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24 books recommended for fans of Selected Plays by Christopher Fry, tied together by themes of Drama, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, European, and Literary Criticism.

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Childe Harolds Pilgrimage — Lord George Gordon Byron

Childe Harolds Pilgrimage

Lord George Gordon Byron

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

King Lear — William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Allegory and Epic in English Renaissance Literature Heroic Form in Sidney, Spenser, and Milton — Kenneth Borris

Allegory and Epic in English Renaissance Literature Heroic Form in Sidney, Spenser, and Milton

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Coward, the Playwright — John Lahr

Coward, the Playwright

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Charles Dickens: David Copperfield/ Great Expectations — Nicolas Tredell

Charles Dickens: David Copperfield/ Great Expectations

Nicolas Tredell

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Gallathea and Midas — John Lyly

Gallathea and Midas

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Chimerica — Lucy Kirkwood

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Medea — Euripides

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Shakespeare’s Style — Maurice Charney

Shakespeare’s Style

Maurice Charney

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

The Playboy of the Western World—A New Version A Critical Edition — Bisi Adigun

The Playboy of the Western World—A New Version A Critical Edition

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

A Midsummer Night’s Dream — William Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

William Shakespeare

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

The School for Scandal and Other Plays — Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The School for Scandal and Other Plays

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Abigail’s Party & Goose-Pimples — Mike Leigh

Abigail’s Party & Goose-Pimples

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Plays Pleasant — George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Beckett’s Happy Days A Manuscript Study — S. E. Gontarski

Beckett’s Happy Days A Manuscript Study

S. E. Gontarski

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Theatre Closure and the Paradoxical Rise of English Renaissance Drama in the Civil Wars — Heidi Craig

Theatre Closure and the Paradoxical Rise of English Renaissance Drama in the Civil Wars

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Old Age Journey Into Simplicity — Helen M. Luke

Old Age Journey Into Simplicity

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Stage Right — John Bull

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

The Playboy of the Western World and Two Other Irish Plays — J. M. Synge

The Playboy of the Western World and Two Other Irish Plays

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

The Gaze of the Caged Woman Sexuality and Performance in Selected Beckett Plays — Ila Ahlawat

The Gaze of the Caged Woman Sexuality and Performance in Selected Beckett Plays

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Importance of Being Earnest — Oscar Wilde

Importance of Being Earnest

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Bleak House — Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

The Animal-Lore of Shakespeare’s Time — Emma Phipson

The Animal-Lore of Shakespeare’s Time

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

Angela — Mark Ravenhill

Themes: Drama • English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh • European

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