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"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players." Step into the timeless world of William Shakespeare, the greatest playwright and poet in the English language. The Complete Works of Shakespeare gathers all of his plays and poems—comedies filled with wit, tragedies rich in passion and betrayal, histories of kings and battles, and poetry that continues to inspire centuries later. From unforgettable characters like Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello, Romeo & Juliet, and King L...

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With Phèdre, Racine chose once more a subject from Greek mythology, already treated by Greek and Roman tragic poets, notably by Euripides in Hippolytus and Seneca in Phaedra. In the absence of her royal husband Thésée, Phèdre ends by declaring her love to Hippolyte, Thésée's son from a previous marriage.

This Modern Library edition presents all fourteen comedies--each complete and unabridged--in the Shakespearean canon, along with notes and glossary. Here are:*The TempestThe Two Gentlemen of VeronaThe Merry Wives of WindsorMeasure for MeasureThe Comedy of ErrorsMuch Ado About NothingLove's Labour's LostA Midsummer-Night's DreamThe Merchant of VeniceAs You Like ItThe Taming of the ShrewAll's Well...

Adonis tragically chooses the excitement of the hunt over the charms of the beautiful Venus.

'King Henry IV,' a compelling anthology edited by noted Shakespearian scholars, brings together critical essays and literary analyses from William Shakespeare and William Hazlitt, exploring one of Shakespeare's most complex histories. The collection spans a variety of literary styles—from dramatic excerpts to enlightening criticism—providing a rich contextual background that enhances the reader's understanding of the text. This anthology not only delves into the intricacies of character de...

Amores is Ovid's first completed book, published in 16 BC. Amores was written in the elegiac distich. The book follows the model of the erotic elegy-perhaps the most common theme of the time-as treated before by Tibullus and Propertius, but often in a subversive and humorous way, with common motifs and devices being exaggerated to the point of absurdity. However, the Amores could also be considered a mock epic.This is a famous English verse translation made by Christopher Marlowe. Excerpte...

When an eclectic group of pilgrims take turns telling tales while on the road to Canterbury Cathedral, the Wife of Bath, an older woman who has been married and widowed five times, tells her tale . . . eventually. But first she shares her opinions on marriage and the role of women with her fellow pilgrims.One of the strongest and most memorable voices in The Canterbury Tales, the Wife of Bath is as amusing as she is enlightening. This special edition of “The Wife of Bath’s Tale,” i...