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  • Preludes 1921-1922
    John Drinkwater
    Preludes 1921 1922 presents a lyrical sequence of poems that reflect on human connection, emotional depth, and the enduring presence of beauty within fleeting experience. The collection draws upon familiar cultural and spiritual references to explore relationships shaped by loyalty, devotion, and quiet sacrifice, revealing how bonds between individuals carry both strength and v...
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    10,85 €

  • Abraham Lincoln
    John Drinkwater
    Abraham Lincoln: A play dramatizes the public career of a national leader during one of the most turbulent periods in American history. The narrative traces the rise to the presidency and the immense burdens carried while guiding a divided nation through conflict and uncertainty. Emphasis rests on statesmanship, moral resolve, and the quiet endurance required to confront civil ...
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    10,74 €

  • Pepys, His Life and Character
    John Drinkwater
    'Pepys, His Life and Character' offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of English history’s most fascinating figures. Written by the noted poet and playwright John Drinkwater, this biography moves beyond the familiar entries of the famous diary to explore the multifaceted life of Samuel Pepys. While Pepys is best remembered for his candid observations of 17th-centu...
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    27,96 €

  • The Pilgrim of Eternity
    John Drinkwater
    'The Pilgrim of Eternity' is a masterful and comprehensive biography of George Gordon Byron, one of the most influential and controversial figures of the Romantic movement. Written by the distinguished playwright and biographer John Drinkwater, this work provides an in-depth examination of Lord Byron’s life, from his early years and sudden rise to literary stardom with the publ...
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    27,86 €

  • The Pilgrim of Eternity
    John Drinkwater
    'The Pilgrim of Eternity; Byron - A Conflict' is a comprehensive and compelling biography that delves into the complex life and enduring legacy of George Gordon, Lord Byron. Written by the acclaimed poet and playwright John Drinkwater, this work seeks to reconcile the turbulent conflict of Byron’s personality-his brilliance as a poet against his notorious reputation as a social...
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    27,89 €

  • More About Me
    John Drinkwater
    'More About Me : Poems for a Child' is an enchanting collection of verse by the celebrated English poet and playwright John Drinkwater. This volume captures the innocent wonder and everyday adventures of childhood through simple yet evocative language. Drinkwater explores the small miracles of a child’s world-from the changing seasons and the beauty of the natural world to the ...
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    20,19 €

  • All About Me
    H. M. (Henry Matthew) Brock / John Drinkwater
    'All About Me; Poems for a Child' is a charming collection of verses crafted by the celebrated poet and playwright John Drinkwater. Designed to capture the whimsy and wonder of youth, this volume offers a delightful exploration of a child’s perspective on the world. Through rhythmic lines and gentle observations, the poems touch upon themes of play, nature, the domestic sphere,...
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    20,21 €

  • An Anthology of English Verse
    John Drinkwater
    'An Anthology of English Verse' is a comprehensive collection of poetry curated by the distinguished poet and playwright John Drinkwater. This volume offers a broad survey of the English poetic tradition, bringing together a diverse array of voices and styles that have shaped the literary landscape. Spanning several centuries, the anthology features works that highlight the evo...
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    28,05 €

  • The Art of Theatre-Going
    John Drinkwater
    'The Art of Theatre-Going' is an insightful exploration into the world of drama and the unique relationship between the stage and its audience. Written by the distinguished playwright and poet John Drinkwater, this work delves into the nuances of what makes a theatrical performance truly resonant. Drinkwater examines the various components that contribute to the dramatic experi...
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    23,08 €

  • Abraham Lincoln
    John Drinkwater
    'Abraham Lincoln' is a celebrated historical play by John Drinkwater that dramatizes the critical years of the sixteenth President of the United States. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the American Civil War, the drama explores Lincoln’s leadership, moral fortitude, and the immense personal and political burdens he carried during the nation’s greatest crisis. The play mo...
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    20,05 €

  • Pawns and Cophetua
    John Drinkwater
    'Pawns and Cophetua' brings together a compelling selection of poetic dramas by the celebrated English playwright and poet John Drinkwater. Known for his significant contributions to the Georgian poetry movement, Drinkwater’s dramatic works in this collection showcase his mastery of verse and his ability to weave philosophical depth into the theatrical form.In 'Pawns', the auth...
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    17,63 €

  • Victorian Poetry
    John Drinkwater
    'Victorian Poetry' by John Drinkwater is a definitive critical examination of one of the most prolific and transformative eras in English literature. Writing with the insight of both a poet and a scholar, Drinkwater explores the thematic depth, technical mastery, and evolving aesthetics that defined British verse during the nineteenth century. The work provides an essential ove...
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    23,05 €

  • The Outline of Literature
    John Drinkwater
    'The Outline of Literature a Plain Story Simply Told' is a comprehensive and accessible survey of world literature, meticulously curated to provide a clear narrative of the written word’s evolution. This foundational work aims to demystify the vast landscape of human expression, providing a chronological journey from the earliest oral traditions and ancient myths to the signifi...
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    32,85 €

  • Twentieth-Century Poetry
    John Drinkwater
    'Twentieth-Century Poetry' is an essential anthology capturing the vibrant and evolving landscape of verse during the early decades of the 1900s. Edited by the distinguished poet and playwright John Drinkwater, this collection serves as a definitive survey of the creative energy that defined the modern era. It brings together a diverse array of voices from both British and Amer...
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    33,69 €

  • Oliver Cromwell
    John Drinkwater
    'Oliver Cromwell' is a compelling historical drama by John Drinkwater that explores the rise and leadership of one of England’s most influential and controversial figures. Set against the turbulent backdrop of the English Civil War, the play traces Cromwell’s journey from a humble country gentleman to the powerful Lord Protector. Drinkwater masterfully portrays the internal and...
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    25,27 €

  • Bird in Hand
    John Drinkwater
    'Bird in Hand: A Play in Three Acts' is a witty and insightful comedy that explores the complexities of social class and generational change in early 20th-century England. Set entirely within the Bird in Hand inn, the drama unfolds as the traditionalist innkeeper, Thomas Greenleaf, struggles to reconcile his rigid views on social standing with his daughter’s modern romantic pur...
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    17,80 €

  • Victorian Poetry
    John Drinkwater
    'Victorian Poetry' is an insightful critical survey by the renowned poet and dramatist John Drinkwater. This work explores the rich landscape of nineteenth-century British verse, examining the major figures and movements that defined an era of profound literary transition. Drinkwater provides a thoughtful analysis of the thematic concerns and technical innovations of poets such...
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    23,04 €

  • Pepys
    J. John Drinkwater
    'Pepys' is a compelling and comprehensive biography of the legendary 17th-century diarist and naval administrator, Samuel Pepys. Written by the acclaimed playwright and biographer John Drinkwater, this work provides a meticulous and vivid exploration of one of the most intriguing figures in English history. Drinkwater moves beyond the common perception of Pepys as merely a soci...
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    27,96 €

  • Robert Burns
    John Drinkwater
    'Robert Burns' is a compelling dramatic exploration of the life, loves, and enduring legacy of Scotland’s most celebrated poet. Written by the acclaimed playwright and biographer John Drinkwater, this work captures the vibrant spirit and complex character of the man behind the verses. Through a series of evocative scenes, the play traces Burns’s journey from his humble agrarian...
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    20,18 €

  • Mr. Charles King of England
    John Drinkwater
    'Mr. Charles King of England' is a compelling biographical study of King Charles II, written by the renowned dramatist and biographer John Drinkwater. This work provides a nuanced portrait of the 'Merry Monarch,' navigating the complexities of his life from the turbulence of the English Civil War and his years in exile to the vibrant, yet politically fraught, era of the Restora...
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    26,08 €

  • Mr. Charles, King of England
    John Drinkwater
    'Mr. Charles, King of England' offers an insightful and compelling portrait of King Charles II, one of Britain’s most charismatic and complex monarchs. Written by the acclaimed dramatist and biographer John Drinkwater, this work delves into the life and reign of the 'Merry Monarch,' exploring the man behind the crown during the transformative period of the Restoration.Drinkwate...
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    26,11 €

  • The Muse in Council
    John Drinkwater
    'The Muse in Council' is a distinguished collection of literary essays by the celebrated poet and playwright John Drinkwater. In this volume, Drinkwater explores the intricate craft of poetry and the lives of those who mastered it. The work serves as a series of thoughtful meditations on the muse, examining the creative process and the enduring power of the written word.The col...
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    25,26 €

  • The Muse in Council
    John Drinkwater
    'The Muse in Council; Being Essays on Poets and Poetry' is a sophisticated collection of critical reflections by the renowned English dramatist and poet John Drinkwater. In this volume, Drinkwater explores the intricate craft of verse and the enduring power of the poetic voice through a series of insightful essays. The work is structured to address both the general principles o...
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    26,16 €

  • New Poems
    John Drinkwater
    'New Poems' is a compelling collection of lyrical verse by the acclaimed English poet and dramatist John Drinkwater. As a prominent figure among the Georgian poets, Drinkwater brings a distinctive voice to this anthology, showcasing his mastery of form and his deep appreciation for the subtleties of the human condition and the natural world.The poems within this volume explore ...
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    17,47 €

  • Oliver Cromwell
    John Drinkwater
    'Oliver Cromwell: A Play' is a compelling historical drama that explores the life and complex character of one of England’s most significant and controversial figures. Set against the turbulent backdrop of the English Civil War, the play by John Drinkwater charts Cromwell’s rise from a country gentleman to the powerful Lord Protector. Through a series of poignant scenes, the wo...
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    17,63 €

  • The Importance of Being Earnest
    John Drinkwater
    'The Importance of Being Earnest an Ideal Husband' presents two of the most enduring and influential plays of the late 19th century. In 'The Importance of Being Earnest', the narrative follows the hilarious complications that arise when two young gentlemen lead double lives to escape burdensome social obligations. Celebrated for its rapid-fire wit and biting satire of Victorian...
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    27,91 €

  • Robert Burns
    John Drinkwater
    'Robert Burns, a Play' is a compelling dramatic exploration of the life and legacy of Scotland’s national bard. Written by John Drinkwater, one of the early 20th century’s most respected playwrights, this work captures the spirit, struggles, and poetic genius of Robert Burns through a series of evocative scenes. The play delves into the complexities of Burns’s character, highli...
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    20,11 €

  • Charles James Fox
    John Drinkwater
    'Charles James Fox' is a compelling biographical study of one of Britain’s most charismatic and influential statesmen. Written by the acclaimed poet and playwright John Drinkwater, this work explores the life and legacy of the man who became a primary voice for British liberalism during a period of global upheaval. From his early days as a high-living aristocrat to his emergenc...
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    27,91 €

  • Robert E. Lee
    John Drinkwater
    'Robert E. Lee : A Play' is a compelling dramatic exploration of one of the most complex figures in American history. Written by the renowned playwright John Drinkwater, this work delves into the internal and external conflicts faced by General Robert E. Lee during the onset and progression of the American Civil War. The narrative captures the profound sense of duty and the ago...
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    20,08 €

  • The Collected Poems of John Drinkwater
    John Drinkwater
    'The Collected Poems of John Drinkwater 1908-1917' (Volume 1) captures the early lyrical voice of one of the prominent figures of the Georgian poetry movement. This collection brings together a decade of John Drinkwater’s poetic output, showcasing his mastery of traditional form, his deep connection to the English countryside, and his introspective exploration of human experien...
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    23,04 €


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