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Embrace the intensity and beauty of life with our Drama collection. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, explore plays that move the heart. Delve into works that examine human emotions, conflicts, and transformations.
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Remembrance of Things Past
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C.K. Scott Moncrieff, Terence Kilmartin, Marcel Proust  | Penguin Books Ltd

Remembrance of Things Past

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.54

RM33.00 MYR

Proust's Remembrance of Things Past is an immersive dive into the complexities of human experience. You might find yourself lost in its intricate prose, exploring the depths of memory, the poignancy of lost love, and the persistent pursuit of beauty. It's a rewarding journey for the patient reader who appreciates nuanced character studies and philosophical reflections on time.
Lady Windermere's Fan
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Hunter Wilde | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

Lady Windermere's Fan

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Delving into this collection is like stepping into a world where every word is dipped in wit and every character is a mirror to society. Oscar Wilde's plays are a banquet of clever repartee and insightful social commentary, masquerading as entertainment. "The Importance of Being Earnest" alone is a masterpiece in farce and subtext, making this collection a treasure for anyone who revels in language that dances and ideas that challenge. Each play is a study in the absurdities of social mores, with a sharpness that's as entertaining today as it was in Wilde's time.
Tale of Two Cities
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Charles Dickens, Patricia Atkinson  | Macmillan

Tale of Two Cities

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.67

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If you're intrigued by the tumultuous era of the French Revolution and seek a story with depth and complexity, "A Tale of Two Cities" could be a riveting read. A classic that delves into themes of resurrection and transformation, it's a brilliant example of Dickens' ability to interlace personal lives with historical events, making it both an intimate and grand tale.
Othello
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Oscar Zárate, William Shakespeare  | Sidgwick & Jackson

Othello

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're into classic literature but find Shakespeare's language a tad challenging at times, "Othello" in comic book format could be your perfect match. It retains the powerful narrative and raw emotions of jealousy and manipulation but presents it in a visually engaging way. This adaptation can make the treacherous journey of Othello and Iago's dark plan much more accessible and riveting.
Sons and Lovers and Women in Love (Classics Omnibus 2 Books in 1, Complete and Unabridged)
D.H. Lawrence | Wilco Publishing House

Sons and Lovers and Women in Love (Classics Omnibus 2 Books in 1, Complete and Unabridged)

RM263.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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D.H. Lawrence is renowned for exploring intense human emotions and relationships like few others. Sons and Lovers' and 'Women in Love' delve deep into familial and romantic bonds, painting a vivid picture of the struggle between individual desires and societal expectations. If you love being immersed in rich character development and complicated dynamics that may resonate with your own experiences, these classics are for you.
If It Were Up to Mrs Dada
Carissa Foo | Epigram Books

If It Were Up to Mrs Dada

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"If It Were Up to Mrs Dada" is a perfect read for someone who loves stories that are heartwarming yet realistic. The book presents an intimate portrait of an elderly woman who grapples with aging, love, and loss. The story is set in a nursing home, where Cheryl Dada's birthday party coincides with National Day. As the events unfold, the reader is transported on an emotional roller-coaster ride that celebrates life in all its complexities. Carissa Foo's writing style is both poignant and candid, which makes the book a must-read for anyone who loves character-driven stories.
Night for Day
Patrick Flanery | July 4, 2019

Night for Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you're drawn to the murky intersection of politics and art, "Night for Day" might resonate with you deeply. It's not just a historical exploration of the Red Scare's impact on Hollywood—it's a rich tapestry that evokes the paranoia and intensity of the era. Through its blend of real tension and allusions to both classic American and mythic literature, you'd experience a consuming narrative that mirrors the fear of complicity and the pain of exile, making it not just a novel but a cinematic journey through one of America's darker chapters.
The Duchess of Malfi
John Webster | Pearson Education

The Duchess of Malfi

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"The Duchess of Malfi" is a masterpiece of Jacobean drama that will immerse you in the depths of the human condition. It's a wild ride of passion and treachery that beautifully explores themes of power, corruption, and the struggle for autonomy in a male-dominated society. If you have a taste for classic literature and tragic narratives, this atmospheric play will keep you captivated till its dark, poignant end.
The Merchant of Venice
William Shakespeare | Pansing

The Merchant of Venice

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" isn't just a play—it's a riveting exploration of mercy, prejudice, and the complexities of human nature. You'd be diving into a world where the value of a person is tested against the weight of gold and the sharpness of wit. If you enjoy tales that blend humor with thought-provoking themes, where the lines between comedy and tragedy blur, this one's for you. It's Shakespeare, so expect to be enchanted by the language and the intricate web of relationships.
Death of a Salesman
Arthur Miller | Penguin Classics

Death of a Salesman

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you've ever felt caught in the relentless pursuit of success and happiness as prescribed by society, "Death of a Salesman" speaks to that struggle. You’ll find yourself reflecting on the pressures of societal expectations and the often unattainable American Dream through Willy Loman's haunting story. Arthur Miller crafts a narrative that's as relevant today as it was at its release—resonating with anyone who has questioned their place in a world where worth is often measured in material success.
All My Sons
Arthur Miller, Christopher Bigsby  | Penguin Classics

All My Sons

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you have a penchant for morally complex tales that delve into the murky waters of personal responsibility and the true cost of success, then "All My Sons" will likely resonate with you. Arthur Miller's play masterfully dramatizes the haunting impact of wartime choices on a family, challenging the reader to reflect on the intersection of business ethics and familial bonds. This is the kind of story that, once finished, keeps you pondering its characters' decisions and their repercussions on human lives.
Doctor Faustus: The A Text (1604)
Christopher Marlowe | Pearson Longman

Doctor Faustus: The A Text (1604)

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"Doctor Faustus" isn't just a play; it's a timeless story about the human appetite for boundless knowledge and the subsequent costs of overreaching ambition. Chris Marlowe weaves a tragic yet fascinating tale showing how even the wisest can fall prey to their own desires. It echoes with relevance in today's world where the pursuit of more—be it power, knowledge or material wealth—often leads to existential dilemmas. This introspective journey makes "Doctor Faustus" a captivating read for anyone intrigued by the complexities of human nature and the eternal conflict between good and evil.
Queen of the Universe
Pia Wurtzbach | Tuttle Publishing

Queen of the Universe

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Goodreads rating: 2.73

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If you've ever been captivated by the glitz and glamour of the celebrity world, this book provides a potent dose of reality. "Queen of the Universe" isn't just a story about the pursuit of fame; it's a deep dive into the sacrifices and moral dilemmas faced by those who chase the spotlight. Cleo's journey is a poignant tale that reveals the cracks in the shiny facade of showbiz. If you're intrigued by the inner workings and emotional costs of stardom, strap in for an insightful read.
Romeo and Juliet
Robert Wilks, William Shakespeare  | Pansing House, Publishers

Romeo and Juliet

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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For anyone grappling with Shakespeare's classic in school, this edition of "Romeo and Juliet" could be a fantastic ally. With annotations, study guides, and activities all included, it aims to demystify the Bard's language and deepen your appreciation for the drama that has captivated readers for centuries. Whether you're studying for an exam or simply want to enrich your understanding of the play, this book makes the themes and emotions of the star-crossed lovers' story more accessible and engaging.
Julius Caesar
Arthur Humphreys, William Shakespeare  | Oxford University Press España, S.a.

Julius Caesar

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're intrigued by Shakespeare's timeless portrayal of political intrigue and the human condition, "Julius Caesar" will be a captivating read for you. This Oxford World's Classics edition offers not only the drama of Caesar's fateful end but also scholarly insights that enrich your understanding of the play's historical and cultural context. It's a comprehensive choice that both celebrates and critiques power and ambition in ways that continue to resonate today.
Hamlet
William Shakespeare | William Collins

Hamlet

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're delving into Shakespeare, "Hamlet" is quintessential. As you navigate through Hamlet's turbulent pursuit of justice and truth, you'll be engrossed by the rich language and timeless themes of human conflict, morality, and existence that have resonated with readers for centuries. Shakespeare's ability to delve so deeply into the human psyche turns the pages for you, making this a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the complexities of the soul.
Saint Joan: A Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue
George Bernard Shaw, Jean Chothia  | Methuen Drama

Saint Joan: A Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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Dive into "Saint Joan" to witness history reimagined with Shaw's sharp wit and potent critique of society. Shaw avoids romanticizing Joan of Arc, instead providing a thought-provoking exploration of personal belief clashing with political structures. As a reader, you'll be transported to a volatile era but will find the themes strikingly relevant today. Joan's fiery spirit will resonate if you appreciate strong, complex heroines and the indomitable human spirit.
A View from the Bridge
Arthur Miller | Methuen Drama

A View from the Bridge

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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A View from the Bridge brings you to the heart of familial and cultural conflict. It's a profound examination of complex human emotions and the consequences of violating unwritten community laws. Miller's craftsmanship in character development and his exploration of themes like honor and forbidden love make this play not just a compelling read but also an insightful look into the struggles between personal desires and social norms.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two
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J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany, Jack Thorne  | Little, Brown Book Group

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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This book is a must-read for any Harry Potter fan looking for a continuation of the beloved series. With a script format, it offers a unique theatrical experience that immerses readers into the world of Harry Potter. Get ready to join Harry, his family, and friends on a thrilling journey filled with unexpected twists and turns. The intergenerational conflict between Harry and his son Albus adds a fresh and thought-provoking perspective to the story. Reconnect with beloved characters and prepare to be swept away by the magic once again.
The Three Theban Plays: Antigone, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus - Thryft
Robert Fagles, Sophocles, Bernard Knox  | Penguin Classics

The Three Theban Plays: Antigone, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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The Three Theban Plays are timeless tragedies that tell the stories of Oedipus and his family, exploring themes of fate, family, identity and integrity. Robert Fagles' translation retains the power and lucidity of Sophocles' original text, making for an engaging and absorbing read that has captivated audiences for over two thousand years. If you enjoy classics that explore the human condition, this book is a must-read.
The Merchant of Venice - No Fear Shakespeare
John Crowther, SparkNotes, William Shakespeare  | Sparknotes

The Merchant of Venice - No Fear Shakespeare

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If Shakespeare's original text feels daunting, fear not. This 'No Fear Shakespeare' edition of "The Merchant of Venice" bridges the gap between Elizabethan English and contemporary language. It's perfect for both students seeking comprehension and literature enthusiasts wanting to relish Shakespeare's wit without linguistic barriers. You'll grasp the nuances, enjoy the dialogues in a more relatable way, and finally appreciate why this play has stood the test of time.
Twelfth Night - No Fear Shakespeare
SparkNotes, William Shakespeare  | Penguin Books Ltd. Usa

Twelfth Night - No Fear Shakespeare

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If the thought of Shakespearean language has ever felt daunting, 'Twelfth Night - No Fear Shakespeare' is tailored for you. It breaks down Elizabethan English into our everyday vernacular, making the wit and charm of this classic comedy come alive without the hassle of reaching for a dictionary. You'll enjoy the humor and intrigue of mistaken identities and romantic entanglements with a clear understanding of every scene.
Love's Labour's Lost
Henry R. Woudhuysen, William Shakespeare  | Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare

Love's Labour's Lost

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're in the mood for a play that intricately weaves together themes of love, fidelity, and the follies of youthful ambition, then "Love's Labour's Lost" could be just the treat. Shakespeare's clever use of wordplay, puns, and literary references throughout this comedy promises an engaging read that'll challenge and delight you, especially in this well-edited Arden edition.
Greek Tragedies - Thryft
Richmond Lattimore, David Grene, Aeschylus  | University Of Chicago Press

Greek Tragedies

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of human emotions and the inexorable forces of destiny, Greek Tragedies will resonate with you. These ancient plays by master dramatists like Sophocles, Euripides, and Aeschylus, still captivate readers with their profound exploration of morality and the human condition. It's a rich dive into the origins of Western drama and its enduring themes.
Broken Juliet
Leisa Rayven | Pan Macmillan

Broken Juliet

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've ever wished love could get a do-over, "Broken Juliet" might speak to you. It plays with the heart-tugging idea of rekindling an old flame while navigating the glitz and emotional turmoil of the theater world. Leisa Rayven's knack for creating chemistry-laden dialogue could make you root for Cassie and Ethan against all odds. A literary encore for those who adore a blend of passion, drama, and the allure of Broadway.
Salvaged From the Fall
Dawn Farnham | Penguin Random House Sea

Salvaged From the Fall

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If life's ever thrown a curveball your way, "Salvaged from the Fall" could resonate deeply with you. It's a tale of grappling with the unexpected and finding strength in devastation; a kind of story that might help you believe in the possibility of second chances and the enduring nature of the human spirit.
A Storm of Swords: Part One Steel and Snow - A Song of Ice and Fire
George R.R. Martin | Harper Voyager

A Storm of Swords: Part One Steel and Snow - A Song of Ice and Fire

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.46

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A Storm of Swords: Part 1 Steel and Snow is a thrilling continuation of the A Song of Ice and Fire series. The author, George R.R. Martin, expertly weaves together complex storylines and characters, making it a must-read for fans of epic fantasy. With its emphasis on political intrigue and unexpected twists, this book will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
Sea Fever - Thryft
Sarah Mason | Sphere

Sea Fever

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Sea Fever could be a good read for those who love stories of adventure and romance set in the world of sailing. The book offers a realistic portrayal of the struggles faced by professional sailors, including biases and prejudices within teams. The unique feature of the book is the way it blends glamour and adventure with real-world challenges, making it an engaging read.
Every Brilliant Thing
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Duncan Macmillan | Oberon Books

Every Brilliant Thing

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.55

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If the tug of everyday joy appeals to you, "Every Brilliant Thing" might just clutch your heart. It tenderly navigates the complexities of love, mental health, and the sweet simplicities that make life worth living. Despite its heavy themes, the book wraps you in warmth, illustrated by the earnest effort of a child's perspective to counterbalance the gravity of depression.
Othello: The Moor of Venice - The Oxford Shakespeare
Michael Neill, William Shakespeare  | Oxford University Press

Othello: The Moor of Venice - The Oxford Shakespeare

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Othello" is a profound read that offers a gripping exploration of the darker aspects of humanity, from jealousy and betrayal to racial tensions and the complexity of relationships. The Oxford edition’s modernized spelling makes the text more accessible, while extensive critical analysis and on-page commentary provide deeper understanding of Shakespeare's intentions and the play's historical impact. A must-read for anyone deeply engaged with classic literature's treatment of enduring social issues.
Forbidden Desires
Marina Anderson | Sphere

Forbidden Desires

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If the tangled web of passion and secrets intrigues you, "Forbidden Desires" could be a titillating experience. It should resonate if you enjoyed the intensity of "Fifty Shades" and find the idea of a honeymoon turned psychological and erotic battleground compelling. The novel pushes boundaries and explores the complexity of attraction and fidelity, weaving a story that's as much about the mind as it is about the body.
King Henry V
William Shakespeare, T.W. Craik  | Arden Shakespeare

King Henry V

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're drawn to the blend of history with Shakespeare's poetic prowess, "King Henry V" stands as a stellar example. The play is not just about war and politics but also about the character of a king who grows into his role. For anyone who appreciates literary classics and the complexities of leadership, it's a tale that remains relevant through the ages.
Angel with Two Faces
Nicola Upson | Faber & Faber

Angel with Two Faces

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're after a slice of vintage allure mixed with a complex whodunit, "Angel with Two Faces" might be for you. Nicola Upson expertly blends historical fiction with mystery, capturing the essence of 1930s England, while delivering a gripping story of secrets in picturesque Cornwall—as though Agatha Christie wrote a biography of her own adventures. The Minack theatre setting adds a dramatic backdrop, ideal for readers who appreciate a strong sense of place in their puzzles.
Journey's End
R.C. Sherriff | Penguin Classic

Journey's End

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If the raw truths behind war's facade intrigue you, "Journey's End" will leave a lasting impact. As an anti-war classic, it strips away any romantic illusions of combat, revealing the gritty bond and psychological strain among soldiers in the trenches. Through Sheriff's first-hand experiences, you'll find a connection to the humanity and fortitude that pervaded even the darkest times. This book isn't just a read; it's an emotional journey.
Another Night, Another Day - Thryft
Sarah Rayner | Macmillan

Another Night, Another Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If the complex tapestry of human emotions intrigues you, 'Another Night, Another Day' is a journey you'd want to embark on. Sarah Rayner crafts a poignant narrative about overcoming personal struggles, through the supportive bond formed among individuals who were once just strangers. It showcases the power of connection and the beauty of finding solace in shared experiences, wrapped in a story that's both moving and relatable.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf
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Edward Albee | Vintage Classics

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're intrigued by the raw and unfiltered exploration of human relationships, this play is for you. Albee’s dialogue crackles with life, serving up a slice of drama that's as thought-provoking as it is discomforting. The characters are compellingly flawed, and their journey throughout the night will keep you hooked until the last page turns.
The Cover Up
Marnie Riches | Avon

The Cover Up

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're drawn to the dark and gritty texture of urban crime novels, "The Cover Up" will take you deep into the heart of Manchester’s underbelly. Marnie Riches crafts a compelling narrative that's not just about the crimes, but also about the complex lives of those on both sides of the law. The vivid portrayal of the city as much a character as the people in it creates an immersive experience that's hard to put down.
Top Girls
Non Worrall, Caryl Churchill, Bill Naismith  | Methuen Drama

Top Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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"Top Girls" by Caryl Churchill is a powerful choice if you're into thought-provoking theater that dissects historical and contemporary issues. This play offers a unique lens on feminist discourse, focusing on the professional and personal struggles of women during the 1980s. It's rich with diverse characters that span time periods, creating a continuous conversation about female empowerment and societal expectations. If you're interested in a play that challenges norms and encourages deep reflection, this might just be the next addition to your collection.
Tse : A Midsummer Night's Dream - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Pansing

Tse : A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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This book could be a good read for you because it offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. The Total Study Edition provides a multi-pronged approach that helps you develop a deep understanding and appreciation for this timeless romantic comedy. It combines the original text, explanatory notes, critical analysis, and study aids, making it an essential companion for anyone looking to delve into Shakespeare's works.
Doubt: A Parable
John Patrick Shanley | Theatre Communications Group

Doubt: A Parable

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're drawn to stories that challenge your sense of right and wrong, "Doubt" will captivate you. It's a play that engages both your intellect and emotions, ultimately leaving you to grapple with its questions long after the last page. Shanley's craftsmanship is particularly compelling for anyone who appreciates theatre that mirrors the complexities of real-life ethical dilemmas.
The Mammy
Brendan O'Carroll | Gardners Books

The Mammy

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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"The Mammy" is a book that charms with its blend of wit and warmth. Widowed Agnes Browne navigates life's ups and downs with a strength that's as inspiring as it is entertaining. If you enjoy a story that celebrates the human spirit with laughter and authenticity, you'll find yourself rooting for Agnes and her brood from the streets of Dublin.
The Wanderlusters
Grace Chia | Math Paper Press

The Wanderlusters

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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The Wanderlusters provides a glimpse into the fascinating life of a travelling circus. Grace Chia's lyrical prose paints a vivid picture of the ups and downs of circus life, including the personal struggles of the performers. With a mix of love, loss, and adventure, this book is a must-read for anyone with wanderlust and a love for the circus.
Stories From Other Places
Nicholas Shakespeare | Harvill Secker

Stories From Other Places

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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Imagine immersing yourself in diverse worlds without leaving your couch. "Stories from Other Places" takes you on a journey, offering a kaleidoscope of perspectives and settings. Whether you're a voracious reader hungry for cultural depth or a casual reader looking for escapes into varied narratives, this collection can broaden your literary horizons and tug at your sense of wanderlust.
Joe Turner's Come and Gone
August Wilson | Plume

Joe Turner's Come and Gone

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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"Joe Turner's Come and Gone" might resonate with you deeply if you're interested in the African-American experience and the search for identity. August Wilson masterfully dramatizes the struggle of assimilating past traumas into the quest for future belonging. This is more than a play; it's a transformative exploration of cultural and personal reconstruction that could stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
Into The Wind - Contemporary Stories in English - Thryft
Barrie Wade | Oxford University Press

Into The Wind - Contemporary Stories in English

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you're keen on exploring narratives that delve into personal struggles against the larger backdrop of society, "Into The Wind" offers just that. With its focus on women's resilience, it demonstrates the complexity of individuality interwoven with cultural norms. It's particularly compelling for students, both enlightening and educational, perfect for those studying GCSEs who are looking to understand diverse perspectives and the nuance of human experiences.
The Rover; The Feigned Courtesans; The Lucky Chance; The Emperor of the Moon - Oxford World's Classics
Aphra Behn, Jane Spencer  | Oxford University Press

The Rover; The Feigned Courtesans; The Lucky Chance; The Emperor of the Moon - Oxford World's Classics

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If you're drawn to the realm of restoration comedy with a touch of feminist flair, Aphra Behn's collection here could be a delightful dive. You get to experience the sharp wit and intricate plots that make classic comedies endure. Behn's work in "The Rover" and others in this volume is influential, demonstrating how she broke barriers as a female playwright in the 17th century. As you turn the pages of each play, her voice resounds with humor, critique, and an energy that could challenge and entertain any modern reader.
The Mother - Bertolt Brecht - Thryft
Bertolt Brecht | Grove Press

The Mother - Bertolt Brecht

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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"The Mother" isn't just a piece of theatre; it's a gateway to historical and revolutionary consciousness. Brecht spins the tale of a simple working-class woman who becomes an emblem of change and hope amid the tumult of a Bolshevik revolution. For anyone interested in the intersection of personal growth and political upheaval or the potency of a mother’s love in the face of societal transformation, this book is a must-read.
The Tempest - Thryft

The Tempest

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Here's why you should read "The Tempest": This enchanting tale is not just a fantasy filled with magic, but also a thought-provoking political allegory. Shakespeare's genius shines through in this play, as he explores the power dynamics between characters and reflects on the nature of art. Whether you're a fan of escapist fiction or interested in deeper meanings, "The Tempest" is a must-read that will leave you captivated and contemplating long after you've turned the last page.
Dedication - Thryft

Dedication

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Recommendation: Dedication is a heartwarming story that explores the complexities of love and forgiveness. It is a must-read for anyone who has ever wondered about the road not taken. This book offers a fresh perspective on the power of forgiveness and the importance of second chances.
The Threepenny Opera
Bertolt Brecht, Lotte Lenya, Desmond Vesey  | Grove Press

The Threepenny Opera

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're looking to explore the darker edges of musical theatre with a sharp political edge, "The Threepenny Opera" is a fascinating choice. It blends cynicism with wit in a way that continues to resonate with audiences, reflecting on timeless themes of corruption and societal hypocrisy. The melodic influence of jazz adds a layer of allure, underscoring the narrative's subversive tones and making it as much an audial experience as a literary one. When books and music intersect so well, it's a treat for both the mind and the ear.

Dive into the World of Drama

At Thryft, our Drama collection showcases literature that unravels the complexities of human nature. We offer a curated selection of dramatic works from celebrated playwrights around the globe. Whether you're a seasoned dramatist or a curious newcomer, there's something here to ignite your passion for theatre. Discover the power of stories that reflect on the human condition and fuel the dialogue on society and self.