Shakespeare William: 2151 books

Constituyen quizás, junto con 'Otelo', la tríada más famosa de la extraordinaria producción del inglés William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) no sólo por las preferencias del lector y sus representaciones teatrales, sino por haber sido arrebatadas por la gran pantalla en varias ocasiones. La primera...

 La fierecilla domada es una de las más populares comedias de William Shakespeare. Es una historia ambientada en Italia sobre los enredos originados por las relaciones de amor y odio que surgen entre hombres y mujeres, en medio de un matrimonio arreglado.  

El hijo de Tarquino el Soberbio, Séptimo rey etrusco de Roma, viola a la ejemplarmente casta Lucrecia, esposa de un patricio romano; ella lo denuncia y se suicida; el rey es expulsado y se instala la república. Shakespeare poetiza este episodio en un extenso poema narrativo que se detiene con eficaz retórica en la psicología del violador y la violada.

Presentamos en estas páginas la última obra teatral que escribiera William Shakespeare, genio y honra de la literatura universal. Se trata de una representación cuyos actos invitan, más que a la simple distracción, a la sincera reflexión de cualquier lector.

Love’s Labor’s Lost: The 30-Minute Shakespeare plays three action-packed scenes from this tale of King Navarre and his three lords, who have vowed to retire from women for three years. Naturally, the Princess of France and her three ladies arrive, and comedic courtship ensues.The cutting includes...

Henry IV, Part 1 is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written no later than 1597. It is the second of Shakespeare's tetralogy that deals with the successive reigns of Richard II, Henry IV (2 plays), and Henry V. Henry IV, Part 1 depicts a span of history that begins with...

The Merry Wives of Windsor is a comedy by William Shakespeare, first published in 1602, though believed to have been written prior to 1597. It features the fat knight Sir John Falstaff, and is Shakespeare's only play to deal exclusively with contemporary Elizabethan era English middle class life. It has been adapted for the opera on occasions.

Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare. First published in 1600, it is likely to have been first performed in the autumn or winter of 1598-1599, and it remains one of Shakespeare's most enduring and exhilarating plays on stage. Stylistically, it shares numerous characteristics with...

Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy by William Shakespeare. First published in 1600, it is likely to have been first performed in the autumn or winter of 1598-1599, and it remains one of Shakespeare's most enduring and exhilarating plays on stage. Stylistically, it shares numerous characteristics with...

A startling adaptation of Shakespeare’s Henry VI trilogy, presented by Propellor Productions at the Watermill Theatre, Newbury in 2001. It tells the exciting collapse of Henry V’s empire and the chaos of the Wars of the Roses, from which arises the anarchic figure of the future Richard III.

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...

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...

Mehrere Paare aus der griechischen Mythologie und der Elfenwelt sind gleichzeitig in einem Waldstück unterwegs. Der Liebe zwischen den Partnern wird mit Zaubermitteln und Liebesgetränken auf die Sprünge geholfen. Als sich die Paare begegnen und nicht jedes der Liebesmittel auf den ursprünglich...