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John Morley

    John Morley fut un éminent homme d'État et écrivain libéral britannique, reconnu comme le dernier des grands libéraux du XIXe siècle. Son héritage littéraire réside dans ses essais, ses commentaires politiques et la biographie de son héros, William Gladstone. Journaliste à l'origine, Morley s'est fait connaître pour ses écrits perspicaces et son opposition constante à l'impérialisme et à la guerre. Son œuvre offre une exploration profonde de la pensée politique et des dilemmes moraux de son époque.

    The Works of Voltaire: A Contemporary Version With Notes; Volume 18
    Thackeray
    The Wind in the Willows
    Goldilocks and the Three Bears
    Pinocchio
    Dick Whittington - A Pantomime
    • Dick Whittington - A Pantomime

      • 104pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
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      The retelling of the traditional tale features beloved characters such as Tommy the Cat, Alice Fitzwarren, and King Rat, all brought to life with humor and charm by John Morley. This pantomime adaptation allows for elaborate productions but can also be staged simply, ensuring that the comedic elements and the essence of the story remain intact. With a large and flexible cast, it offers opportunities for creativity in performance while retaining the fun and magic of the original narrative.

      Dick Whittington - A Pantomime
    • Pinocchio

      A Family Entertainment

      • 86pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
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      The dramatization captures the enchanting journey of Pinocchio as he evolves from a puppet into a real boy, retaining the charm and beloved characters of the original story. It's designed for easy staging, suitable for any size cast, and includes numerous suggestions for music and production, making it ideal for Christmas performances and year-round presentations.

      Pinocchio
    • Goldilocks and the Three Bears

      • 76pages
      • 3 heures de lecture
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      Goldilocks, the spirited daughter of a circus owner, faces challenges as her family's struggling circus competes against the nefarious Benjamin Black's troupe. In her quest for a unique animal act, she meets the three Bears, who become the stars of the show thanks to the intervention of a good fairy disguised as a bareback rider. As they navigate the ups and downs of circus life, thrilling adventures unfold, showcasing a large and flexible cast in this expanded fairy tale.

      Goldilocks and the Three Bears
    • The Wind in the Willows

      • 78pages
      • 3 heures de lecture
      2,5(2)Évaluer

      Inspired by the classic tale, this adaptation brings to life the enchanting adventures of Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger in their idyllic riverbank setting. The story explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the joys of nature, while introducing readers to the whimsical charm of the original characters. With vivid illustrations and engaging prose, this version captures the spirit of the beloved narrative, making it accessible for a new generation of readers eager to join in on the timeless escapades of these endearing animals.

      The Wind in the Willows
    • This book is a reproduction of the original work, preserving its content and essence for readers. It offers an opportunity to explore classic literature in its authentic form.

      Thackeray
    • This collection of works by the famous French philosopher and writer Voltaire has been carefully edited and annotated by John Morley and William F. Fleming. Containing many of Voltaire's most famous works, including Candide and Zadig, this book is an essential addition to any collection of classic literature.

      The Works of Voltaire: A Contemporary Version With Notes; Volume 18
    • Macmillan's Magazine; Volume 13

      • 574pages
      • 21 heures de lecture

      A wide-ranging and eclectic selection of essays, stories, and poetry from one of the premier literary magazines of the Victorian era. Featuring contributions from some of the leading writers and intellectuals of the day, including Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, and Robert Browning, this volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and cultural life of the period.

      Macmillan's Magazine; Volume 13