The Everyman's Library Pocket Poets hardcover series is popular for its compact size and reasonable price which does not compromise content. Poems: Shakespeare contains selections from Shakespeare's work, including his sonnets, his narrative poems Venus and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece, songs and speeches, and an index of first lines.
The Shakespeare Book has visual plot summaries of each one, with diagrams to show the intricate web of relationships in plays such as A Midsummer's Night Dream.
To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, this book offers fresh and exciting insights into the ever-popular works of the world's greatest playwright.
... from those bloody hands Throw your mistemper'd Weapons to the ground , And heare the Sentence of your mooved Prince . Three civill Broyles , bred of an Ayery word , By thee old Capulet and Mountague , Have thrice disturb'd the quiet ...
Hear the music of Shakespeare’s language and words we still use today that were first spoken in his time. Open the book and elbow your way into the Globe with the groundlings.
Addressing the continued timelessness of Shakespeare's work, a leading Shakespearean scholar reassesses 10 key plays to explore the interconnection between the playwright and the modern world. Reprint.
The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series, now in a dazzling new series design Winner of the 2016 AIGA + Design Observer 50 Books | 50 Covers competition This edition of Twelfth Night is edited with an introduction by Jonathan Crewe and was ...
By revealing the mystical meaning of these works, Lings not only conveys the dramatic artistry of these masterpieces, but also leaves readers with a deep and lasting impression of the playwright himself and his keen understanding of the ...
9 Wither's account of the stationer's statutory freedom “ to belye his Authors intentions ” ( sig . H5 ' ) is largely correct , though , in fairness , most stationers did make reasonable attempts to produce an accurate text .
When the ghost of his father appears to Prince Hamlet of Denmark, urging him to avenge his murder upon his uncle, the tragic flaw of indecision leads Hamlet to ruin
Nashe, Thomas 43, 50 Neale, J. E. 30, 139 Neely, Carol Thomas 18, 37, 138 Nelson, James 158–9 n. 16 Newman, Karen 142 North, Sir Thomas 90 Norton, Thomas 43 Orgel, Stephen 20, 21–2, 44, 102, 142, 147 n. 22 Orlin, Lena Cowen 8, 9, 140, ...