A Tale of Two Cities
- 90 stránok
- 4 hodiny čítania
Set during the French Revolution, the two cities in question are Paris and London and the tale is one of the tragedies that take place therein.
John Gielgud Poradie kníh (chronologicky)
Sir John Gielgud bol anglický herec a režisér, ktorého kariéra bola poznačená talentom a eleganciou. Bol oslavovaný pre svoju krásnu recitáciu veršov a najmä pre svoj teplý a výrazný hlas, ktorý bol prirovnávaný k „postriebrenej trúbke zahalenej do hodvábu“. Jeho umenie mu prinieslo medzinárodné uznanie a stal sa jedným z mála umelcov, ktorí získali prestížne ocenenia naprieč rôznymi umeleckými odbormi.
This short biography of William Shakespeare by world famous writer Bill Bryson brims with the author's inimitable wit and intelligence.
The Spitting Image Book - 2: Spitting Image
- 64 stránok
- 3 hodiny čítania
An Actor and His Time
- 240 stránok
- 9 hodin čítania
In "An Actor and His Time" John Gielgud tells the story of his life in the theatre - a story already enjoyed by millions of radio listeners and which tells of the plays he starred in and directed, and of the actors and actresses he knew. And, as the curtain rises on Ellen Terry, on Sarah Bernhardt, on Mrs Patrick Campbell, Sir Ralph Richardson, Richard Burton and many others, sixty glorious years of British theatre unfold before our eyes.