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The various races which, from very remote antiquity, inhabited the peninsula of Italy, necessarily gave a composite character to the Latin language. But as all of them sprang from one common origin, the great Indo-European stock to which also the Hellenic family belonged, a relation of the most intimate kind is visible between the languages of ancient Greece and Rome. Not only are their alphabets and grammatical constructions identical, but the genius of the one is so similar to that of th...

"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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Phaedra (originally Phèdre et Hippolyte) is a dramatic tragedy in five acts written in alexandrine verse by Jean Racine, first performed in 1677. In Phaedra, 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 the absence of her royal husband Theseus, Phaedra ends by declaring her love to Hippolytus, Theseus' son from a previous marriage.Jean Racine ; baptismal name Jean-Baptiste R...

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...