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  • ’Tis Pity She’s a Whore

    by John Ford ...
    "’Tis Pity She’s a Whore" is perhaps the most popular and frequently performed play by John Ford, whom many scholars consider the last major dramatist of the English renaissance. The play was first published in 1633 and is a family drama with a plot line of incest. The play's title has often been changed in new productions, sometimes being referred to as simply "Giovanni and Annabella"."'Tis Pity ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Works of John Ford

    by John Ford ...
    Contents: Plays by Ford- The Queen, The Lover's Melancholy, The Broken Heart, 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, Love's Sacrifice, The Chronicle of Perkin Warbek, Fancies Chaste and noble, The Lady's Trial Co-Written by Ford: The Laws of Candy, The Witch of Edmonton, The Welsh Embassador, The Spanish Gypsy, The Sun's Darling, The Fair Maid of the Inn, Non-Dramatic works: Funeral Elegye, A Line of Life, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Tis Pity She's a Whore and Other Plays

    by John Ford ...
    John Ford (1586-1637) was an English playwright and poet whose interest in aberrant psychology helped him create very unique, and very successful works. After a period of major collaboration with various playwrights, from about 1621 to 1625, Ford began working independently; writing plays for theatrical companies like the King's Men at the Blackfriars. Following the literary reign of such figures ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Broken Heart

    by John Ford ...
    John Ford is known to have written numerous plays during the reigns of James I (1603-1625) and Charles I (1625-1649), although only eight have survived. Their somewhat morbid and violent character speaks in part to the growing social tensions in the years before the English Revolution of 1640, which would lead to the execution of Charles nine years later."The Broken Heart" (written between 1625 ... Read more

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  • This Cider Still Tastes Funny

    Further Adventures of a Game Warden in Maine

    by John Ford ...
    John Ford Sr. returns to the outdoors of Maine with This Cider Still Tastes Funny! Further Adventures of a Game Warden in Maine, his follow-up to the highly popular and critically acclaimed Suddenly, the Cider Didn't Taste So Good. Ford is a retired Maine game warden, sheriff, and gifted storyteller who carved out a reputation as a man of the law, but one who wasn't a by-the-book enforcer. He ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Suddenly, The Cider Didn't Taste so Good

    Adventures of a Game Warden in Maine

    by John Ford ...
    Retired Maine Game Warden John Ford has seen it all. He's been shot at by desperate prison escapees, been outwitted by wily trappers, and rescued scores of animals. As a tenacious and successful warden, he was always willing to spend the time needed to nab violators of the state's fish and game laws. At the same time, though, he wasn't a cold, heartless, go-by-the-book enforcer; he usually had a ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 'Tis Pity She's a Whore

    Full Text and Introduction (NHB Drama Classics)

    by John Ford ...
    Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Classi
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceThe tragic story of incestuous love between Giovanni and his sister Annabella.When Annabella is found to be pregnant by her brother, she agrees to marry her suitor Soranzo. But when the lovers' incestuous secret is discovered, vengeance and bloody murder follow.John Ford's play 'Tis Pity She's a Whore was first performed in London ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tis Pity She's a Whore

    by John Ford, Martin Wiggins ...
    Series series New Mermaids
    Like Shakespeare's Juliet, Annabella, accompanied by her down-to-earthnurse, is introduced to a series of suitors to her hand. Like Juliet,she finds all of them unsatisfactory - and rightly so, for the audienceknow that the nastiest of them is having an affair with her domineeringaunt. Like Juliet, Annabella is wooed by a sensitive and passionateyoung man whose love she returns - but this young ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Duchess of Malfi, The White Devil, The Broken Heart and 'Tis Pity She's a Whore

    by John Webster, John Webster, John Ford ...
    These four plays, written during the reigns of James I and Charles I, took revenge tragedy in dark and ambiguous new directions. In The Duchess of Malfi and The White Devil, John Webster explores the role of women and the problems of power, sex and corruption in the Italian court, creating two unforgettable anti-heroines. In The Broken Heart, John Ford questions the value of emotional repression ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • A Woman Killed with Kindness and Other Domestic Plays

    by Thomas Heywood, Thomas Dekker, William Rowley, John Ford ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Arden of Faversham * A Woman Killed with Kindness * The Witch of Edmonton * The English Traveller In about 1590, an unknown dramatist had the idea of writing a tragedy about the lives of ordinary people, instead of the genre's usual complement of kings and queens and politicians. His play, Arden of Faversham, inaugurated a new genre of 'domestic' drama, set in near-contemporary England and ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Love's Sacrifice

    by John Ford ...
    John Ford (1586-1637) was an English playwright and poet whose interest in aberrant psychology helped him create very unique and successful works. After collaboration with various playwrights, from about 1621 to 1625, Ford began working independently, writing plays for theatrical companies like the "Kings Men" at the Blackfriars. Following the literary reign of such figures as Jonson, Marlowe, and ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Eerie Ritual

    by John Ford ...
    Six mummified corpses appearing in young Taoist priest Xiao Bai's apartment, along with a nightmarish vision that blurred the line between reality and illusion, transformed him from a charlatan into a fugitive. The gruesome incidents he witnessed in his dreams began to unfold in real life. Determined to clear his name, Xiao Bai rapidly matured, and one truth after another was uncovered along the ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD