Drama Books

Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes

Aeschylus

Prometheus Bound is the only complete tragedy of the Prometheia trilogy, traditionally assumed to be the work of Aeschylus. Jupiter has turned against Prometheus for protecting mankind and has ordered..

Die Verschwörung des Fiesco zu Genua - Ein republikanisches Trauerspiel

Friedrich Schiller

Die Verschwörung des Fiesco zu Genua ist das zweite vollendete Drama Friedrich von Schillers. Er begann das Stück, das sich an die historische Verschwörung des Giovanni Luigi de Fieschi gegen Andrea D..

Le Voyage de Monsieur Perrichon

Edouard Martin

Le Voyage de Monsieur Perrichon is a French drama penned by Eugène Labiche, a French dramatist, perhaps best known for his 1851 farce written with Marc-Michel, The Italian Straw Hat, which has since b..

Le commedie - lo astrologo

Giambattista della Porta

Le commedie - lo astrologo is an Italian drama written by Giambattista della Porta, an Italian scholar, polymath and playwright who lived in Naples at the time of the Scientific Revolution and Reforma..

A Blot in the 'Scutcheon

Robert Browning

A Blot in the 'Scutcheon is an English drama by Robert Browning, an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. Robert B..

Herodes und Mariamne - Eine Tragödie in fünf Akten

Friedrich Hebbel

Herodes und Mariamne: Eine Tragödie in fünf Akten is a German drama penned by Friedrich Hebbel, a German poet and dramatist...

Irish Plays and Playwrights

Cornelius Weygandt

Irish Plays and Playwrights is a biographical collection about Irish dramatists and their plays written by Cornelius Weygandt is from Pennsylvania Dutch heritage. He remains the leading authority of a..

Candida

George Bernard Shaw

Candida, a comedy by playwright George Bernard Shaw, was first published in 1898, as part of his Plays Pleasant. The central characters are clergyman James Morell, his wife Candida and a youthful poet..