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Diese Ausgabe von "Aus dem bürgerlichen Heldenleben" wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert.
Carl Sternheim (1878-1942) war ein deutscher Dramatiker und Autor von Erzählungen und Gedichten. In seinen Werken griff er besonders die Moralvorstellungen des Bürgertums der Wilhelminischen Zeit an.
Die Hose ist der Titel eines bürgerlichen Lustspiels von Carl Sternheim. Die Uraufführung dieses Theaterstücks am 15....
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Best known for his precision-blade language and hot-button subject matter, David Mamet shows off a lighter side with his equally dexterous screwball comedy Keep Your Pantheon. Featuring an over-the-hill acting guru who lusts after both his toga-clad protégé Philius and a spot in the Sicilian Cork Festival, Mamet's play returns to the roots of comedy, paying homage to the Roman playwright Plautus, whose works also inspired Shakespeare's The Comedy...
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Diese Ausgabe der Werke von Carl Sternheim wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Dieses eBook ist mit interaktiven Inhalt und Begleitinformationen versehen, einfach zu navigieren und gut gegliedert.
Carl Sternheim (1878-1942) war ein deutscher Dramatiker und Autor von Erzählungen und Gedichten. In seinen Werken griff er besonders die Moralvorstellungen des Bürgertums der Wilhelminischen Zeit an.
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Un repaso ácido y crítico a la actual clase política que nos está llevando al precipicio. Desde los origines de esta vorágine de despropósitos que se inició con la llegada de los socialistas al poder en 1982 hasta nuestros días.
Como Felipe González empezó a corromper las instituciones, con su afán de intervenir en todos los aspectos de la vida nacional, desde hasta que hora podíamos ver la televisión, pasando por el control de la Justicia...
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In the opening entry, "Jeeves Exerts the Old Cerebellum," Bingo seeks help in persuading his wealthy guardian to accept his socially undesirable fiancee. Mabel the waitress is only the first in a succession of Bingo's romantic interests, which include a parson's niece, a Communist, and Bertie's own fiancee--among others. Eighteen connected stories trace Bingo and Bertie's shenanigans at home and abroad and introduce assorted Wooster relatives, from...
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Surviving the Sunrises & Sunsets. This book contains lifetime stories for over a half century of living by the author. Each story has a lesson learned, regardless of the subject, romance, dating, grief, marriage, cooking, divorce and more. All of the stories are true and not presented in any particular order. You will laugh, you might cry, but most certainly you will enjoy this book. This is book #1 in the Sunrises and Sunsets 3 book series.
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Extrait : " LE CHEVALIER, assis à gauche près de la table : Pasquin, o vas-tu ? PASQUIN, remontant vers le fond : Monsieur, je vais me jeter à l'eau. LE CHEVALIER, se levant : Attends-moi. Connais-tu dans le monde entier un plus malheureux homme que ton maître ? PASQUIN, revenant : Oui, monsieur, j'en suis un plus malheureux sans contredit. LE CHEVALIER : Et qui ? PASQUIN : Votre valet, monsieur, le pauvre Pasquin. LE CHEVALIER : En connais-tu...
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"Spy Land Women Play Me" season one is a dangerous spy story with twists and turns that naturally take shape deep inside of the reader's mind; information the reader can verify and investigate online; touching on erotic, funny situations; all spider-webbed together in a riveting serial killers story. Provocative information designed to raise the readers experience supplying mystery and intrigue; offset by countless belly laughs as the reader experiences...
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L'Histoire chamboulée.
Dans une France déboussolée en quête d'un sauveur, un Président très impopulaire profite de la découverte d'une biologiste de talent pour confier au héros mythique qu'elle a ressuscité le déploiement du Brevet d'Aptitude d'Intégration Nationale... (Le BAIN)
Un projet très risqué, capable de remettre le pays à flot... ou de le couler pour de bon! Une satire politique en trois actes aux alexandrins aussi délirants...
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“Little Red Warrior” is the last remaining member of the Little Red Warrior First Nation. One day, he discovers a development company has begun construction on his Ancestral Lands. In a fit of rage, Little Red attacks one of the engineers and is arrested for assault and trespassing on his own Lands. In jail he meets his court-appointed lawyer, Larry, who agrees to help Little Red get his lands back. Larry convinces his wife, Desdemona, to allow...
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Welcome to the small town of Tartan Cross, Nova Scotia, where skeletons rattle in closets and past histories are so intertwined that the lives of four fortysomething, eccentric characters have become so complicated that something needs to change. In the comedy, Odd Ducks, award-winning playwright Bryden MacDonald positions his four characters at the brink of existential angst and the action unfolds from there. At the center of the drama is Ambrose...
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From the award-winning author of stage hits Mambo Italiano and In Piazza San Domenico comes a delicious, saucy new comedy about Terry and Robert, a young couple with roots in the Italian neighbourhood of St. Leonard in Montreal. The couple's newly renovated duplex has barely a hint of gilded rococo--not just a cultural infraction, but also an ominous sign that all is not as it should be. Eager to break free of family ties that are bound too tight,...
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Horses played such a great part during the development of outback and agricultural Australia. Add them to the determination of those who work with them and there is always a positive outcome.
Here we follow the progress of how men, women, horses and fences played such a roll in the development of Australia, particularly when things don't always go according to plan.
Follow this family as they move with the times.
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Absurd, hilarious and haunting, Abraham Lincoln Goes to the Theatre is an unforgettable mystery that asks the question: How can we ever know who we are and what is true when the world we know is shifting beneath us? Its answer is simple: John Wilkes Booth was the first American star--the actor who kidnapped reality to transform it into theatre.
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In this fast-paced, sophisticated and hilarious play, a man contemplating suicide on a seventh-storey building ledge confronts the stories of the people who live inside the building. These "seven stories" lead to a charming and surprising ending.
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Egypt, 1922: In the Valley of Kings, a glorious tomb was found. America, 2022: On the 100th anniversary of King Tut's discovery, we are pleased to release this special edition libretto! With melodies, lyrics, and book by Steve Alex Demas, “Tut: The New Musical” is now in development and option-ready! Treasure, superstition, and royalty form the mystique of Tutankhamun - The Boy King. His life and death are simply the start of a bigger tale. It...
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El titulo de Áfripania es una palabra compuesta por África y España, para tratar de reflejar el carácter bastante africano de la sociedad española y para tratar de reflejar en esta nación ficticia algunos de los defectos que al autor le parece que tiene la sociedad española. Ha tratado de reflejar a algunos personajes reales situándolos en otro país y en otro contexto, ha sido muy crítico pero con sentido del humor, con el objeto de desarrollar...
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Bear Encounters is a collection of more than 90 stories about the run-ins everyday people have with bears. From the one about the black bear at the cabin that was chased away by the fifteen-pound family dog, to the bear that harmlessly wandered through a Boy Scout camp, these brief and often funny encounters capture the true nature of bears. The stories were collected from fans of the North American Bear Center and are grouped into sections that debunk...
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Steve Galluccio's newest stage triumph, In Piazza San Domenico, is a comedy of errors that takes place in a bustling neighborhood of 1952 Naples. This two-act play recounts the story of how one broken engagement ripples throughout friends and family, affecting all of their respective love lives in different ways. The young and beautifully earthy Carmelina faints in the arms of the town philanderer, Tonino, setting off a wave of malicious gossip that...
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