William Shakespeare's 'The Complete Works of William Shakespeare' is a comprehensive collection of his plays, sonnets, and poems, showcasing his unparalleled talent in the English language. With a combination of comedies, tragedies, and histories, Shakespeare's works explore themes of love, power, jealousy, and ambition. His use of blank verse and iambic pentameter revolutionized Elizabethan literature, influencing generations of writers and playwrights. This collection provides readers with a window into the cultural and political landscape of Shakespeare's time, immersing them in the beauty and complexity of his words. William Shakespeare, often regarded as the greatest playwright in English literature, drew inspiration from classical sources, mythology, and historical events. His deep understanding of human nature and his ability to capture the essence of the human experience set him apart as a literary giant. 'The Complete Works of William Shakespeare' reflects his enduring legacy and serves as a testament to his enduring influence on the world of literature. I highly recommend 'The Complete Works of William Shakespeare' to any reader interested in delving into the genius of one of history's most prolific writers. This collection offers a diverse range of plays and poems that continue to captivate audiences and scholars alike, making it a must-read for anyone looking to explore the depth and breadth of Shakespeare's literary prowess.

DigiCat presents to you this unique and meticulously edited Shakespeare collection: Comedies All's Well That Ends Well As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Love's Labour's Lost Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night's Dream Much Ado About Nothing Pericles, Prince of Tyre The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest Twelfth Night or What You Will Two Gentlemen of Verona The Two Noble Kinsmen The Winter's Tale Tragedies Romeo and Juliet Coriolanus Titus Andronicus Timon of Athens Julius Caesar Macbeth Hamlet Troilus and Cressida King Lear Othello Antony and Cleopatra Cymbeline Histories King John Richard II Henry IV, Part 1 Henry IV, Part 2 Henry V Henry VI, Part 1 Henry VI, Part 2 Henry VI, Part 3 Richard III Henry VIII Poetry The Sonnets Venus and Adonis The Rape of Lucrece The Passionate Pilgrim The Phoenix and the Turtle A Lover's Complaint Apocryphal Plays Arden of Faversham A Yorkshire Tragedy The Lamentable Tragedy of Locrine Mucedorus The King's Son of Valentia, and Amadine, The King's Daughter of Arragon The London Prodigal The Puritaine Widdow The Second Maiden's Tragedy Sir John Oldcastle Lord Cromwell King Edward The Third Edmund Ironside Sir Tomas More Faire Em A Fairy Tale in Two Acts The Merry Devill of Edmonton Thomas of Woodstock The Life of William Shakespeare William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet, and the "Bard of Avon". His extant works consist of approximately 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.

Sidney Lee's 'The Life Of William Shakespeare: The Classic Unabridged Shakespeare Biography' is a meticulously researched and elegantly written account of the life and works of the legendary playwright. Lee delves deep into Shakespeare's upbringing, education, and the socio-political context of Elizabethan England, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the man behind the timeless literary masterpieces. The book seamlessly weaves together historical facts, literary analysis, and personal anecdotes, making it a must-read for anyone interested in Shakespearean scholarship. Lee's lucid prose and attention to detail bring Shakespeare's world to life, offering a fresh perspective on the Bard and his enduring impact on literature. Sidney Lee's expertise in Shakespearean studies shines through in this authoritative biography. Drawing on years of research and a deep passion for his subject, Lee expertly explores the complex life and influences of William Shakespeare. From his humble beginnings in Stratford-upon-Avon to his rise as the greatest playwright in the English language, Lee paints a vivid portrait of a literary genius. 'The Life Of William Shakespeare' is a seminal work that will appeal to both scholars and general readers who seek a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the man behind the myth.

A history of the Bard's competitively pursued First Folio traces the author's travels from the site of a Sotheby auction to regions in Asia, throughout which he investigated the roles played by those who have sought and owned the Folios.

This Guide steers students through the critical writing on Shakespeare’s tragedies from the sixteenth century to the present day. Guides students through four centuries of critical writing on Shakespeare’s tragedies. Covers both significant early views and recent critical interventions. Substantial editorial material links the articles and places them in context. Annotated suggestions for further reading allow students to investigate further.