The merchant of Venice by Shakespeare The editorial contributions to the present edition of The Merchant of Venice are of two kinds. In the Introduction the editor has tried to treat the play somewhat broadly, and to make the various sections illus…
William Shakespeare collected works (32 PDF books) William Shakespeare 32 ebooks William Shakespeare often called England's national poet, is considered the greatest dramatist of all time. His works are loved throughout the world, Born: April 1…
The comedy of much ado about nothing William Shakespeare Introd. and notes by Henry Norman Hudson. Edited and rev. by Ebenezer Charlton Black. Excerpt from the introduction: The main story of Much Ado About Nothing turns upon a stratagem by which a …
Othello, the Moor of Venice with introduction and notes by K. Deighton The story revolves around two characters, Othello and Iago. Othello is a Moorish general in the Venetian army charged with the generalship of Venice on the eve of war with the …
The book "The Shakespeare Country Illustrated" by John Leyland is a comprehensive and visually stunning exploration of the region in England that was home to the famous playwright William Shakespeare. The book is filled with beautiful illu…
The tragedy of Macbeth Macbeth The fatal consequence of the intervention of malignant supernatural powers in human affairs has fascinated the deepest minds of all ages and in all lands. It is the theme of Greek tragedy; it is the germ idea of the Fa…
The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet The date of the play is placed by all the critics some years earlier than the publication of the first quarto. They generally agree that it was probably begun as early as 1591, though it may not have assumed its fin…
Selections of Shakespeare's writings with beautiful illustrations. William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist. He is of…
