As you like it (a Shakespeare story)

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9781846161872

Collation

unpaged ; ill. ; 18,5 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

F MAT a

The tempest

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9781841213460

Collation

unpaged ; ill. ; 18,5 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

F MAT t

King Lear (a Shakespeare story)

Foolish and bad-tempered, King Lear divides the kingdom between his two wicked daughters, disowns his honest youngest daughter and banishes his friends. As the kingdom falls apart and Lear's humiliation turns him mad, will he finally realise what he has done?

The merchant of Venice (a Shakespeare story)

In Venice, the merchant Antonio borrows money so his friend can woo a beautiful lady. He agrees that if he doesn't repay Shylock the moneylender, Shylock can take a pound of his flesh. When Antonio's ships sink and he loses his fortune, Shylock insists on the gruesome payment...

Othello : the Moor of Venice

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9786020669120

Collation

192 p. ; 18 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

800 SHA o

The merchant of Venice

Features one of Shakespeares most popular comedies, but it remains deeply controversial. Here, the text may well seem anti-Semitic; yet repeatedly, in performance, it has revealed a contrasting nature. Shylock, though vanquished in the law-court, often triumphs in the theatre Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. T…

Othello

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9780743477550

Collation

347 p. ; 17 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

823 SHA O

Twelfth night

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9780743482776

Collation

272 p. ; 17 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

823 SHA T

Macbeth (folger Shakespeare library)

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 man who murder…

Romeo and Juliet (folger Shakespeare library)

The authoritative edition of Romeo and Juliet from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers, includes: -Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play -Newly revised explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play -Scene-by-scene plot summaries -A key to the play’s …