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John Morley

    John Morley fu un distinto statista e scrittore liberale britannico, rinomato come l'ultimo dei grandi liberali del diciannovesimo secolo. La sua eredità letteraria risiede nei suoi saggi, commenti politici e nella biografia del suo eroe, William Gladstone. Originariamente giornalista, Morley divenne noto per i suoi scritti acuti e la sua ferma opposizione all'imperialismo e alla guerra. La sua opera offre una profonda esplorazione del pensiero politico e degli dilemmi morali della sua epoca.

    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
    • 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

      • 86pagine
      • 4 ore di lettura

      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, 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
    • 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

      • 574pagine
      • 21 ore di lettura

      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