""Robert Fallon has reconstructed Milton's career by a thoughtful retracing of where and how foreign policy was made in the 1650s. This is itself a signal service for historians. He has also trawled h
In Divided Empire, Robert T. Fallon examines the influence of John Milton's political experience on his great poems:Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and Samson Agonistes. This study is a natural sequ
Fallon (English, emeritus, La Salle U., Philadelphia) provides an act-by-act sequence of the events that take place in 34 of Shakespeare's plays. Written in descriptive, non-scholarly language, the bo
In surveys of the plays that will help readers and viewers follow the action with ease and understanding, Robert Fallon opens a window to Shakespeare’s time while illuminating the timelessness of his
In A Theatergoer's Guide to Shakespeare's Characters, Robert Thomas Fallon explores the world of characters created by the Bard. Like his earlier Guides to the plots and themes of Shakespeare's plays,
This book surveys the most pervasive of Shakespeare's themes, among them love, war, illusion, statecraft, heroism, the supernatural, and the comic. In chapters devoted to each, Mr. Fallon explains how
In How to Enjoy Shakespeare, Mr. Fallon explores Shakespeare's familiarity in five sections dealing with language, theme, staging, character, and plot, each abundantly illustrated with episodes and q