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  • MACBETH
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Three witches tell the Scottish general Macbeth that he will be King of Scotland. Encouraged by his wife, Macbeth kills the king, becomes the new king, and kills more people out of paranoia. Civil war erupts to overthrow Macbeth, resulting in more death. ...

    $39.70

  • A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    A Midsummer Night's Dream Summary. Four Athenians run away to the forest only to have Puck the fairy make both of the boys fall in love with the same girl. The four run through the forest pursuing each other while Puck helps his master play a trick on the fairy queen. ...

    $39.70

  • OTHELLO, THE MOOR OF VENICE
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Iago is furious about being overlooked for promotion and plots to take revenge against his General; Othello, the Moor of Venice. Iago manipulates Othello into believing his wife Desdemona is unfaithful, stirring Othello's jealousy. Othello allows jealousy to consume him, murders Desdemona, and then kills himself. ...

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  • THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Antonio, an antisemitic merchant, takes a loan from the Jew Shylock to help his friend to court Portia. Antonio can't repay the loan, and without mercy, Shylock demands a pound of his flesh. The heiress Portia, now the wife of Antonio's friend, dresses as a lawyer and saves Antonio. ...

    $39.70

  • THE TRAGEDY OF KING LEAR
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. The title character is the king of Britain, and he's betrayed by two of his daughters. Although Lear comes to repent for his actions and eventually reunites with his loyal daughter Cordelia, nearly all the characters die by the end of the play. ...

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  • HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMARK
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, Hamlet's uncle. Hamlet feigns madness, contemplates life and death, and seeks revenge. His uncle, fearing for his life, also devises plots to kill Hamlet. ...

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  • MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Much Ado About Nothing is a comedic play by William Shakespeare about misunderstandings, love and deception. Benedick, Claudio and Don Pedro arrive at Leonato's house in Messina. Beatrice and Benedick bicker with each other and Claudio, a soldier, falls in love with Leonato's daughter, Hero. ...

    $39.70

  • THE TEMPEST
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Prospero uses magic to conjure a storm and torment the survivors of a shipwreck, including the King of Naples and Prospero's treacherous brother, Antonio. Prospero's slave, Caliban, plots to rid himself of his master, but is thwarted by Prospero's spirit-servant Ariel. ...

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  • JULIUS CAESAR
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Jealous conspirators convince Caesar's friend Brutus to join their assassination plot against Caesar. To stop Caesar from gaining too much power, Brutus and the conspirators kill him on the Ides of March. Mark Antony drives the conspirators out of Rome and fights them in a battle. ...

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  • KING RICHARD III
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Jealous and crippled, Richard of Gloucester wants to be King of England and uses manipulation and deceit to achieve his goal. He murders his brothers, nephews, and any opposition to become King Richard III. In the end, Henry of Richmond raises an army, kills Richard in battle, and becomes King Henry VII. ...

    $39.70

  • TWELFTH NIGHT, OR, WHAT YOU WILL
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Twelfth Night, or What You Will is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1601–1602 as a Twelfth Night's entertainment for the close of the Christmas season. The play centres on the twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck. Viola (who is disguised as Cesario) falls in love with the Duke Orsino, who in turn is in love wi...

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  • THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    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 Midsummer Night's Dream, The Taming of the Shrew and As You Like It with their magical combination of humo...

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  • THE TRAGEDIE OF OTHELLO, THE MOOR OF VENICE
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    The "Shakespearean Originals" series aims to provide readers of modern drama with 16th- and 17th-century playtexts which have been treated as historical documents, and are reproduced as closely to their original printed forms as the conditions of modern publication will permit. Each volume in the series comprises a general series introduction, an introduction to the play, the o...

    $979.00

  • THE TRAGEDY OF ROMEO AND JULIET
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's most popular plays during his lifetime and along with Hamlet, is one of his most frequently performed plays. ...

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  • KING LEAR
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Rain, Wind, Thunder, Fire-- King Lear is Shakespeare's brilliant play about truth, love, and madness. King Lear slowly descends into madness after dividing his kingdom between the two daughters who are willing to flatter him rather than giving it to the one daughter who actually loves him. Have more than thou showest, Speak less than thou knowest, Lend less than thou owest, Rid...

    $19.00

  • LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Love and Obligations-- The King of Navarre, Ferdinand, and three of his friends, the lords Berowne, Dumaine, and Longaville, take an oath to foreswear the company of women for three years. Their intent is to devote their time to study and fasting. Fate, however, has other plans for them. This wimpled, whining, purblind, wayward boy, This senior-junior, giant-dwarf, Dan Cupid; R...

    $19.00

  • ROMEO AND JULIET
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Fortune's Fool Here is William Shakespeare's brilliant play the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, set in Verona during a feud between the Capulets and the Montagues. Romeo, a Montague, falls desperately in love with Juliet, a Capulet, and the two secretly marry. Lyrical and poignant, this immortal play of star-crossed lovers will stay with you long after the play ends. 'Tis but thy ...

    $19.00

  • A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Magical Mischief! On a midsummer night a group of mortals becomes ensnared in a magical realm by Oberon the King of Fairies and Puck his faithful servant. This delightful romp is Shakespeare's most enduring and popular play. Captain of our fairy band, Helena is here at hand, And the youth mistook by me Pleading for a lover's fee; Shall we their fond pageant see? Lord, what fool...

    $9.00

  • ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Love and Scorn-- All's Well That Ends Well is a fast paced comedic romp. Helena has won Bertrand as her husband, but now she must win his love. Helena is given impossible tasks and a wildly, improbable cast of characters that she must interact with, but with wit and perseverance she wins the day. Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie Which we ascribe to heaven. The fated sky Giv...

    $19.00

  • MEASURE FOR MEASURE
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE / GRACE IOPPOLO
    The Shakespearean Originals Series takes as its point of departure the question: "What is it that we read Shakespeare?" The answer may seem self-evident: we read the words that Shakespeare wrote. But do we? In the case of all the major editions of Shakespeare available in the market, the fact of the matter is that many of the words that we read in an edition of, say, Hamlet, ne...

    $979.00

  • WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE’S SONNETS
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    William Shakespeare's sonnets are some of his most enduring work and a treasure for all time. Mystery surrounds these magical poems. Who was Shakespeare's Dark Lady and who was the Fair Youth that Shakespeare addressed in so many of the sonnets? These Poems are both witty and poignant. Interestingly, Shakespeare chose to break many of the established rules when writing these. T...

    $9.00

  • THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Merry Mischief-- Arriving in Windsor with very little money, John Falstaff decides to raise funds by wooing two wealthy, married women. His servants refuse to help him, and after being sacked they go to the husbands of Falstaff's intended targets. Falstaff send both women, Mistress Ford and Mistress Page, almost identical letters. The two discover Falstaff's intentions and toge...

    $19.00

  • THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Deception and Pride-- Bassanio, a Venetian nobleman, wishes to woo the beautiful and wealthy Portia, but he is short on funds. So he turns to his friend Antonio, a wealthy merchant. Antonio agrees to help, but currently he is cash strapped as all of his ships are at sea. He agrees instead to guarantee a loan for Bassanio. Bassanio turns to Antonio's rival and enemy Shylock for ...

    $9.00

  • MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Honor and Shame -- One of Shakespeare's very best plays. This hilarious romp is both engaging and entertaining. Hero is engaged to marry Claudio, but Don John plots to make Hero look unfaithful. Claudio denounces Hero on the altar and storms out. Hero's father wishes for her death, but instead the presiding Friar intervenes, fakes Hero's death and with the help of the terribly ...

    $9.00

  • MEASURE FOR MEASURE
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Mercy and Justice-- Measure for Measure is a play that balances Mercy against Justice and pride against humility. Vincentio, the Duke of Vienna, tells his people that he is leaving on a diplomatic mission and will leave the city in the care of a judge, Angelo. But the Duke does not leave, he disguises himself and see how his fair city is run in his absence. No ceremony that to ...

    $19.00

  • MACBETH
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Murder, mayhem, and magic. Pushed by his wife to seize the throne, Macbeth kills his rightful liege and then tries desperately to hold onto the kingdom that he has wrongfully usurped. Prophesy and magic abound in this dark, moody, and atmospheric play. Out, damned spot! Out, I say! One- two -why then 'tis time to do't. Hell is murky. Fie, my lord, fie! A soldier, and afeard? Wh...

    $9.00

  • AS YOU LIKE IT
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    Love and Longing-- As You Like it is One of William Shakespeare's best known plays. Mistaken identities and gender disguise abound. Rosalind must flee from court when she angers her uncle, who has usurped her father's throne. She disguises herself as a man and travels to the Forest of Arden where complicated love triangles arise and must be dealt with. All the world's a stage, ...

    $19.00

  • A LOVER'S COMPLAINT
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    A young woman weeps at the edge of a river, into which she throws torn-up letters, rings, and other tokens of love. An old man asks the reason for her sorrow, and she responds. ...

    $9.00

  • HENRY V - THE QUARTO(SOS)
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    One of a series on Shakespeare's original texts, including facsimile pages, this version of "Henry V" is claimed to be, in some ways, the most authentic version of the play that we have. Included are an introduction, notes, and a theoretical, historical and contextual critique. The original text - or First Quarto - of "Henry V", published in 1600, is missing the Chorus, a drama...

    $999.00

  • HAMLET
    SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM
    HAMLET, la obra más conocida de Shakespeare, es en realidad una pieza llena de lagunas e indefiniciones. Una obra enigmática y misteriosa, en la que cada personaje es un artista de la simulación. El propio Hamlet es un ser en continua transformación. En él caben la ceremoniosidad, la cortesía y la reflexión, junto a la pasión, la burla, el enigma o la posibilidad de la locura. ...
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    $278.00


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