Publisher: Libresco Feeds Pvt Ltd
This is an anthology of poems which are life inspired and have been written with the sole purpose of sharing a slice of writer's taken on life and its myriad dimensions with the readers
The Golden Cub is an epic family adventure set in the 1800's and based on a true story. An Irish Landowners son travels to South Africa with his wife and young child, only to disappear without trace. Reports of a white child living with a remote Tribe reach the family and they send his younger brother to locate and recover the young boy. The Brother's girlfriend, from a poor family, runs away with him to Africa and helps in his daunting search. Colorful characters, grand adventures and the vast African landscape await, in this emotional and brilliantly narrated novel. Enjoy Love, drama and the triumph of the Human spirit in this memorable journey through the African wilds and all it's fascinating inhabitants.Show book
The Case is Altered by Ben Jonson is an early comedic play that blends mistaken identities, romantic entanglements, legal confusion, and social satire in a lively theatrical narrative. First performed in the late 16th century, the play reflects Jonson's developing dramatic style and showcases his skill in combining classical influences with contemporary humor. Set within a bustling urban environment, the story revolves around a series of misunderstandings involving love, inheritance, guardianship, and personal identity. Characters move through a tangled web of deception and confusion as hidden motives and mistaken assumptions create increasingly complicated situations. At the center of the play are young lovers struggling against obstacles imposed by authority figures, social expectations, and conflicting loyalties. Their efforts to secure happiness are complicated by manipulative guardians, rival suitors, and shifting alliances that blur the line between truth and performance. Ben Jonson draws inspiration from classical Roman comedy, particularly the works of Plautus and Terence, while adapting these influences to the social realities and theatrical tastes of Elizabethan England. The result is a fast-paced and energetic comedy filled with witty dialogue, comic misunderstandings, and exaggerated personalities. The play also explores themes of social mobility, justice, greed, and the instability of appearances. Characters often disguise their intentions or manipulate circumstances for personal advantage, revealing the fragile nature of social order and reputation. Jonson's sharp observations of human behavior and his satirical treatment of legal and social institutions add depth to the humor. While entertaining, the play also critiques vanity, corruption, and opportunism within society. As one of Jonson's earliest surviving plays, The Case is Altered offers valuable insight into the development of English Renaissance comedy and the evolution of one of the era's most important dramatists. Though lighter in tone than some of his later works, it already demonstrates his talent for structured plotting and social commentary. Ideal for readers of classic drama, Elizabethan theater, and literary comedy, this play remains an engaging exploration of confusion, ambition, and the unpredictable consequences of human schemes.Show book
Enjoy this captivating journey into the life and poetry of Robert Frost, as his dear friend and farmhand, Carl Burell, shares stories about Rob with the people of Derry, New Hampshire at the Derry Centennial Celebration of 1927. This fictional reenactment provides an enlightening and entertaining look inside the early years of Robert Frost through the eyes of his childhood friend, farming mentor and hired hand. Carl’s intimate view provides a unique perspective on Frost’s life as a novice farmer among the people of Derry, whom Frost freely appropriated in much of his poetry. As he reflects, Carl muses on his own appearance in some of Frost’s poems, and the manner in which the poet transformed his experiences on a hardscrabble New England farm into revered, monetized literature. Along the way, Carl also reads many of his favorite Frost poems, masterfully capturing the transcendent power of these enduring masterpieces in his native voice. For lovers of poetry, Frost enthusiasts, teachers and students, The Rob I Knew is a unique and absorbing way to explore and appreciate one of our great American poets. Eric Copenhaver, author and performer of this compelling audiobook, is a displaced New Hampshire native and lifelong Frost devotee—who is delighted to be channeling the colorful Carl Burell.Show book
Henry VIII's court is a stage for love and treachery, where the weapons of choice are sex, marriage – and the executioner's axe. As Henry's mistress, Mary Boleyn is a pawn in her family's lust for power. Queen Katherine of Aragon hasn't produced a male heir, and Mary's ruthless uncle scents the chance of putting his niece on the throne. But Henry's wandering eye has fallen on another: Mary's headstrong sister, Anne, whose ambition not only threatens to destroy her bond with Mary, but shakes the foundations of Church and State. Based on Philippa Gregory's internationally bestselling novel, The Other Boleyn Girl is a brilliant evocation of intrigue at the Tudor court – a racy and riveting drama of events that changed the course of English history. This stage adaptation by Mike Poulton was premiered at Chichester Festival Theatre in 2024, directed by Lucy Bailey.Show book
Hear rare recordings from some of the world's most-respected poets reading their own works: Ezra Pound, Old Men With Beautiful Manners; William Butler Yeats, The Lake Isle Of Innisfree; Robert Graves, A Last Poem; Edna St. Vincent Millay, The Harp-Weaver; Richard Eberhart, The Groundhog; Philip Levine, Blasting from Heaven; Marianne Moore, The Mind is an Enchanting Thing; Stephen Spender, What I Expected; Vachel Lindsay, An Interpolation by Mr. Lindsay. Recording obtained and published by Rick Sheridan. ©2009 Rick Sheridan (P)2009 Rick SheridanShow book
OverviewLife is full of Exits and Entrances... Some are beautiful, and some are bewildering. We may face circumstances that are beyond our control. What matters is how we choose to walk through them when they come. Follow Annalise and Oliver through many Exits & Entrances.1982She was determined to drive west until she found at least a sliver of blue sky. The persistent rain had decaffeinated everything. From the sky itself, to her hazel eyes that held nothing but a hollow gaze, the energy had long since been drained from it all. She was aware of the gray blanket that was weighing everything down, and knew she needed to be intentional about finding the sun today. Long drives could be good for the soul, and today was the day she would indulge in one.2022A full head of curly gray, unruly hair, lay against his left elbow that had sunk onto the top of the grand piano hours ago. His long, knotted fingers stretched out over the ivory keys that awaited his masterful touch. He'd not been able to leave behind the keys and the bench, not even for a beckoning night of sleep. This was the place where he'd spent so many beautiful hours with the love of his life.Show book
