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1	Antony & Cleopatra more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist "The Annotated Shakespeare" series enables today's readers to understand and enjoy the plays of the world's greatest dramatist. Comprehensive on-page annotations assist with vocabulary, pronunciation, prosody, and alternative readings of phrases and lines in these handsome and affordable paperback editions. In no other play has Shakespeare created ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Winter's Tale more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist "The Winter's Tale" is Shakespeare's most perfectly realized tragi-comedy, as notable for its tragic intensity as for its comic grace and, throughout, for the richness and complexity of its poetry. It concludes, moreover, with the most daring and moving reconciliation scene in all of Shakespeare's plays. Though the title may suggest an escapist ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Macbeth: Modern English Version Side-By-Side with Full Original Text more books like this by William Shakespeare, Alan Durband (Editor) add to wishlist Shakespeare's dark portrait of ambition begins when the eponymous hero, a Scottish soldier, encounters three witches, who mysteriously refer to him as the future king. As, step by step, their prophecy begins to be fulfilled, the seeds of ambition are planted not only in Macbeth but in his scheming wife, who soon is plotting the murder of Duncan, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Complete Works of William Shakespeare more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist This single-volume edition of the complete works of William Shakespeare includes commissioned introductions to each of the plays and poems by a team of academics, including John Jowett and Philip Hobsbaum, with a textual introduction by the Shakespearean scholar Alec Yearling explaining the significance of the Alexander edition. This volume also ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Henry V more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist Henry V, the climax of Shakespeare's sequence of English history plays, is an inspiring, often comic celebration of a young warrior-king. But it is also a study of the costly exhilarations of war, and of the penalties as well as the glories of human greatness. Introducing this brilliantly innovative edition, Gary Taylor shows how Shakespeare ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Varieties of Religious Experience more books like this by William James add to wishlist The persistence throughout history of intense religious experiences testifies to its importance in understanding human nature. In examining phenomena such as case histories of religious conversions, the lives of saints, the mystical experiences of "cosmic consciousness," and reincarnation, James makes a case for the existence of real power or ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.88! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Comedy of Errors more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist Lively, instructive access to Shakespeare's rich and complex works. The Comedy of Errors has been popular on the stage during the last three centuries and has proved itself admirably suited to adaptation as pure farce and musical spectacle. For this updated edition, Ros King has provided a completely new Introduction to the existing text and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Measure for Measure more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist "Measure for Measure" has been strikingly popular for more than 30 years, both on the stage and in the study, and there have been wide divergences of theatrical and critical interpretation. It has continuing power to excite and puzzle us. But it is also a play deeply rooted in the period of its writing and this edition seeks to illuminate that ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Tales from Shakespeare more books like this by Charles Lamb add to wishlist "Penguin Readers" is a series of simplified novels, film novelizations and original titles that introduce students at all levels to the pleasures of reading in English. Originally designed for teaching English as a foreign language, the series' combination of high interest level and low reading age makes it suitable for both English-speaking ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Titus Andronicus more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist Titus Andronicus is still regarded by many as a bad play of dubious authorship. Its adversaries have abhorred the violence of the action and the apparent lapses in the quality of the verse. Since 1945, however, the play has been taken increasingly seriously in both the theatre and the study: the violence and cruelty it depicts were disconcertingly ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Troilus & Cressida more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist This edition is the first to offer a detailed account of the theatrical treatment of Troilus and Cressida on the British and North American stages from its first revivals at the beginning of the twentieth century to the present. As social turmoil increased, audiences grew more in tune with the play's cynical undercutting of the Homeric tale of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Riverside Shakespeare more books like this by G Blakemore Evans, William Shakespeare, Harry Levin add to wishlist The Second Edition of this complete collection of Shakespeare's plays and poems features two essays on recent criticism and productions, fully updated textual notes, a photographic insert of recent productions, and two works recently attributed to Shakespeare. The authors of the essays on recent criticism and productions are Heather DuBrow, ... see all copies from $51.14! new only from $80.99! \| SVS
13 view cover	The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Tempest more books like this by Alan Durband (Editor), William Shakespeare add to wishlist Generally agreed to be Shakespeare's last play, THE TEMPEST was most likely written in 1610. Twelve years before the action begins, Prospero--Duke of Milan--and his daughter, Miranda, were stranded by Prospero's brother, Antonio, on a remote and idyllic island where Miranda has grown up happily among the beasts and flowers, never seeing any man ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
15 view cover	Sonnets more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist This new edition focuses on Shakespeare's Sonnets as poetry - sometimes strikingly individual poems, but often subtly interlinked in thematic, imagistic, and other groupings. The volume also addresses the many questions that cast a veil of mystery over the genesis of the poems. To what extent are The Sonnets autobiographical? What is the nature of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Alls Well That Ends Well more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist Usually classifed as a 'problem comedy', All's Well that Ends Well invites a fresh assessment. Its psychologically disturbing presentation of an agressive, designing woman and a reluctant husband wooed by trickery won it little favour in earlier centuries, and both directors and critics have frequently tried to avoid or simplify its uncomfortable ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist The "Longman Study Texts" are designed to cover a wide range of classics and modern writers and the full range of literary genres. They are geared to both examination and coursework requirements at GCSE level with many texts for A level study and they aim to avoid examination short cuts such as plot summaries or potted character sketches. This ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Complete Works of Shakespeare more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist A balanced editorial approach, a highly respected editor, and comprehensive glosses, footnotes, and historical and cultural essays make this the most reader-friendly introduction to Shakespeare available today. The sixth edition of this comprehensive anthology addresses the two key issues confronted by readers approaching Shakespeare today: a lack ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $45.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Tempest, the Pel more books like this by William Shakespeare, Peter Holland (Editor) add to wishlist Generally agreed to be Shakespeare's last play, THE TEMPEST was most likely written in 1610. Twelve years before the action begins, Prospero--Duke of Milan--and his daughter, Miranda, were stranded by Prospero's brother, Antonio, on a remote and idyllic island where Miranda has grown up happily among the beasts and flowers, never seeing any man ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist Set during five of the most intensely dramatic days ever portrayed, ROMEO AND JULIET was probably written in 1594 or 1595, and first published in a 1597 edition, as transcribed by actors who had performed it. Other editions appeared later, but even the more authoritative versions, such as that of 1599--probably drawn from Shakespeare's own ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	William Shakespeare: The Complete Works more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist The new Oxford edition of Shakespeare's complete works reconsiders every detail of their text and presentation in the light of modern scholarship. The nature and authority of the early documents are re-examined, and the canon and chronological order of composition freshly established. Spelling and punctuation are modernized, and there is a brief ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.30! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Richard III more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist Treacherous, power-hungry, untempered by moral restraint, and embittered by physical deformity, Richard, the younger brother of King Edward IV, is ablaze with ambition to take England's throne. "Richard III", Shakespeare's long chronicle of Richard's machinations to be king, is a tale of murder upon murder. He gains the throne, but only briefly. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Shakespeare's Sonnets more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist David West is a highly distinguished classicist and literary critic. Here, he explores the sonnets of Shakespeare. The application of the techniques of classical scholarship to the sonnets results in the one of the most impressive and delightful contributions to Shakespeare studies in recent years. At a time when our familiarity with Shakespeare's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Tragedy of King Lear more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist This is the first fully annotated, critical edition of King Lear to appear for forty years. It includes a comprehensive account of Shakespeare's sources and the literary, political, and folkloric influences at work in the play, a detailed reading of the action, and a substantial stage history of major productions. Jay Halio is concerned to clarify ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Coriolanus more books like this by William Shakespeare add to wishlist Coriolanus is perhaps the most brillant political play ever written. Though it is set in Ancient Rome, it has proved itself over the centuries as a perennially relevant study of the relationship between personality and politics. The Introduction to this new edition considers Shakespeare's adaptation of his historical material in relation to the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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