Shakespeare: 2188 books

This wisely funny comedy, which contains some of Shakespeare’s loveliest poetry, contrasts a court’s world of envy and rivalry with a forest’s world of compassion and harmony. In the Forest of Arden, the banished young heroine, Rosalind, disguised as a gentleman farmer, encounters an extraordinary...

Twenty years after his two sons disappeared, King Cymbeline's only daughter Imogen plans to marry against his wishes. Enraged, Cymbeline banishes her childhood sweetheart Posthumus from court. He flees to Italy and makes a wager he'll soon regret. Cymbeline's new queen plots with her ghastly son Cloten....

"The permanent popularity, now of mythic intensity, of Romeo and Juliet is more than justified," writes eminent scholar Harold Bloom, "since the play is the largest and most persuasive celebration of romantic love in Western literature." William Shakespeare (1564-1616) based...

Gorgeous, strange and magical, A Midsummer Night's Dream is perhaps the best loved of Shakespeare's plays. A young woman flees Athens with her lover, only to be pursued by her would-be husband and her best friend. Unwittingly, all four find themselves in an enchanted forest where fairies and sprites...

Illustrated electronic edition of a Shakespearean tragedy prepared in accordance with the principles of The World in Pictures project, providing a complete set of illustrations, among them 32 illustrations by outstanding painters, with a comprehensive rendering of the plot. Texts by Charles and Mery...

The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eighth is a history play by William Shakespeare, based on the life of Henry VIII of England. An alternative title, All is True, is recorded in contemporary documents, the title Henry VIII not appearing until the play's publication in the First Folio...

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. Timon of Athens (The Life of Tymon of Athens) is a play by William...

The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and poems. Introductions are regularly refreshed with accounts of new critical, stage and screen interpretations....

This book contains six stories of Shakespeare which are called "Merchant of Venice", "As You Like It", "The Winter's Tale", "King Lear", "Timon Of Athens" and "Hamlet." All these stories were written as plays by Shakespeare and have...

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Antonio y Cleopatra es una tragedia histórica en cinco actos del escritor William Shakespeare, representada por primera vez en 1607 o 1608 y publicada en la edición conocida como First Folio, en 1623.

Tomando como base una antigua leyenda acerca de la rivalidad entre dos familias, Capuletos y Montescos de la Italia medieval, William Shakespeare (1564-1616.) encarnó en la tragedia de Romeo y Julieta el símbolo universal por excelencia del amor juvenil contrariado. La feroz enemistad entre estos...

Shakespeare dejo muchas comedias, pero pocas tan aleccionadoras como El mercader de Venecia. La única que toca el tema de las disputas entre judíos y cristianos, un drama que entrelaza la codicia, la lealtad, el odio y el amor, como motivadores de acciones diversas entre los personajes.

Una de las más conocidas tragedias de Shakespeare, Hamlet narra el drama del príncipe danés, movido por la venganza, acosado por la locura, empujado a una confrontación que costara muchas vidas.