the simple wonders that often go unnoticed. Whether you seek calm, emotional elevation, or a renewed sense of connection to the world around you, Every Day a Poem brings you moments of clarity and inner peace. It is a guide for those who wish to live more attentively and fill their days with meaning, beauty, and quiet joy.

Temos complicado demais o estudo do passado, dando maior importância a pontos de vista, interesses nacionalistas, religiosos e morais, que colocam o fato histórico em segundo plano, subordinado aos i

Temos complicado demais o estudo do passado, dando maior importância a pontos de vista, interesses nacionalistas, religiosos e morais, que colocam o fato histórico em segundo plano, subordinado aos i

Complicamos demais o estudo do passado, dando maior importância a pontos de vista e interesses nacionalistas, religiosos e morais, que colocam o fato histórico em segundo plano, subordinado aos inter

Temos complicado demais o estudo do passado, dando maior importância a pontos de vista, interesses nacionalistas, religiosos e morais, que colocam o fato histórico em segundo plano, subordinado aos i

Ben Jonsons The Devil is an Ass (1616) is a scintillating city comedy in which Pug, a minor devil, descends on Jacobean London only to discover that human projectors, gallants, and gulls outstrip Hell in invention. The action circles the credulous Fitzdottrel, exploited by the patent-monger Meercraft and outmaneuvered by the witty Wittipol, who even cross-dresses as a Spanish lady to test virtue and vanity. Written for the Kings Men at Blackfriars, the play blends Jonsons classical architectonics with bustling urban satire, targeting monopolies, fashion, and courtly imposture. A poet-scholar steeped in Camdens Westminster pedagogy, Jonson married learned design to sharp moral purpose. His service as court masque-maker for James I and his experience of Londons entrepreneurial "projects," as well as brushes with censorship, inform the plays skepticism toward novelty and privilege. Contemporary with his 1616 folio, The Devil is an Ass displays a laureate claiming the city stage while anatomizing the economieslegal and infernalof his age. Readers of early modern drama will relish its ingenious plotting, quicksilver prose, and topical bite. Whether approached for performance or study, this play rewards attention with comic exuberance and acute social diagnosis, showcasing Jonson at once urbane, erudite, and unsparingly exact.Quickie Classics summarizes timeless works with precision, preserving the authors voice and keeping the prose clear, fast, and readabledistilled, never diluted. Enriched Edition extras: Introduction · Synopsis · Historical Context · Author Biography · Brief Analysis · 4 Reflection Q&As · Editorial Footnotes.

Faust is one of the greatest works of world literature, combining poetry, philosophy, theology, and drama into a single monumental vision. Goethes retelling of the Faust legend explores humanitys endless striving for knowledge, power, and meaning, culminating in a pact with Mephistopheles. Profound, symbolic, and endlessly interpretable, Faust remains a foundational text of Western thought.

Em plena virada de ano um corpo de uma jovem é encontrado no pomar de um sítio, cujo dono é um conhecido médico cirurgião local. A investigadora policial Soares, encarregada para solucionar o crime e

Enquanto a cidade lutava sozinha para sobreviver e encontrar uma possível cura, a batalha contra os zumbis canibais avançava sem trégua. A população se via dividida entre combater criaturas famintas,

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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark charts the unmaking of Elsinores court as a melancholic heir confronts a murdered father, a usurping uncle, and the ethics of revenge. Shakespeare fuses Senecan template with Renaissance humanist doubt, staging mortality, uncertainty, and performance itself. Sinewy blank verse alternates with pungent prose; the soliloquies turn inward with unprecedented psychological acuity. Dramatic irony, the play-within-a-play, and choreographed delay forge a fraught dialectic between action and thought amid political rot and maritime detours. Shakespeareactor-playwright of the Lord Chamberlains Men, later the Kings Mendrew on Saxo Grammaticus and Belleforest, classical rhetoric, and the Globes experimental stagecraft. Written c. 16001601, the tragedy belongs to his mature period, alongside Julius Caesar and Twelfth Night, and reflects immersion in legal, theological, and courtly discourse. Sensitivity to performance economiesdoubling, cueing, improvisationand to Londons civic tensions enables its braid of private conscience with public crisis. Readers and audiences will find in Hamlet a linguistic treasure-house and a rigorous meditation on knowledge, action, and grief. Whether you prize philological nuance, psychological depth, or theatrical vitality, this tragedy rewards close study and performance, inviting rereading, debate, and discovery across classrooms and stages.Quickie Classics summarizes timeless works with precision, preserving the authors voice and keeping the prose clear, fast, and readabledistilled, never diluted. Enriched Edition extras: Introduction · Synopsis · Historical Context · Author Biography · Brief Analysis · 4 Reflection Q&As · Editorial Footnotes.

Long Days Journey into Night unfolds over a single August day in 1912 in the Tyrone familys seaside Connecticut home, compressing a lifetime of grievance into an evening of mounting confession. In a prose of lucid, brutal lyricism, ONeill weds Ibsenite realism to a tragic cadence reminiscent of Greek drama: incremental revelations, ritual returns, and the insistent toll of the foghorn. Addiction, illness, miserliness, and thwarted ambition circulate through the familys dialogue, and the fog outside mirrors the moral and psychological obscurations within. The result is American dramas paradigmatic study of familial entanglement. ONeills own biography furnishes the plays pulse: son of a celebrated actor and a mother long dependent on morphine, he knew itinerant theatrical life, corrosive thrift, and the undertow of drink. Stricken with tuberculosis as a young man, he experienced the sanatorium discipline that shadows Edmund. A Nobel laureate and relentless experimenter, he wrote this work late, intending it for posthumous release, as if only death could authorize such unsparing self-scrutiny. Readers and theatergoers seeking the pinnacle of modern tragedy will find inexhaustible richness here: a master class in character, subtext, and time. Essential for students, actors, and anyone probing how families love, wound, and endure.Quickie Classics summarizes timeless works with precision, preserving the authors voice and keeping the prose clear, fast, and readabledistilled, never diluted. Enriched Edition extras: Introduction · Synopsis · Historical Context · Author Biography · Brief Analysis · 4 Reflection Q&As · Editorial Footnotes.

Israel Zangwills 1908 drama The Melting-Pot follows David Quixano, a RussianJewish pogrom survivor in New York, who dreams of composing an American Symphony to fuse wounded pasts into civic harmony. Through his love for Vera Revendal, daughter of a perpetrator, Zangwill builds a wellmade, melodramatic plot whose balcony orations helped popularize the very metaphor. Set amid ProgressiveEra immigration debates, the play frames America as crucible and cure. Born in Londons East End and educated at the Jews Free School, Zangwill had already mapped diaspora life in Children of the Ghetto. A onetime Zionist turned Territorialist, he traveled to the United States and read the pogroms of 1903 through the lens of Americanization. His faith in theater as public forumand Theodore Roosevelts enthusiastic endorsementshaped a work meant to argue on the national stage. Recommended to students of American, Jewish, and theater history, The Melting-Pot rewards with soaring rhetoric, memorable set pieces, and a decisive place in cultural vocabulary. Read it to witness assimilationist hope at its most eloquent and to measure its limits: how harmonies are composed, which voices are absorbed or silenced, and why this play still haunts debates on pluralism and national belonging.Quickie Classics summarizes timeless works with precision, preserving the authors voice and keeping the prose clear, fast, and readabledistilled, never diluted. Enriched Edition extras: Introduction · Synopsis · Historical Context · Brief Analysis · 4 Reflection Q&As · Editorial Footnotes.

Até onde você iria por dinheiro e sucesso? Quando a ambição fala mais alto, até os laços mais sagrados podem ruir. Uma família aparentemente perfeita. Uma carreira Invejável. Uma fé silenciosamente d