Preeminent Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro shows how the tumultuous events in England in 1606 affected Shakespeare and shaped the three great tragedies he wrote that year--_King Lear_ , _Macbeth_ , and _Antony and Cleopatra_. In the years leading up to 1606, since the death of Queen Elizabeth an
The princeling of Nanjing: the triad years
โ Scribed by Ian Hamilton
- Publisher
- House of Anansi Press Inc;Spiderline
- Year
- 2015;2016
- Tongue
- en-CA
- Weight
- 343 KB
- Edition
- CA retail
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9789781770890
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โฆ Synopsis
In The Princeling of Nanjing , the ninth novel in the hugely successful Ava Lee series, Ava finds herself caught in a labyrinth of high-level political corruption that spreads to three continents.
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