A television talk show host returns to her childhood summer home to rebuild her life after she's fired for falling ratings. The return is bittersweet as the house has been neglected for years. She's flooded with memories of the...
Tragedy
- Author:Carr, RobynSummary:
- Author:O'Casey, SeanSummary:
This educational edition, with the full play text and an introduction to the playwright, features a detailed analysis of the language, structure and characters of the play, and textual notes explaining difficult words and references....
- Author:IBSEN, HenrikSummary:
Henrik Ibsen's The Master Builder, first published in 1892, is about architect Halvard Solness, who despite personal tragedy (including the death of his two sons) has risen to the top of his profession. He has succeeded partly...
- Author:COX, JosephineSummary:
Three strangers are thrown together by chance. It's an encounter which is destined to change all of their lives for ever.
- Author:Kushwaha, AnitaSummary:
Kavita Gupta is a woman in transition. When her troubled older brother, Sunil, disappears, she does everything in her power to find him, convinced that she can save him. Ten days later, the police arrive at her door to inform her that...
- Author:Bloom, HaroldSummary:
Yale University professor Harold Bloom presents a unique and exciting study of Shakespeare's seven greatest tragedies.
- Author:Meyer, VivianSummary:
Abby Faria returns from an extended vacation/work holiday in BC to discover that her friend, Maria is having marital problems, problems that are affecting her children as well. As Abby resumes her job as a bike courier, it becomes clear...
- Author:Gillio, MaximeSummary:
À force de jouer les tragédiens, il a tenté le destin. Déjà, s’appeler Georges quand on a la trentaine, c’est partir avec un sacré handicap. Mais aujourd’hui, c’est bien le dernier souci de ce père célibataire au bord de la...
- Author:Kienlen, AlexisSummary:
Told from two points of view--a mother and her daughter--Mad Cow examines farming life in small-town Alberta, a life fourteen-year-old Allyson wants only to escape. Meanwhile her mother, Donna, dealing with her own assortment of...
- Author:Hollander, JennySummary:
What if everything you know about the worst night of your life turns out not to be true? Nine years ago, with the world's eyes on her, Charlie Colbert fled. The press and the police called Charlie a "witness" to the...