Chris Allen
4) Henry VIII
Author
Pub. Date
[1901]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Henry VIII - William Shakespeare - King Henry VIII has one of the fullest theatrical histories of any play in the Shakespeare canon, yet has been consistently misrepresented, both in performance and in criticism. This edition offers a new perspective on this ironic, multi-layered, collaborative play, revealing it as a complex meditation on the progress of Reformation which sees English life since Henry VIII's day as a series of bewildering changes...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 14
Formats
Description
This is a story of moral corruption. A gothic melodrama, it is full of subtle impression and epigram. It touches on many of Wilde's recurring themes, such as the nature and spirit of art, aestheticism and the dangers inherent in it.In the wealthy and vain hedonist Dorian Gray, London painter Basil Hallward has found his muse. Only when the portrait of Dorian begins to age, while the man himself remains untouched by time, do they realize they may have...
7) Othello
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Unique features include an extensive overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater by the general editor of Signet Classic Shakespeare series, plus a special introduction to the play by the editor Sylvan Barnet, Tufts University. This book contains information on the source from which Shakespeare derived "Othello"--selections from Giraldi Cinthio's "Hecatommithi". Special introduction by Alvin Kernan, Princeton University.
Author
Series
Miles Morales Spider-man volume 6
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"Happy tenth anniversary, Miles Morales! The young Spider-Man has run the gauntlet of his very own Clone Saga--but the shocking fallout will leave Miles and the people he loves permanently changed. You may think we're joking or blowing it out of proportion -- but we are not! Change is on the horizon -- and as a who's who of Miles Morales Spider-Creators web together a celebration of his first decade in comics, it's time to look ahead to his future!...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Miles Morales and Shift must embark on an interdimensional quest! But the people who set out on this journey through the multiverse...aren't going to be the same people who come back. Why is that? Ask Ultimatum! Miles and Shift's first stop is Brooklyn--but not the one they know. They're entering the Empire of the Spider! Prepare to discover a horrific timeline where Miles' clone Selim is victorious, and rules with an iron fist! Now, the only thing...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"The Taskmaster is one of the most lethal combatants in the Marvel Universe, and his deadly array of skills makes him more than a match for Spider-Man and Starling! But is this a team-up...or a date?! Miles must race the clock to save his romantic life -- and maybe his actual life! Plus, the return of an old friend: Riri Williams, the armored prodigy called Ironheart! Elsewhere, momentous events in the world of Peter Parker will have dire effects...