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  • The New Hudson Shakespeare
    William Shakespeare
    Based on Plutarch’s account of the lives of Brutus, Julius Caesar, and Mark Antony, Julius Caesar was the first of Shakespeare’s Roman history plays. Presented for the first time in 1599, the play reveals the great dramatist’s consummate ability to explore and express the most profound human emotions and instincts.  So clearly and urgently does it impact its insights into histo...
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    14,19 €

  • The Tragedy of Othello
    William Shakespeare
    In Othello, Shakespeare creates a powerful drama of a marriage that begins with fascination (between the exotic Moor Othello and the Venetian lady Desdemona), with elopement, and with intense mutual devotion and that ends precipitately with jealous rage and violent deaths.  He sets this story in the romantic world of the Mediterranean, moving the action from Venice to the islan...
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    12,90 €

  • Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare
    William Shakespeare
     When the feud between the Montagues and Capulets spills into the streets of Verona, a great love must be kept secret - that of Romeo, son of Montague, and Juliet, daughter of the sworn enemy. But only a tragic twist of fate can promise peace. When Shakespeare staged Romeo and Juliet in 1594, it was already a centuries-old Italian tale that had been translated and adapted in ve...
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    12,52 €

  • Greatest Comedies of Shakespeare (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
    William Shakespeare
    This volume captures the best of the Shakespearean comedy universe, which is full with funny misunderstandings, deception, and disguises, with men and women switching sexual identities, and where mishaps and errors strangely lead to comical and ultimately happy outcomes. A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Merchant of Venice, The Comedy of Errors, Twelfth Night, and As You Like It? ...
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    18,39 €

  • Othello (Esprios Classics)
    William Shakespeare
    Othello (The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603. It is based on the story Un Capitano Moro ('A Moorish Captain') by Cinthio, a disciple of Boccaccio, first published in 1565. The story revolves around its two central characters: Othello, a Moorish general in the Venetian army and his unfaithful ensi...
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    20,03 €

  • King Lear
    William Shakespeare
    Shakespeare’s King Lear challenges us with the magnitude, intensity, and sheer duration of the pain that it represents. Its figures harden their hearts, engage in violence, or try to alleviate the suffering of others. Lear himself rages until his sanity cracks. What, then, keeps bringing us back to King Lear? For all the force of its language, King Lear is almost equally powerf...
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    19,12 €

  • Macbeth
    William Shakespeare
    In 1603, James VI of Scotland ascended the English throne, becoming James I of England. London was alive with an interest in all things Scottish, and Shakespeare turned to Scottish history for material. He found a spectacle of violence and stories of traitors advised by witches and wizards, echoing James’s belief in a connection between treason and witchcraft. In depicting a m...
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    28,00 €

  • Romeo and Juliet
    William Shakespeare
    In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare creates a violent world, in which two young people fall in love. It is not simply that their families disapprove; the Montagues and the Capulets are engaged in a blood feud. In this death-filled setting, the movement from love at first sight to the lovers’ final union in death seems almost inevitable. And yet, this play set in an extraordinary w...
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    29,65 €

  • Timon of Athens
    William Shakespeare
    The real Timon of Athens lived there in the fifth century BCE, making him a contemporary of Socrates and Pericles. Shakespeare presents Timon as a figure who suffers such profound disillusionment that he becomes a misanthrope, or man-hater. This makes him a more interesting character than the caricature he had become to Shakespeare’s contemporaries, for whom 'Timonist' was a sl...
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    27,15 €

  • POEMS I
    William Shakespeare
    The Poems of William Shakespeare, Volume I ...
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    19,12 €

  • POEMS II
    William Shakespeare
    The Phoenix and the Turtle is an allegorical poem about the death of ideal love by William Shakespeare. It is widely considered to be one of his most obscure works and has led to many conflicting interpretations. It has also been called 'the first great published metaphysical poem'. The title 'The Phoenix and the Turtle' is a conventional label. As published, the poem was untit...
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    20,78 €

  • Julius Caesar
    William Shakespeare
    Shakespeare may have written Julius Caesar as the first of his plays to be performed at the Globe, in 1599. For it, he turned to a key event in Roman history: Caesar’s death at the hands of friends and fellow politicians. Renaissance writers disagreed over the assassination, seeing Brutus, a leading conspirator, as either hero or villain. Shakespeare’s play keeps this debate al...
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    15,81 €

  • Macbeth
    William Shakespeare
    In 1603, James VI of Scotland ascended the English throne, becoming James I of England. London was alive with an interest in all things Scottish, and Shakespeare turned to Scottish history for material. He found a spectacle of violence and stories of traitors advised by witches and wizards, echoing James’s belief in a connection between treason and witchcraft. In depicting a m...
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    17,51 €

  • Othello
    William Shakespeare
    Don’t be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard’s plays accessible and enjoyable.Each No Fear guide contains:The complete text of the original playA line-by-line translation that puts the words into everyday languageA complete list of characters, with descriptionsPlenty of helpful commentary ...
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    17,46 €

  • Timon of Athens
    William Shakespeare
    The real Timon of Athens lived there in the fifth century BCE, making him a contemporary of Socrates and Pericles. Shakespeare presents Timon as a figure who suffers such profound disillusionment that he becomes a misanthrope, or man-hater. This makes him a more interesting character than the caricature he had become to Shakespeare’s contemporaries, for whom 'Timonist' was a sl...
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    14,98 €

  • Titus Andronicus
    William Shakespeare
    Titus Andronicus is the earliest tragedy and the earliest Roman play attributed to Shakespeare. Titus, a model Roman, has led twenty-one of his twenty-five sons to death in Rome’s wars; he stabs another son to death for what he views as disloyalty to Rome. Yet Rome has become 'a wilderness of tigers.' After a death sentence is imposed on two of his three remaining sons, and his...
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    14,15 €

  • Troilus and Cressida
    William Shakespeare
    The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare’s time, an introduction to the individual play, and a detailed note on the text used. Updated by general editors Stephen Orgel and A. R. Braunmuller, these easy-to...
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    18,29 €

  • Romeo and Juliet
    William Shakespeare
    In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare creates a violent world, in which two young people fall in love. It is not simply that their families disapprove; the Montagues and the Capulets are engaged in a blood feud. In this death-filled setting, the movement from love at first sight to the lovers’ final union in death seems almost inevitable. And yet, this play set in an extraordinary w...
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    17,47 €

  • POEMS I
    William Shakespeare
    The Poems of William Shakespeare, Volume I ...
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    31,28 €

  • POEMS II
    William Shakespeare
    The Phoenix and the Turtle is an allegorical poem about the death of ideal love by William Shakespeare. It is widely considered to be one of his most obscure works and has led to many conflicting interpretations. It has also been called 'the first great published metaphysical poem'. The title 'The Phoenix and the Turtle' is a conventional label. As published, the poem was untit...
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    32,95 €

  • Julius Caesar
    William Shakespeare
    Shakespeare may have written Julius Caesar as the first of his plays to be performed at the Globe, in 1599. For it, he turned to a key event in Roman history: Caesar’s death at the hands of friends and fellow politicians. Renaissance writers disagreed over the assassination, seeing Brutus, a leading conspirator, as either hero or villain. Shakespeare’s play keeps this debate al...
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    27,98 €

  • King Lear
    William Shakespeare
    Shakespeare’s King Lear challenges us with the magnitude, intensity, and sheer duration of the pain that it represents. Its figures harden their hearts, engage in violence, or try to alleviate the suffering of others. Lear himself rages until his sanity cracks. What, then, keeps bringing us back to King Lear? For all the force of its language, King Lear is almost equally powerf...
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    31,29 €

  • Othello
    William Shakespeare
    Don’t be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard’s plays accessible and enjoyable.Each No Fear guide contains:The complete text of the original playA line-by-line translation that puts the words into everyday languageA complete list of characters, with descriptionsPlenty of helpful commentary ...
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    29,63 €

  • Titus Andronicus
    William Shakespeare
    Titus Andronicus is the earliest tragedy and the earliest Roman play attributed to Shakespeare. Titus, a model Roman, has led twenty-one of his twenty-five sons to death in Rome’s wars; he stabs another son to death for what he views as disloyalty to Rome. Yet Rome has become 'a wilderness of tigers.' After a death sentence is imposed on two of his three remaining sons, and his...
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    27,18 €

  • Troilus and Cressida
    William Shakespeare
    The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare’s time, an introduction to the individual play, and a detailed note on the text used. Updated by general editors Stephen Orgel and A. R. Braunmuller, these easy-to...
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    30,46 €

  • The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
    William Shakespeare
    Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet navigates the intoxicating, forbidden love between the star-crossed young lovers, Romeo and Juliet. Amidstfamilial strife, their passion unfolds in a poetic tragedy, challenging societal constraints. A timeless exploration of love, fate, and the enduring power ofShakespearean verse. ...
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    17,63 €

  • Antony and Cleopatra
    William Shakespeare
    The authoritative edition of Antony and Cleopatra from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers.Antony and Cleopatra dramatizes a major event in world history: the founding of the Roman Empire. The future first emperor, Octavius Caesar (later called Augustus Caesar), cold-bloodedly manipulates other characte...
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    20,76 €

  • Coriolanus
    William Shakespeare
    A gripping historical tragedy, set during the turbulent period just before the establishment of the Roman Republic ...
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    19,94 €

  • Hamlet
    William Shakespeare
    Hamlet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. Set in Denmark, the play depicts Prince Hamlet and his revenge against his uncle, Claudius, who has murdered Hamlet’s father in order to seize his throne and marry Hamlet’s mother.Hamlet is Shakespeare’s longest play and is considered among the most powerful and influential works of world literat...
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    20,77 €

  • Hamlet
    William Shakespeare
    Hamlet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. Set in Denmark, the play depicts Prince Hamlet and his revenge against his uncle, Claudius, who has murdered Hamlet’s father in order to seize his throne and marry Hamlet’s mother.Hamlet is Shakespeare’s longest play and is considered among the most powerful and influential works of world literat...
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    33,78 €