Gorgias
  • De Plato
  • Editora: Classic Books Forever

Socrates confronts the celebrity rhetoricians of his day in a passionate debate regarding the purpose of persuasion and the nature of power. The discussion escalates from a polite...

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A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • De William Shakespeare
  • Editora: Classic Books Forever

In the woods outside Athens, the laws of logic are suspended as four lovers and a troupe of actors fall victim to fairy magic. The collision of the mortal and immortal worlds...

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The Eldest Son
  • De John Galsworthy
  • Editora: Classic Books Forever

A family’s rigid adherence to social hierarchy is put to the test when the heir to a fortune chooses a path that contradicts his father’s expectations. This drama explores the...

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The Republic
  • De Plato
  • Editora: Classic Books Forever

In this magnum opus, Socrates and his interlocutors undertake the construction of a theoretical city in speech to determine the definition of justice. The dialogue spans ten...

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Politics
  • De Aristotle
  • Editora: Classic Books Forever

Aristotle treats the state as a natural organism, evolving from the family and village to facilitate the good life for its citizens. He classifies different political...

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Major Barbara
  • De George Bernard Shaw
  • Editora: Classic Books Forever

A dedicated salvationist faces a profound moral crisis when she realizes her charitable work is funded by the profits of whiskey and munitions. The play forces a brutal...

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The Wild Duck
  • De Henrik Ibsen
  • Editora: Classic Books Forever

Within the walls of a cluttered studio, a family survives by clinging to a delicate web of lies and a crippled bird. When an idealist arrives determined to speak the truth at any...

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Giles Corey, Yeoman: A Play
  • De Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
  • Editora: Classic Books Forever

As the frenzy of the Salem witch trials grips a terrified town, one man stands unwavering against the tide of hysteria. This powerful dramatic work captures the visceral terror...

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Pygmalion
  • De George Bernard Shaw
  • Editora: Classic Books Forever

A linguistic experiment transforms a street flower seller into a duchess, but the change sparks a fierce battle for independence and identity. As the creator falls for his own...

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Every Man In His Humour
  • De Ben Jonson
  • Editora: Classic Books Forever

A cast of distinct, exaggerated personalities clashes in a bustling city, driven by their unique obsessions and irrational quirks. Jealous husbands, boastful cowards, and...

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