The Persians and Other Plays: The Persians / Prometheus Bound / Seven Against Thebes / The Suppliants

Aeschylus

Aeschylus (525-456 BC) brought a new grandeur and epic sweep to the drama of classical Athens, raising it to the status of high art. "The Persians", the only Greek tragedy to deal with events from recent Athenian history, depicts the final defeat of Persia in the battle of Salamis, through the eyes of t...

The Book of Video Ideas

Dreaming of becoming the next Youtube sensation? Just love creating videos? Need to create a video journal for school? Discover the video-making process from script to screen, with tips and tricks to produce your own exciting projects at home.Make Your Own Video is perfect for creative children who love...

Push

CHALENE JOHNSON

Meet ten of literature's most iconic heroines, jacketed in bold portraits by female photographers from around the world. 'I'm alive inside. A bird is my heart. Mama and Daddy is not win. I'm winning.' This is the story of Precious, a sixteen-year-old illiterate Black girl who has never been out of Harle...