William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) β 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet, and the "Bard of Avon". His extant works, inclu
The Oxford Complete Works of William Shakespeare
β Scribed by William Shakespeare
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Year
- 1888
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 3 MB
- Category
- Fiction
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William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) β 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet, and the "Bard of Avon". His extant works, including collaborations, consist of approximately 38 plays,154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses, some of uncertain authorship. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.
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Features: * illustrated with hundreds of beautiful images relating to Shakespeareβs life, locations and works * annotated with concise introductions to the plays and other works * images of how the plays first appeared in print, giving your Kindle a taste of the Elizabethan texts * ALL 38 plays
SUMMARY: William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is acknowledged as the greatest dramatist of all time. He excels in plot, poetry and wit, and his talent encompasses the great tragedies of 'Hamlet', 'King Lear', 'Othello' and 'Macbeth' as well as the moving history plays and the comedies such as 'A Midsum
The complete theatrical works of the immortal Bard, uniquely supplemented with annotations and critical analysis by a host of eminent scholars, including Samuel Coleridge and Samuel Johnson, plus a biography of Shakespeare himself. For the collection of the Shakespeare enthusiast, and the edificatio
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