e-Book Continental Drama: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XXVI (in 51 Volumes) download

by Pierre Corneille and Pedro Calderón de la Barca. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

by Pierre Corneille and Pedro Calderón de la Barca.

XXVI (in 51 Volumes). Also known as& 34;Dr. Eliot& 39;s Five Foot Shelf,& 34; it represented Eliot& 39;s belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf. Volume XXVI features the six 17th- and 18th-century plays that have most influenced Western European literature and culture: Life. Also known as "Dr. Eliot's Five Foot Shelf," it represented Eliot's belief that a basic liberal education could be gleaned by reading from an anthology of works that could fit on five feet of bookshelf. Эта книга будет изготовлена в соответствии с вашим заказом по технологии Print-on-Demand компанией Книга по Требованию.

Harvard Classics Volume 26 book. The set is sometimes called "Eliot's Five-Foot Shelf. Volume 8 contains 6 Continental (European) Dramas.

Pedro Calderón de la Barca was born in Madrid, Spain on January 17, 1600. Continental Drama The Five Foot Shelf of Classics Series. Pedro Caldern De La Barca, Pierre Corneille. He was educated at the Jesuit College in Madrid. He was ordained in 1651, and became a priest at San Salvador at Madrid. He was appointed honorary chaplain to Philip IV in 1663, and continued as chaplain to his successor.

Pedro Calderón de la Barca was born in Madrid, January 17, 1600, of good family. He was educated at the Jesuit College in Madrid and at the University of Salamanca; and a doubtful tradition says that he began to write plays at the age of thirteen

Pedro Calderón de la Barca was born in Madrid, January 17, 1600, of good family. He was educated at the Jesuit College in Madrid and at the University of Salamanca; and a doubtful tradition says that he began to write plays at the age of thirteen. His literary activity was interrupted for ten years, 1625–1635, by military service in Italy and the Low Countries, and again for a year or more in Catalonia.

The Harvard Classics Journey through Dr. Eliot’s Five Foot Shelf. This massive collection, designed to provide the elements of a liberal education, was compiled by distinguished Harvard University president Charles Eliot in the early 1900s

The Harvard Classics Journey through Dr. This massive collection, designed to provide the elements of a liberal education, was compiled by distinguished Harvard University president Charles Eliot in the early 1900s. Check out the complete The Harvard Classics and Fiction Collection

Eliot had stated in speeches that the elements of a liberal education could be obtained by spending 15 minutes a day reading from a collection of books that could fit on a five-foot shelf. Originally he had said a three-foot shelf.

Volume XXVI features the six 17th- and 18th-century plays that have most influenced Western European literature and culture:, Life Is a Dream, by Spanish dramatist PEDRO CALDERON DE LA BARCA (1600-1681), his 1635 allegory debating free will and fate, Polyeucte, by French.

Volume XXVI features the six 17th- and 18th-century plays that have most influenced Western European literature and culture:, Life Is a Dream, by Spanish dramatist PEDRO CALDERON DE LA BARCA (1600-1681), his 1635 allegory debating free will and fate, Polyeucte, by French playwright and father of French tragedy PIERRE CORNEILLE (1606-1684), his 1642 drama.

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