William Shakespeare - Great Works (William Shakespeare)

William Shakespeare - Great Works

William Shakespeare

Blurb: 'All the world's stage
And all the men and women merely players:
They have their exits and their entrances
And one man in his time plays many parts'

Here is the world in a book - the world of Shakespeare, which strikes chords in readers of every age, sex and nationality.

This volume collects many of Shakespeare's most popular plays, comedies, historical, romance and tragedies. Here is the whole range of human experience described in the greatest flowering of English prose and verse which has ever been known.

Including among many others - King Lear, Antony and Cleopatra, The Tempest, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, As You Like It, Much Ado About Nothing, Julius Caesar, Macbeth and Hamlet.

ISBN: 1863092242 (Paperback)

Year: 1996 / Various

Publisher: The Book Company

Pages: 612 (Fiction)

Links

1. The complete works of Shakespeare to read online

2. Wikipedia page for the author

3. Goodreads page for Shakespeare

4. Another Shakespeare site

5. Timeline of Shakespeare's life

Hamlet (William Shakespeare)

Hamlet

William Shakespeare

Blurb: The graues flood tennatlesse, and the sheeted dead

Did squeake and gibber in the Roman streets

The New Penguin Shakespeare offers a complete edition of the plays and poems. Each volume has been prepared from the original texts and includes an introduction, a list of further reading, a full and helpful commentary, and a short account of the textual problems of the play.

Edited by T.J.B. Spencer. Introduced by Anne Barton

ISBN: 0140707344 (Paperback)

Year: 1603 / 1980

Publisher: Penguin

Pages: 384 (Fiction)

Links

1. Sparks Notes

2. Wikipedia page

3. Full text of the play

4. Summary of the work

5. Goodreads page