Amidst the remote island where he has been stranded for years, the exiled Duke Prospero uses his magical powers to conjure a tempest, bringing his enemies to shore. Among them are …
Ny svensk översättning av Orwells mästerverk George Orwells roman 1984 är en av 1900-talets mest inflytelserika böcker. När den kom ut 1949 hade världen just sett en totalitär …
Four young lovers flee to the forest to escape the constraints of society and follow their hearts. Meanwhile, a group of amateur actors rehearses a play in the same forest, unaware …
In the enchanting kingdom of Illyria, the young noblewoman Viola survives a shipwreck and disguises herself as a man named Cesario to serve the Duke Orsino. Orsino, entranced by …
George Orwell's 1984 is one of the most influential novels of the 20th century: a work of biting political satire, echoing the tumultuous years after World War II. In his previous …
The young, virtuous Pamela Andrews is a servant girl in the employ of Mr. B, a wealthy landowner in 18th-century England. After the death of Mr. B's mother, he attempts to seduce …
In a kingdom torn apart by familial strife and political turmoil, an ageing monarch, King Lear, makes the fateful decision to divide his realm among his three daughters based on …
Why do we want to hear the story of Romeo and Juliet, over and over again, even though we already know it inside and out? For three things: love, pain, and words. The desperate …
»The Doll’s House« is a short story by Katherine Mansfield, first published in 1922. KATHERINE MANSFIELD, actually Kathleen Mansfield Beauchamp (later Murry), was born in 1888 in …
A nameless narrator visits the decaying mansion of his childhood friend, Roderick Usher. As he witnesses the eerie decline of both the house and its inhabitants, he becomes …
