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OverviewWilliam 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', 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 humour, ribaldry and tenderness. This volume is a reprint of the Shakespeare Head Press edition, and it presents all the plays in chronological order in which they were written. It also includes Shakespeare's Sonnets, as well as his longer poems 'Venus and Adonis' and 'The Rape of Lucrece'. AUTHOR: William Shakespeare (1564-1616) needs little introduction. As we approach the four-hundredth anniversary of his death, his reputation as one of the greatest writers in the English language is undeniable - except by those who attribute his works to other writers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: William Shakespeare , Howard StauntonPublisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd Imprint: Wordsworth Editions Ltd Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 4.80cm , Length: 23.20cm Weight: 1.052kg ISBN: 9781853268953ISBN 10: 185326895 Pages: 1280 Publication Date: 05 August 1996 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |