William Shakespeare: 2151 books

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....

“Mad world, mad kings, mad composition!” —King John *** *** In one volume, eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide fresh new editions of two classic histories: Henry VIII and King John.   THIS VOLUME ALSO INCLUDES MORE THAN A HUNDRED PAGES OF EXCLUSIVE FEATURES:   •...

An exciting new edition of the complete works of Shakespeare with these features:  Illustrated with photographs from New York Shakespeare Festival productions, vivid readable readable introductions for each play by noted scholar David Bevington, a lively personal foreword by Joseph Papp, an insightful...

Arden Performance Editions are ideal for anyone engaging with a Shakespeare play in performance. With clear facing-page notes giving definitions of words, easily accessible information about key textual variants, lineation, metrical ambiguities and pronunciation, each edition has been developed to...

The young Prince Hamlet, returning from university, finds his Kingdom in disarray: 'something is rotten in the state of Denmark'. With his father dead, and his uncle and mother marrying, Hamlet is confronted by an armored ghost, who, claiming to be the King, implores him to enact revenge upon the...

Desire and duty collide in Shakespeare’s captivating tragedy of politics, passion and power. Two charismatic leaders, Mark Antony of Rome and Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, are caught in an all encompassing love that threatens the Empire. Rome will do all it can to pull them apart. Or it will destroy...

L’edizione digitale delle Opere complete di Shakespeare comprende i 38 testi teatrali oltre ai Sonetti e ai Poemetti. L’ebook, corrispondente a oltre 12.000 pagine a stampa, contiene i 40 titoli della serie diretta da Nemi d’Agostino e Sergio Perosa per la collana dei Grandi Libri Garzanti,...

*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.  "A Lover's Complaint" is a narrative poem published...

Cymbeline, the Roman Empire's vassal king of Britain, once had two sons, Guiderius and Arvirargus, but they were stolen twenty years earlier as infants by an exiled traitor named Belarius. Cymbeline now discovers that his only child left, his daughter Imogen, has secretly married her lover Posthumus...

Comprend 310 illustrations - 462 notes de bas de page - Environ 2006 pages au format Ebook. Sommaire interactif avec hyperliens. Contient les onze tragédies actuellement connues de Shakespeare : Roméo et Juliette - Hamlet - Othello - Macbeth - Le roi Lear - Timon d'Athènes - Antoine et Cléopâtre - Coriolan - Jules César - Titus Andronicus - Troïlus et Cressida.

Comprend 194 illustrations - 595 notes de bas de page - Environ 1909 pages au format Ebook. Sommaire interactif avec hyperliens. Contient les douze comédies actuellement connues de Shakespeare : La nuit des rois (ou "Le jour des rois") - Le marchand de Venise - La comédie des erreurs...

Bassanio, a young Venetian of noble rank, wishes to woo the beautiful and wealthy heiress Portia of Belmont. Having squandered his estate, he needs 3,000 ducats to subsidise his expenditures as a suitor. Bassanio approaches his friend Antonio, a wealthy merchant of Venice who has previously and repeatedly...

Valentine is preparing to leave Verona for Milan so as to broaden his horizons. He begs his best friend, Proteus, to come with him, but Proteus is in love with Julia, and refuses to leave. The play deals with the themes of friendship and infidelity, the conflict between friendship and love, and the...

This edition of 'Romeo and Juliet' is an adaptation of Shakespeare's eponymous play, the incredible romantic story full of passion and wisdom retold in plain modern English, capturing the very essence and key elements of the original Shakespeare's drama.