Shakespeare
- 256pagine
- 9 ore di lettura
Peter Conrad explores the phenomenon of Shakespeare, and assesses Shakespeare's global legacy across every continent and across every genre of the creative arts.
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Questo autore si concentra su una profonda esplorazione della natura umana e di complesse questioni sociali attraverso le sue opere che fanno riflettere. La sua scrittura è caratterizzata da un intelletto acuto e un'analisi incisiva, che incoraggia i lettori a riflettere sul mondo che li circonda. Attraverso i suoi sforzi letterari, offre una prospettiva unica sulle dinamiche di potere e sulle relazioni internazionali, guadagnandosi il riconoscimento come commentatore significativo degli eventi attuali. Le sue opere sono apprezzate per la loro profondità, chiarezza e capacità di stimolare discussioni importanti.
A survey of English poetry, fiction, and drama ranges from the 8th century Beowulf to the present
How did we get from the end of the Cold War to Trump and Putin?
Family Business is Peter J. Conradi's multi-stranded memoir. It explores his Jewish background, his rebellious youth, his sexuality, and his relationship with the novelist and philosopher Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, who became almost a second family for him. Thoughtfully composed and beautifully written, it is a classic in waiting.
Through newly declassified documents, interviews with surviving family members and original writing by Hanfstaengl himself, Peter Conradi recounts a remarkable life.
The King's War
- 352pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
The extraordinary follow-up to the international bestseller The King's Speech
Iris Murdoch: A Life
- 512pagine
- 18 ore di lettura
A full and revealing biography of one of the century's greatest English writers and an icon to a generation.
The Saint and Artist
- 422pagine
- 15 ore di lettura
Published to coincide with his major new biography of Iris Murdoch, Peter Conradi's acclaimed critical appreciation of her work is reissued in a fully revised and updated new edition, with a foreword by John Bayley. schovat popis
A Dictionary of Interesting and Important Dogs
- 224pagine
- 8 ore di lettura
A Dictionary of Interesting and Important Dogs is a wonderful and witty homage to man's most faithful friend.
The Great Survivors
- 384pagine
- 14 ore di lettura
In this riveting and extensively researched account, Peter Conradi - the celebrated author of The King's Speech - offers an uncompromising portrayal of Europe's royals and reveals the scandals, excesses, conflicts and interests hidden behind the pomp of the ceremonial garb and the grandeur of official functions.