Focusing on accessibility, this publication features a reproduction of a historical work in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. Megali, the publishing house behind this initiative, is dedicated to making literature more accessible through high-quality reproductions of significant texts.
Set during the English Civil War, this play chronicles Oliver Cromwell's remarkable ascent from humble farmer to Lord Protector of the Commonwealth. It vividly illustrates his deep religious beliefs and military skills, while exploring complex themes of power, ambition, and leadership. With rich historical detail and dramatic intensity, the work captures the tumultuous political landscape of 17th-century England, providing a compelling portrayal of one of the nation's most controversial figures.
John Drinkwater serves as a literary guide with his classic work The Outline of Literature. From ancient poets to groundbreaking contemporary writers, this book takes readers on a comprehensive journey through the history of literature. This is a must-read for anyone interested in great writing.
This book is a collection of the poetry of Sir Philip Sidney, one of the foremost poets of the Elizabethan era. Featuring some of his most famous works, including Astrophil and Stella, this volume provides a window into the literary world of Renaissance England, and a glimpse of one of its most talented and intriguing figures.
This gripping account of the Battle of St. Vincent, fought between the British and Spanish fleets in 1797, offers a vivid portrayal of naval warfare in the age of sail. Written by eyewitnesses to the battle, this book provides a thrilling and informative read for anyone interested in military history or the age of sail.
Cotswold Characters is a book of sketches and descriptions of people from the Cotswold region of England. Author John Drinkwater and illustrator Paul Nash capture the quirks and personalities of their subjects in this charming and humorous portrayal of rural life in early 20th-century England.
The Dramatic Works of St. John Hankin is a collection of three plays by one of the greatest dramatists of the 20th century. With their incisive characterizations, biting wit, and deftly wrought plots, these plays are a powerful reflection of the human condition and the many complexities and contradictions that shape our lives. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the art of drama and the enduring power of great literature.
This classic play tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's rise to power and his ultimate triumph over slavery. Written by John Drinkwater and staged by Lester Lonergan, the play is a powerful and moving tribute to one of America's greatest presidents. With its stirring dialogue and vivid characters, the play continues to inspire audiences to this day.
This collection of poems by John Drinkwater explores the tensions and contradictions between war and peace, violence and creativity. The poems are distinguished by their thoughtful introspection and lyrical imagery.
Based on the life of the infamous Scottish queen, this play is a powerful exploration of ambition, betrayal, and loyalty. With stunning performances and a gripping storyline, Mary Stuart is a must-see for fans of historical drama.