The Works Of Shakespeare

Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 760 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2015-03-10
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9781465439024

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The Shakespeare Book by DK Pdf

Learn the entire works of one of the greatest writers of the English language in The Shakespeare Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about the works of William Shakespeare in this overview guide, great for beginners looking to learn and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Shakespeare Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Shakespeare, with: - Every play and poem from Shakespeare’s canon, including lost plays and less well-known works of poetry - Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts - A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout - Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understanding The Shakespeare Book is the perfect introduction to the entire canon of Shakespeare’s plays, sonnets, and other poetry, aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Here you’ll discover the complete works, from The Comedy of Errors, to the great tragedies of Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth. Your Shakespeare Questions, Simply Explained This is a brilliant, innovative exploration of the entire canon of Shakespeare plays, sonnets, and other poetry with detailed plot summaries and a full analysis of the major characters and themes. If you thought it was difficult to learn about the works of one of the greatest writers in the English language, The Shakespeare Book presents key information in a simple layout. Every work is covered, from the comedies of Twelfth Night and As You Like It to the tragedies of Julius Caesar and Hamlet, with easy-to-understand graphics and illustrations bringing the themes, plots, characters, and language of Shakespeare to life. The Big Ideas Series With millions of copies sold worldwide, The Shakespeare Book is part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking graphics along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to understand.

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1907
Category : English drama
ISBN : NYPL:33433074889100

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare Pdf

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Wordsworth Editions
Page : 1290 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Drama
ISBN : 185326895X

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare Pdf

Gathers all of Shakespeare's plays, sonnets, and poems.

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : BookCaps Study Guides
Page : 15000 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2013-08-30
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9781621076384

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare In Plain and Simple English by William Shakespeare Pdf

If you’ve always wanted to read Shakespeare, but are intimidated by the older language, then this is the perfect edition for you! Every single Shakespeare play is included in this massive anthology! Each play contains the original language with modern language underneath!

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Modern Library
Page : 2532 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2022-06-07
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9780593230329

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William Shakespeare Complete Works Second Edition by William Shakespeare Pdf

The newly revised, wonderfully authoritative First Folio of Shakespeare’s Complete Works, edited by acclaimed Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen and endorsed by the world-famous Royal Shakespeare Company Combining cutting-edge textual editing, superb annotations and commentary, a readable design, and bonus features for students, theater professionals, and general readers, this landmark edition sets a new standard in Shakespearean literature for the twenty-first century and features 48 pages of new material. Edited by a brilliant team of “younger generation” Shakespearean scholars from the First Folio originally assembled by Shakespeare’s own acting company, this edition of the “Complete Works” corrects centuries of errors and textual variations that have evolved since the book’s publication in 1623, and includes modern glossaries designed for twenty-first-century readers and new editorial stage directions clearly distinguished from Folio directions.

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 422 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1901
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UCSD:31822000987677

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Complete Works of Shakespeare by William Shakespeare Pdf

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 964 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1862
Category : Electronic
ISBN : STANFORD:36105011983512

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The Works of Shakespeare by William Shakespeare Pdf

Author : Translated by Hugh Macdonald
Publisher : Troubador Publishing Ltd
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2016-12-05
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781785898402

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Shakespeare in Modern English by Translated by Hugh Macdonald Pdf

Shakespeare in Modern English breaks the taboo about Shakespeare’s texts, which have long been regarded as sacred and untouchable while being widely and freely translated into foreign languages. It is designed to make Shakespeare more easily understood in the theatre without dumbing down or simplifying the content. Shakespeare’s ‘As You Like It’, ‘Coriolanus’ and ‘The Tempest’ are presented in Macdonald’s book in modern English. They show that these great plays lose nothing by being acted or read in the language we all use today. Shakespeare’s language is poetic, elaborately rich and memorable, but much of it is very difficult to comprehend in the theatre when we have no notes to explain allusions, obsolete vocabulary and whimsical humour. Foreign translations of Shakespeare are normally into their modern language. So why not ours too? The purpose in rendering Shakespeare into modern English is to enhance the enjoyment and understanding of audiences in the theatre. The translations are not designed for children or dummies, but for those who want to understand Shakespeare better, especially in the theatre. Shakespeare in Modern English will appeal to those who want to understand the rich and poetical language of Shakespeare in a more comprehensible way. It is also a useful tool for older students studying Shakespeare.

Author : Adam Long
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 155 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2023-10-15
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9781493077311

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again] by Adam Long Pdf

Originally performed by its creators, this 1987 Edinburgh Fringe hit remains the second longest-running West End comedy in history and has been translated into over thirty languages. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) is not so much a play as it is a vaudeville show in which three charismatic, wildly ambitious actors attempt to present all thirty-seven of Shakespeare's plays in a single performance. They have a rudimentary concept of the stories and have imperfectly memorized a smattering of famous lines. Backstage there's a meager assortment of costumes and props. Thus armed, the three brazenly launch into their task with an earnest focus and breakneck enthusiasm.

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Modernista
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2024-04-26
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9789180948807

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King Lear by William Shakespeare Pdf

In a kingdom torn apart by familial strife and political turmoil, an ageing monarch, King Lear, makes the fateful decision to divide his realm among his three daughters based on their professions of love for him. Lear's actions set off a chain of events that lead to betrayal, madness, and ultimately tragedy. As Lear descends into madness, his once-loyal daughters turn against him, plunging the kingdom into chaos. Shakespeare's King Lear stands as one of the Bard's greatest tragedies, revered for its profound exploration of human suffering and the consequences of pride and folly. The titular role of King Lear is one coveted by actors all over the world for its challenging nature and the play is often cited as one of the greatest works of literature ever. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE [1564-1616], born in Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire, England, is known as the greatest playwright of all time, with his name attached to a long line of immortal plays, including Othello, Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet, King Lear, and Macbeth.

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1081 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 1972
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1123544635

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare Pdf

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1263 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1858910366

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The Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare Pdf

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 2549 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2022-06-13
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9781350320024

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The RSC Shakespeare: The Complete Works by William Shakespeare Pdf

"The text of any Shakespeare play is a living negotiable entity: scholarship and theatre practice work together to keep the plays alive and vividly present." – Greg Doran, RSC Artistic Director Emeritus Developed in partnership with the Royal Shakespeare Company, this Complete Works of William Shakespeare combines exemplary textual scholarship with beautiful design. Curated by expert editors Sir Jonathan Bate and Professor Eric Rasmussen, the text in this collection is based on the iconic 1623 First Folio: the first and original Complete Works lovingly assembled by Shakespeare's fellow actors, and the version of Shakespeare's text preferred by many actors and directors today. This stunning revised edition goes further to present Shakespeare's plays as they were originally intended – as living theatre to be enjoyed and performed on stage. Along with new colour photographs from a vibrant range of RSC productions, a new Stage Notes feature documenting the staging choices in 100 RSC productions showcases the myriad ways in which Shakespeare's plays can be brought to life. Now featuring the entire range of Shakespeare's plays, poems and sonnets, this edition is expanded to include both The Passionate Pilgrim and A Lover's Complaint. Along with Bate's excellent general introduction and short essays, this collection includes a range of aids to the reader such as on-page notes explaining unfamiliar terms and key facts boxes providing plot summaries and additional helpful context. A Complete Works for the 21st century, this versatile and highly collectable edition will inspire students, theatre practitioners and lovers of Shakespeare everywhere.

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2010-02-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1616002190

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Hamlet by William Shakespeare Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1954
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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the Yale Shakespeare by Anonim Pdf