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Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Language
English
Description
This play is Wagner's latest starring vehicle for Lily Tomlin, and it is a wonderfully comic and painful dose of truth direct to the heart. In this satire, a form all too lacking in American theater, Trudy the bag lady, Wagner's central character, tries to explain modern American material society to an alien (i.e., interstellar) committee. In the first act a variety of types are seen suffering in their lives. The more full of anxiety and terror they...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Cecily Cardew and Gwendolen Fairfax are both in love with the same mythical suitor. Jack Worthing has wooed Gwendolen as Earnest, while Algernon has also posed as Earnest to win the heart of Jack's ward, Cecily. When all four arrive at Jack's country home on the same weekend--the "rivals" to fight for Earnest's undivided attention and the "Earnests" to claim their beloveds--pandemonium breaks loose"--P. [4] of cover.
Series
Great books of the Western World volume 5
Publisher
Encyclopd̆ia Britannica
Pub. Date
[1955, c1952]
Language
English
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Series
Publisher
Audio Partners
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Rosalind, daughter of the deposed Duke Senior, is exiled from the court by her wicked uncle. Disguising herself as a young man and accompanied by her cousin Celia and their loyal fool Touchstone, she takes refuge in the Forest of Arden. There she meets young Orlando with whom she is in love, but her male disguise complicates matters, expecially when Rosalind finds she has unwittingly attracted the shepherdess Phebe.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Second Edition of this complete collection of Shakespeare's plays and poems features two essays on recent criticism and productions, fully updated textual notes, a photographic insert of recent productions, and two works recently attributed to Shakespeare. The authors of the essays on recent criticism and productions are Heather DuBrow, University of Wisconsin at Madison, and William Liston, Ball State University, respectively.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Love and marriage and coming to terms with the mate one has chosen are examined in this comedy of cross purposes when a father stipulates that his elder, and shrewish daughter, must be married before the younger.
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Joel is stunned to discover that his girlfriend Clementine has had her memories of their tumultuous relationship erased. He begins to undergo the same procedure, but from deep within his brain he attempts to escape the process.
Publisher
First Look Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
With just weeks before their royal wedding, Paige and Edvard find their relationship in jeopardy when an old law is brought to light, stating that an unmarried heir can only marry a woman of noble blood, or else he must relinquish the crown.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018] -
Language
English
Description
For nine-year-old Sheldon Cooper, it isn't easy growing up in East Texas. Being a once-in-a-generation mind capable of advanced mathematics and science is not always helpful in a land where church and football are king. And while the vulnerable, gifted, and somewhat naive Sheldon deals with the world, his very normal family must find a way to deal with him.
For 9-year-old Sheldon Cooper it isn't easy growing up in East Texas. Being a once-in-a-generation...