Tag: playwright

Molière

(1622–1673) Jean-Baptiste Poquelin Works: ◊ Amphitryon (English) ◊ Don Garcia of Navarre; Or, the Jealous Prince (English) • Don Juan ou Le Festin de pierre (French) • L’Avare ou L’École du mensonge (French) • L’Étourdi ou Les Contretemps (French) • Le Mariage forcé…

T. S. Eliot

(1888–1965) Thomas Stearns Eliot, OM Works: • Eeldrop and Appleplex (1934) • Ezra Pound: His Metric and Poetry (1917) • Pascal’s Pensées (1958) • Poems (1920) • Prufrock and Other Observations (1917) • The Waste Land (1922) Quotes: • T.…

Pablo Picasso

(1881–1973) Pablo Ruiz Picasso The artist’s works: Le Moulin de la Galette c.1900 Guggenheim Museum, New York Pierrot et danseuse 1900 Private collection Buveuse d’absinthe 1901 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Jeune femme tenant une cigarette 1901 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia La madre 1901 Saint…

Euripides

(c.480 BC–406 BC) Εὐριπίδης Works: • Άλκηστις (Greek) ◊ Alcestis (English) • Ανδρομάχη (Greek) • Ηλέκτρα (Greek) ◊ Electra (English) ◊ Elektra (Swedish) ◊ Helena (Swedish) ◊ Hippolytus; The Bacchae (English) • Ιφιγένεια εν Αυλίδι (Greek) ◊ Iphigeneia i Aulis…

Sophocles

(c.496 BC–406 BC) Σοφοκλῆς Works: ◊ Ajas: Szomorujáték (Hungarian) • Αντιγόνη (Greek) ◊ Antigone (Finnish) ◊ Elektra (Hungarian) • Οιδίπους επί Κολωνώ (Greek) • Οιδίπους Τύραννος (Greek) ◊ Koning Oedipus (Dutch) ◊ Oedipus King of Thebes (English) ◊ Philoktetes (English)…

Lord Byron

(1788–1824) George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron, FRS Works: • A Day with Lord Byron (English, as Contributor) • Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage (English) • Don Juan (English) • Fugitive Pieces (English) • Korinton piiritys (Finnish) • Letters and Journals.…

Percy Bysshe Shelley

(1792–1822) Works: • A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays (English) • A Vindication of Natural Diet (English) • Adonais (English) • History of a Six Weeks’ Tour (English) • O May I Join the Choir Invisible! and Other Favorite…