The leading Stoic philosopher of the Silver Age of Latin literature, as well as tutor to the infamous Nero, Seneca was also an accomplished dramatist, whose ground-breaking tragedies changed the course of theatre writing. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin texts. For the first time in publishing history, readers can enjoy the complete works of Seneca the Younger in a single volume, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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Pages: 3,251 File size: 12.3 mb
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Seneca’s life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Seneca, in both English translation and the original Latin
* Concise introductions to the essays and other works
* Includes translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Seneca’s works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Includes section numbers — ideal for students
* Easily locate the sections, epistles or works you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes Seneca’s rare body of essays NATURAL QUESTIONS, first time in digital print
* Features a bonus biography – discover Seneca’s ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
CONTENTS:
The Tragedies
THE MADNESS OF HERCULES
THE TROJAN WOMEN
THE PHOENICIAN WOMEN
PHAEDRA
THYESTES
HERCULES ON OETA
AGAMEMNON
OEDIPUS
MEDEA
OCTAVIA
The Epistles
TO MARCIA, ON CONSOLATION
TO MY MOTHER HELVIA, ON CONSOLATION
TO POLYBIUS, ON CONSOLATION
THE MORAL EPISTLES
The Essays
ON ANGER
ON THE SHORTNESS OF LIFE
THE PUMPKINIFICATION OF THE DIVINE CLAUDIUS
ON THE FIRMNESS OF THE WISE PERSON
ON CLEMENCY
ON THE HAPPY LIFE
ON LEISURE
NATURAL QUESTIONS
ON BENEFITS
ON TRANQUILLITY OF MIND
ON PROVIDENCE
The Latin Texts
LIST OF LATIN TEXTS
The Biography
INTRODUCTION TO SENECA by John W. Basore
Not only the creator of the immortal Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle produced a diverse and entertaining oeuvre of works, which you can now enjoy with ease on your eReader. This comprehensive eBooks offers the complete works of Doyle, with beautiful illustrations and bonus texts. (Version 7)
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Pages: 11,348 File size: 56.3 mb
* annotated with concise introductions to the novels and other texts
* illustrated with the original Sherlock Holmes images
* images of how the books first appeared, giving your kindle a taste of the Victorian texts
* ALL of the Sherlock Holmes stories – even the rare and unfinished ‘THE ADVENTURE OF THE TALL MAN’
* ALL of the Challenger and Gerard stories
* the rare comic opera Doyle collaborated on with Peter Pan author J.M. Barrie
* ALL of the short stories and short story collections have their own unique contents tables
* ALL of the ‘lost’ tales only found in recent years
* many images relating to Doyle, his life and works
* rare spiritualist non-fiction texts
* Doyle’s historic war treatises with maps
* scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
* BONUS text – Doyle’s rare autobiography MEMORIES AND ADVENTURES – first time in digital print
* includes rare plays by Doyle, including SHERLOCK HOLMES – explore the Great Man’s theatrical talents
* scarce non-fiction works, appearing for the first time in digital print
* UPDATED with the original illustrations to the Sherlock Holmes stories
CONTENTS:
The Sherlock Holmes Works
A STUDY IN SCARLET
THE SIGN OF THE FOUR
THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
THE MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES
THE RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
THE VALLEY OF FEAR
HIS LAST BOW
THE FIELD BAZAAR
HOW WATSON LEARNT THE TRICK
THE ADVENTURE OF THE TALL MAN
THE CASE-BOOK OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
LIST OF THE SHERLOCK HOLMES SHORT STORIES
The Challenger Stories
THE LOST WORLD
THE POISON BELT
THE LAND OF MIST
WHEN THE WORLD SCREAMED
THE DISINTEGRATION MACHINE
Historical Novels
MICAH CLARKE
THE WHITE COMPANY
THE GREAT SHADOW
THE REFUGEES
RODNEY STONE
UNCLE BERNAC
SIR NIGEL
Other Novels and Novellas
THE MYSTERY OF CLOOMBER
THE FIRM OF GIRDLESTONE
THE DOINGS OF RAFFLES HAW
BEYOND THE CITY
THE PARASITE
THE STARK MUNRO LETTERS
THE TRAGEDY OF THE KOROSKO
A DUET
THE MARACOT DEEP
The Short Story Collections
THE CAPTAIN OF THE POLESTAR AND OTHER TALES.
THE GREAT KEINPLATZ EXPERIMENT AND OTHER TALES OF TWILIGHT AND THE UNSEEN
MY FRIEND THE MURDERER AND OTHER MYSTERIES AND ADVENTURES
ROUND THE RED LAMP
THE GREEN FLAG AND OTHER STORIES
THE EXPLOITS OF BRIGADIER GERARD
THE ADVENTURES OF GERARD
ROUND THE FIRE STORIES
THE LAST GALLEY
DANGER! AND OTHER STORIES
TALES OF TERROR AND MYSTERY
THE DEALINGS OF CAPTAIN SHARKEY AND OTHER TALES OF PIRATES
THE MAN FROM ARCHANGEL AND OTHER TALES OF ADVENTURE
The Short Stories
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
The Opera
JANE ANNIE, OR THE GOOD CONDUCT PRIZE
The Plays
WATERLOO
SHERLOCK HOLMES
THE SPECKLED BAND
THE CROWN DIAMOND
THE JOURNEY
The Poetry
SONGS OF ACTION
SONGS OF THE ROAD
THE GUARDS CAME THROUGH
Non Fiction Works
THE GREAT BOER WAR
THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA
THROUGH THE MAGIC DOOR
THE CRIME OF THE CONGO
THE BRITISH CAMPAIGN IN FRANCE AND FLANDERS VOLUME I
THE BRITISH CAMPAIGN IN FRANCE AND FLANDERS VOLUME IV
THE CASE OF MR. GEORGE EDALJI
THE CASE OF MR. OSCAR SLATER
THE NEW REVELATION
THE VITAL MESSAGE
THE WANDERINGS OF A SPIRITUALIST
THE COMING OF THE FAIRIES
THE HISTORY OF SPIRITUALISM
THE EDGE OF THE UNKNOWN
The Biography
MEMORIES AND ADVENTURES
The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of Sophocles, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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Pages: 1,234 File size: 5.73 mb
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Sophocles’ life and works
* Features the complete extant works of Sophocles, in both English translation and the original Greek
* Concise introductions to the plays
* Provides rare fragments of Sophocles’ lost plays
* Includes translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Sophocles’ works
* Images of famous paintings that have been inspired by Sophocles’ works
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the plays or fragments you want to read with individual contents tables
* Features two bonus biographies – discover Sophocles’ ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
CONTENTS:
The Translations
AJAX
ANTIGONE
THE WOMEN OF TRACHIS
OEDIPUS THE KING
PHILOCTETES
ELECTRA
OEDIPUS AT COLONUS
FRAGMENTS
The Greek Texts
LIST OF GREEK TEXTS
The Biographies
INTRODUCTION TO SOPHOCLES by F. Storr
SOPHOCLES by T. W. Lumb
Explore Sanskrit literature, the classical language of India, representing a rich cultural tradition from the time of the Vedas in the second millennium BC until Late Antiquity. The leading works of Indian epic poetry are the ‘Ramayana’ and the ‘Mahabharata’, as well as The Five Great Epics of Tamil Literature and Sangam literature. These texts are among some of the oldest surviving epic poems ever written. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature’s finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents a comprehensive range of Sanskrit epics, including the complete ‘Ramayana’ and ‘Mahabharata’, with illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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Pages: 10,390 File size: 38.3 mb
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to the leading works of Sanskrit epic poetry
* Concise introduction to the epic poems
* Complete ‘Ramayana’ and ‘Mahabharata’, with scholarly footnotes
* Excellent formatting of the poems
* Rare other Sanskrit epics appearing for the first time in digital publishing – explore the rich heritage of Sanskrit literature
* Easily locate the sections you want to read
* Features a biography on the leading poet Kalidasa
* Bonus text of Arthur Anthony Macdonell’s ‘A History of Sanskrit Literature’
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
CONTENTS:
The Hindu Itihasa
Ramayana by Valmiki (Translated by Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)
Mahabharata by Vyasa (Translated by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Other Sanskrit Epics
Buddhacharita by Asvaghosa (Translated by E. B. Cowell)
Saundarananda by Asvaghosa (Translated by E. H. Johnston)
Selections from ‘Raghuvamsha’ by Kalidasa (Translated by Arthur W. Ryder)
Selections from ‘Kumarasambhava’ by Kalidasa (Translated by Arthur W. Ryder)
Shishupala Vadha by Magha (Cantos I-IV) (Translated by M. S. Bhandare)
Kiratarjuniya by Bharavi (Translated by Romesh Chunder Dutt)
Bhattikavya by Bhatti (Canto I) (Anonymous translation 1867)
The Biographies
A History of Sanskrit Literature by Arthur Anthony Macdonell
Kalidasa: His Life and Writings by Arthur W. Ryder
The portrait and landscape painter Thomas Gainsborough was the dominant British portraitist of the second half of the eighteenth century. Credited as a founder of the British landscape school, Gainsborough sought to change the artistic tastes of his day, establishing an original and innovative approach to high art. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Gainsborough’s complete paintings in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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Pages: 1,230 File size: 62.1 mb
* The complete paintings of Thomas Gainsborough � over 550 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order
* Includes reproductions of rare works
* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Gainsborough’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books
* Hundreds of images in colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the paintings
* Easily locate the paintings you wish to view
* Includes a selection of Gainsborough’s drawings – explore the artist’s varied works
* Features two bonus biographies – discover Gainsborough’s artistic and personal life
* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order
CONTENTS:
The Highlights
GAINSBOROUGH’S FOREST
MR. AND MRS. ANDREWS
JOHN PLAMPIN
THE PAINTER’S DAUGHTERS CHASING A BUTTERFLY
SELF PORTRAIT
MARY, COUNTESS HOWE
THE HARVEST WAGGON
THE BLUE BOY
THE LINLEY SISTERS
THE WATERING PLACE
JOHANN CHRISTIAN BACH
MRS. GAINSBOROUGH
GIRL WITH PIGS
GIOVANNI BACCELLI
SHEPHERD BOYS WITH DOGS FIGHTING
PORTRAIT OF THE THREE ELDEST PRINCESSES: CHARLOTTE, PRINCESS ROYAL, AUGUSTA AND ELIZABETH
MRS. SIDDONS
MRS. RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN
THE MORNING WALK
GIRL WITH DOG AND PITCHER
The Paintings
THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
Selected Drawings
LIST OF DRAWINGS
The Biographies
GAINSBOROUGH by Max Rothschild
BRIEF BIOGRAPHY: THOMAS GAINSBOROUGH by William Cosmo Monkhouse
The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works of the great historian Thucydides, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 2)
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Pages: 1,633 File size: 12.5 mb
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Thucydides’ life and works
* Features Benjamin Jowett’s scholarly translation and the original Greek text
* Concise introduction to the text
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* Easily locate the sections you want to read with individual contents tables
* Includes a special Dual Text feature, with paragraph by paragraph access to the Greek and English translation – ideal for students of Classical Greek
* Also includes Xenophon’s seven book continuation: HELLENICA, allowing you to finish reading Thucydides’ unfinished work
* Features two bonus biographies – discover Thucydides’ ancient world
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
Please note: some Kindle software programs cannot display Greek characters correctly, however they do display correctly on Kindle devices.
CONTENTS:
The Translations
THE HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR
XENOPHON’S HELLENICA
The Greek Text
PRONOUNCING ANCIENT GREEK
CONTENTS OF GREEK TEXT
Dual Text
DUAL GREEK AND ENGLISH TEXT
The Biographies
INTRODUCTION TO THUCYDIDES by Charles Forster Smith
THUCYDIDES by T. W. Lumb
The most prominent exponent of Venetian art, Titian was equally adept with portraits and landscapes, as well as mythological and religious subjects. His celebrated use of colour would exercise a profound influence on future generations of Western art. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing digital readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Titian’s complete paintings in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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Pages: 614 File size: 32.7 mb
* The complete paintings of Titian – over 200 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order
* Includes reproductions of rare works
* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Titian’s celebrated works in detail, as seen in traditional art books
* Hundreds of images in stunning colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the complete paintings
* Easily locate the paintings you want to view
* Features six biographical works – immerse yourself in Titian’s world
* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order
CONTENTS:
The Highlights
A MAN WITH A QUILTED SLEEVE
PASTORAL CONCERT
NOLI ME TANGERE
FLORA
ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN
BACCHUS AND ARIADNE
MAN WITH A GLOVE
MADONNA DI CA’ PESARO
PORTRAIT OF CHARLES V WITH A DOG
VENUS OF URBINO
PORTRAIT OF POPE PAUL III
EQUESTRIAN PORTRAIT OF CHARLES V
VENUS AND ADONIS
DANAE AND THE SHOWER OF GOLD
THE DEATH OF ACTAEON
SELF-PORTRAIT
ALLEGORY OF PRUDENCE
TARQUINIUS AND LUCRETIA
The Paintings
THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
The Biographies
TIZIANO DA CADORE (TITIAN) by Giorgio Vasari
TITIAN by Estelle M. Hurll
TITIAN by Sarah K. Bolton
TITIAN by S. L. Bensusan
THE EARLIER WORK OF TITIAN by Sir Claude Phillips
THE LATER WORKS OF TITIAN by Sir Claude Phillips
One of the most celebrated artists of Western art, the Post-Impressionist Vincent van Gogh created masterpieces that are now famous for their striking colour, emphatic brushwork and contoured forms. Although the artist died in obscurity, his artworks would go on to change the course of modern art, powerfully influencing Expressionism and the works of leading artists. A first of its kind in digital print, the ‘Masters of Art’ series allows readers to explore the works of the world’s greatest artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents the complete paintings and letters of the Dutch master. For all art lovers, this stunning collection offers a personal and unique digital portrait of one of the world’s greatest artists. (Version 2)
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Pages: 3,139 File size: 71.3 mb
Features:
* the complete paintings of Vincent van Gogh – over 800 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological order
* features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* beautiful ‘detail’ images, allowing you to explore van Gogh’s celebrated works in detail
* numerous images relating to van Gogh’s life and works
* includes over 800 letters – explore the artist’s vast and scholarly correspondence with his brother Theo
* EVEN includes the detailed biography by van Gogh’s sister-in-law
* hundreds of images in stunning colour – highly recommended for tablet or smartphone users, or as a valuable reference tool on traditional eReaders
* UPDATED with improved and larger images
CONTENTS:
The Highlights
STILL LIFE WITH CABBAGE AND CLOGS
AVENUE OF POPLARS IN AUTUMN
THE POTATO EATERS
SKULL WITH BURNING CIGARETTE
SELF-PORTRAIT WITH STRAW HAT
THE WHITE ORCHARD
PORTRAIT OF THE POSTMAN JOSEPH ROULIN
STILL LIFE: VASE WITH TWELVE SUNFLOWERS
VINCENT’S HOUSE IN ARLES (THE YELLOW HOUSE)
THE CAFÉ TERRACE ON THE PLACE DU FORUM, ARLES, AT NIGHT
PORTRAIT OF DR. GACHET
VINCENT’S BEDROOM IN ARLES
VINCENT’S CHAIR WITH HIS PIPE
THE RED VINEYARD
SELF-PORTRAIT WITH BANDAGED EAR
THE STARRY NIGHT
WHEAT FIELD WITH CYPRESSES
IRISES
WHEAT FIELD WITH CROWS
The Paintings
THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
The Letters
THE CORRESPONDENCE OF VINCENT VAN GOGH
The Biography
MEMOIR OF VINCENT VAN GOGH by Johanna Gesina van Gogh
Wassily Kandinsky was an influential Russian painter and art theorist, now celebrated as one of the pioneers of pure abstraction in modern painting. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing digital readers to explore the works of the world’s greatest artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Kandinsky’s collected works in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
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Pages: 444 File size: 55.5 mb
* A comprehensive range of Kandinsky’s works over his whole career over 300 paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order
* Includes reproductions of rare works
* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information
* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Kandinsky’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books
* Hundreds of images in stunning colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders
* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the paintings
* Easily locate the paintings you want to view
* Includes Kandinsky’s celebrated treatise CONCERNING THE SPIRITUAL IN ART
* Scholarly ordering of plates into chronological order
CONTENTS:
The Highlights
ODESSA PORT
PORTRAIT OF GABRIELE MUNTER
THE BLUE RIDER
COUPLE RIDING
CEMETERY AND VICARAGE IN KOCHEL
MURNAU-VIEW WITH RAILWAY AND CASTLE
PICTURE WITH ARCHER
LYRICAL
IMPROVISATION 26
SMALL PLEASURES
BLACK STROKES I
MOSCOW I
RED OVAL
STOREYS
COMPOSITION VIII
YELLOW-RED-BLUE
SEVERAL CIRCLES
COLOURFUL ENSEMBLE
SKY BLUE
TEMPERED ELAN
The Paintings
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS
The Treatise
CONCERNING THE SPIRITUAL IN ART
Finally, the world’s greatest writer receives the scholarly Delphi treatment. Of course, there are many Shakespeare collections available on the eReader, which is why we have made this edition, like all our other titles, the most comprehensive and scholarly works available. This incredible eBook offers every Shakespearean play, poem, apocryphal work and much, much more! Now you can truly own all of Shakespeare’s works and a wealth of BONUS material on your eReader, and all in ONE well-organised file. (Version 6)
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Pages: 15,816 File size: 39.2 mb
* Concise introductions to the plays and other works
* Images of how the plays first appeared in print, giving your eReader a taste of the Elizabethan texts
* ALL 38 plays and each with their own contents table – navigate easily between acts and scenes – find that special quotation quickly!
* Includes 17 apocryphal plays, with mysterious works such as THE BIRTH OF MERLIN and VORTIGERN AND ROWENA, available nowhere else
* Special LOST PLAYS section, with concise information on Shakespeare’s lost works
* Includes the special bonus play of DOUBLE FALSEHOOD, which the critic Lewis Theobald claimed was Shakespeare’s lost play in 1727. Decide for yourself – could this really be the long lost CARDENIO’
* ALL the sonnets and other poetry, with excellent formatting, in their own special contents table – find that special sonnet quickly and easily!
* Apocryphal poems, presented with brief introductions explaining their history
* Special BONUS text of Charles and Mary Lamb’s adaptations for children, with their original Victorian artwork
* Useful SOURCES section – spend hours discovering rare medieval texts that shaped Shakespeare’s greatest works. E.g. Thomas Kyd’s play that influenced HAMLET, Holinshed’s Chronicles that inspired history plays and the great MACBETH and many more!
* 5 biographies – explore the bard’s mysterious life from multiple sources across history
* Special literary criticism section boasts 11 works by writers as varied as Samuel Johnson, Coleridge, Pope, Bernard Shaw and Tolstoy
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
* Useful ‘Glossary of Elizabethan Language’, which will aid your comprehension of difficult words and phrases
* UPDATED with line numbers to all 38 plays, in response to customers’ requests
* UPDATED with a special Quotations section, with hundreds of famous quotations from the plays and poetry
* UPDATED with detailed NCX toc for Kindle readers
CONTENTS
The Plays
HENRY VI, PART 2
HENRY VI, PART 3
HENRY VI, PART 1
RICHARD III
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
TITUS ANDRONICUS
TAMING OF THE SHREW
THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA
LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST
ROMEO AND JULIET
RICHARD II
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
KING JOHN
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
HENRY IV, PART I
HENRY IV, PART II
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
HENRY V
JULIUS CAESAR
AS YOU LIKE IT
TWELFTH NIGHT
HAMLET
THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR
TROILUS AND CRESSIDA
ALL’S WELL THAT ENDS WELL
MEASURE FOR MEASURE
OTHELLO
KING LEAR
MACBETH
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA
CORIOLANUS
TIMON OF ATHENS
PERICLES
CYMBELINE
THE WINTER’S TALE
THE TEMPEST
HENRY VIII
THE TWO NOBLE KINSMEN
The Lost Plays
LOVE’S LABOUR’S WON
CARDENIO
DOUBLE FALSEHOOD
The Sources
LIST OF THE PLAYS’ SOURCES
The Apocryphal Plays
ARDEN OF FAVERSHAM
THE BIRTH OF MERLIN
KING EDWARD III
LOCRINE
THE LONDON PRODIGAL
THE PURITAN
THE SECOND MAIDEN’S TRAGEDY
SIR JOHN OLDCASTLE
THOMAS LORD CROMWELL
A YORKSHIRE TRAGEDY
SIR THOMAS MORE
FAIR EM
MUCEDORUS
THE MERRY DEVIL OF EDMONTON
EDMUND IRONSIDE
THOMAS OF WOODSTOCK
VORTIGERN AND ROWENA
The Adaptations
TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE BY CHARLES AND MARY LAMB
The Poetry
THE SONNETS
VENUS AND ADONIS
THE RAPE OF LUCRECE
THE PASSIONATE PILGRIM
THE PHOENIX AND THE TURTLE
A LOVER’S COMPLAINT
The Apocryphal Poetry
TO THE QUEEN
A FUNERAL ELEGY FOR MASTER WILLIAM PETER
SONNETS TO SUNDRY NOTES OF MUSIC
The Criticism
PREFACE TO SHAKESPEARE AND NOTES ON PLAY BY SAMUEL JOHNSON
NOTES TO COMEDIES BY SAMUEL JOHNSON
NOTES TO TRAGEDIES BY SAMUEL JOHNSON
EIGHTEENTH CENTURY ESSAYS ON SHAKESPEARE EDITED BY D. NICHOL SMITH
A STUDY OF SHAKESPEARE BY ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE
SHAKESPEARE BY SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
CHARACTERS OF SHAKESPEARE’S PLAYS BY WILLIAM HAZLITT
TESTIMONY OF THE SONNETS AS TO THE AUTHORSHIP OF THE SHAKESPEAREAN PLAYS AND POEMS BY JESSE JOHNSON
ON SHAKESPEARE – BY LEO TOLSTOY
EXTRACTS FROM WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE BY VICTOR HUGO
SHAKESPEARE’S ATTITUDE TOWARD THE WORKING CLASSES BY ERNEST CROSBY
A LETTER BY GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
The Biographies
SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF MR. WILLIAM SHAKESPEAR BY NICHOLAS ROWE
SHAKESPEARE: HIS LIFE, ART, AND CHARACTERS BY HENRY NORMAN HUDSON
LIFE OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE BY SIR SIDNEY LEE
SHAKESPEARE’S LOST YEARS IN LONDON BY ARTHUR ACHESON
THE PEOPLE FOR WHOM SHAKESPEARE WROTE BY CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER
Shakespeare’s Last Will and Testament
Resources:
Quotations
Glossary of Elizabethan Language
The world’s most famous composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart produced masterpieces in every musical genre of his day, having a profound influence on the course of Western music. Famed for his enchanting melodies and unique range of expression, he is the most universal of all composers. Delphi’s Great Composers Series offers concise illustrated guides to the life and works of our greatest composers. Analysing the masterworks of each composer, these interactive eBooks include links to popular streaming services, allowing you to listen to the pieces of music you are reading about. Evaluating the masterworks of each composer, you will explore the development of the composer’s works, tracing how they changed the course of music history. Whether a classical novice or a cultivated connoisseur, this series offers an intriguing overview of the world’s most famous and iconic compositions. This volume presents Mozart’s masterworks in succinct detail, with informative introductions, accompanying illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus features. (Version 1)
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Pages: 2,014 File size: 16.6 mb
* Concise and informative overview of Mozart’s masterworks
* Learn about the classical pieces that made Mozart a celebrated composer
* Links to popular streaming services (free and paid), allowing you to listen to the masterpieces you are reading about
* Features a special ‘Complete Compositions’ section, with an index of Mozart’s complete works and links to popular streaming services
* Includes both volumes of Mozart’s letters, translated by Lady Grace Wallace, first time in digital print – spend hours exploring the composer’s personal correspondence
* Also features two biographies, including Otto Jahn’s seminal study – explore Mozart’s intriguing musical and personal life
CONTENTS:
The Masterworks
Nannerl Notenbuch
Symphony No. 1
Symphony No. 25
Violin Concerto No. 5
Symphony No. 31, Paris
Great Mass in C minor
Piano Sonata No. 11, Turkish March
Horn Concerto No. 2
Piano Concerto No. 20
The Marriage of Figaro
Piano Concerto No. 23
Symphony No. 38, Prague
Don Giovanni
Serenade No. 13, Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Symphony No. 41, Jupiter
Così fan tutte
Die Zauberflöte
Clarinet Concerto in A major
Requiem Mass in D minor
Complete Compositions
Index of Mozart’s Compositions
The Letters
The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1769-1791) – translated by Lady Grace Wallace
The Biographies
The Life of Mozart by Otto Jahn (translated by Pauline D. Townsend)
Brief Biography on Mozart by Donald Francis Tovey
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