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Hostile invading Martians wreak havoc and destruction in England. This science-fiction classic has terrified generations of readers!

Oscar Wilde's first play confronts the hypocrisy of public "morality" compared with genuine, private kindness. The reasons for its continued popularity are not difficult to identify: the play's witty dialogue contains many of Wilde's most quoted aphorisms, its stylish setting provides opportunities for elegant presentation, and its cast of memorable characters play out a story which is genuinely moving. This new audio production brings together a full cast worthy of Wilde's creative genius.

Heinrich von Kleists Der zerbrochne Krug ist ein Meilenstein der deutschen Theatergeschichte. Das Lustspiel revolutionierte mit seiner innovativen Struktur, den schnellen Dialogen und seinem geistreichen Witz die Komödie des frühen 19. Jahrhunderts. Kleists Theaterstück verbindet auf einzigartige Weise tragische Themen wie Machtmissbrauch und Vertrauensbruch mit Sprachwitz und volkstümlichem Humor. Heute zählt das Lustspiel um den Dorfrichter Adam, der über seine eigenen Missetaten zu Gericht sitzen muss, zu den am häufigsten aufgeführten Stücken im deutschsprachigen Raum.

A full-cast, unabridged performance with comprehensive commentary and analysis for any student to fully understand and appreciate the play. Universally accepted as Shakespeare's finest play, we peel back the layers of Hamlet to discover how and why it deserves such a place of honour in world literature.

На что готов пойти князь тьмы, дабы заполучить кубок силы? На многое! На что способна девушка, принудительно зачисленная в Высшую академию демонов? На причинение добра! Испугались, рогатенькие? Рано! Полукровка только вышла на тропу войны. Я сделаю из демона сущего ангела, аж рога побелеют. Выкрали изверги из родного дома, даже чемодан не дали собрать. Ничего. Где наша не пропадала! Короткие пижамные шорты и топ отлично впишутся в демонский дресс-код.

Campus Chronicles will inspire you, amuse you, and support you through your college years. Whether you are a high-school student just leaving for college, or a college senior who has seen it all, these stories will illuminate the college experience for you.

This is one of the great recordings of a great play. John Gielgud stars as Earnest and Edith Evans gives her indomitable performance as Lady Bracknell in this classic radio recording from 1951.