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1) Richard III
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents an annotated edition of Shakespeare's historical drama about the detestable Richard III and his ruthless struggle for power.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
King Leontes unjustly accuses his wife Hermione of adultery with King Polixenes. He imprisons Hermione, who falls into a swoon he believes is death, and orders her infant daughter to be abandoned on the shore. Sixteen years later, their daughter falls in love with Polixenes's son and when they come to Leontes' kingdom, her identity is revealed. Leontes and Polixenes become friends again, and Hermione is found to be alive after all.
3) Cymbeline
Author
Language
English
Description
Presents Shakespeare's play of romantic intrigue and misadventure, and includes an essay on the theatrical world of the playwright, an introduction, and a note on the text used.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
New ed.
Physical Desc
xlvi, 142 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
King Lear foolishly disinherits his favorite daughter when she speaks out against him and splits his kingdom between his other two daughters, not realizing they are secretly plotting against him.
5) Macbeth
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
General discussion of Shakespeare's life, world and Theater.Dramatic criticism from the past and the present.
6) Eragon
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Eragon is an orphaned farm boy whose destiny is sealed forever when a mystic stone chooses him for its keeper. This is no ordinary stone, this is the last surviving egg of the dragon race. Eragon is now the new Dragon Rider, the boy who will be a savior to the repressed peoples of the Kingdom. The Kingdom is ruled by the wicked King Galbatorix and his evil wizard Durza. Eragon, together with his mentor, Brom, the gracious dragon Saphira and the beautiful...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a bloodthirsty legion of half-man/half-beast Krugs rampages through his village, one man picks up a sword and undertakes a quest of vengeance and honor. Haunted by the memory of his son's death and the kidnapping of his wife by the Krugs, Farmer ignites a duty-call for others to join his crusade to stop the campaign of terror waged by an evil sorcerer whose ruthless quest for the crown could spell doom for the entire Kingdom.
Publisher
[Distribution Solutions]
Pub. Date
[2022].
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The reign of House Targaryen begins. House of the Dragon, the prequel to Game of Thrones, is based on George R.R. Martin's "Fire & Blood." The series, which is set 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, tells the story of House Targaryen.
Publisher
GKIDS
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hr., 26 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
When the evil ruler of the underworld steals the sun, a small lunar faun and a girl made of wax help get it back to restore order to the universe in this epic fantasy adventure.
10) Outcast
Publisher
Distributed by Phase 4 Films
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"When the heir of the Imperial Throne becomes the target of an assassination by his despised older brother, the young prince must flee the kingdom and seek protection. His only hope for survival is a reluctant war-weary crusader named Jacob, who must overcome his own personal demons and rally the assistance of a mythical outlaw known as The White Ghost. Together they must fight side by side in an epic battle to return the prince to his rightful place...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In ancient Egypt, the evil warlord, Nebserek, discovers a cursed sword that makes the one who wields it more powerful with every soul it strikes down. Determined to stop his power from growing, the Scorpion King joins forces with Tala, the Nubian Princess, Amina, a mysterious woman with a magical and tragic secret, and her golem guardian to find the one thing that can defeat Nebserek; the Book of Souls.
Publisher
Hallmark Channel
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Sara's boyfriend, Danny, proposes to her, he then reveals to the schoolteacher that he's the prince of a small country called St. Ives, and they need his disapproving parents' blessing to marry. His sister surprisingly supports the marriage, training Sara to be perfect princess material. Sara must fight to remain true to herself, while adjusting to this new fairytale lifestyle, where love comes with rules and regulations.
13) Black panther
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Widescreen (2.40:1).
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
King T'Challa returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as new leader. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne from divisions within his own country. When two enemies conspire to destroy Wakanda, the hero known as Black Panther must join forces with C.I.A. agent Everett K. Ross and members of the Wakandan Special Forces, to prevent Wakanda from being drawn into a world war.
Publisher
Maid Productions
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After getting fired from her job as a maid at a ritzy New York hotel, Allie reluctantly accepts a temp gig as the governess to a young girl who is part of a powerful family in Europe that lives in an actual castle.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (415 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1837, a diminutive, neglected teenager is crowned Queen Victoria, navigates the scandal, corruption, and political intrigues of the Court, and soon rises to become the most powerful woman in the world.
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Trapped in a loveless political marriage to the dissolute nephew of the ailing Russian Empress Elizabeth, young German princess Sophia Fredericka bides her time, chooses her lovers carefully and plots her path to the throne. Skillfully manipulating the Russian triumvirate of church, army and aristocracy, she adroitly rides the shifting currents of social change and unrest to become one of Russia's most unforgettable and beloved rulers, Catherine the...
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The legendary woodsman known as the Pathfinder, his adoptive Indian father, Chingachgook, and a beautiful Colonial woman, Mabel Dunham, are swept up in a desperate race to rescue a British fort besieged by hostile French forces, and a deadly, unknown traitor.
19) Camelot
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A musical retelling of the rise and fall of England's mythical King Arthur.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Standard ed.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (550 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Kings from across the continent of Westeros vie for the Iron Throne. As winter approaches, the cruel young Joffrey sits upon the Throne in King's Landing, counseled by his conniving mother Cersei and his uncle Tyrion, who has been appointed the new Hand of the King. But the Lannister hold on power is under assault on many fronts, with two Baratheons donning crowns, and Robb Stark fighting as the King in the North.
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