Falstaff
- 464 pages
- 17 hours of reading
In this raucous, rollicking romp, the most beloved comic figure in English literature tells his own unbuttoned story to set the record straight.
Robert Nye Book order (chronological)
March 15, 1939 – July 2, 2016
Robert Nye was an English writer, playwright, and poet whose work bridged the gap between children's literature and profound adult themes. He possessed a unique talent for reinterpreting classic narratives, most notably in his enduring version of Beowulf. Nye's poetry is celebrated for its distinctive voice, earning him recognition as one of the most interesting poets of his generation, capable of captivating readers with a style unlike any of his contemporaries.
The Late Mr. Shakespeare
- 432 pages
- 16 hours of reading
A half century after Shakespeare has departed, an old actor who claims to be an original member of the Bard's acting troupe sits down in an attic to write and set the record straight about his friend and mentor.
Tropic of Cancer
- 336 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Set in Paris in the 1930s, this novel features a starving American writer who lives a bohemian life among prostitutes, pimps, and artists. It asks us to reconsider everything we know about art, freedom, and morality.
The famous Old English poem, brilliantly retold as a story for children
In gezelschap van een vriend, twaalf meisjes en een aantal dieren trekt Dr. Faust over de Alpen naar Rome om te proberen zijn lot te keren.