The Complete Works of William ShakespeareDigiCat, 2022 M11 13 - 1500 pages The Complete Works of William Shakespeare encompasses the entire oeuvre of one of literature's most influential figures. This anthology brings together his renowned plays, sonnets, and dramatic narratives, revealing the remarkable range of Shakespeare's talent—from the tragic depths of Hamlet to the comedic lightness of A Midsummer Night's Dream. The literary style evokes rich imagery, intricate characterizations, and profound explorations of universal themes such as love, power, and identity. Shakespeare's works not only reflect the societal tensions of the Elizabethan era but also continue to resonate with contemporary audiences, making them a cornerstone of Western literature. William Shakespeare, an enigmatic figure of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, drew from diverse influences, including classical literature, the sociopolitical climate of England, and personal experience. Born in Stratford-upon-Avon, Shakespeare's deep understanding of human nature, multifaceted artistry, and innovative use of the English language have solidified his position as a preeminent dramatist and poet. His ability to capture the complexities of the human experience speaks to his genius, and his legacy endures, influencing countless writers and artists. For those seeking to immerse themselves in the richness of English literature, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare is indispensable. It serves not only as a literary treasure trove but also as a profound exploration of the human condition. Whether you're revisiting familiar favorites or encountering his works for the first time, this comprehensive collection invites readers to engage with the timeless themes and vivid characters that continue to captivate minds across generations. |
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... heart's table,—heart too capable Of every line and trick of his sweet favour: But now he's gone, and my idolatrous fancy Must sanctify his relics. Who comes here? One that goes with him: I love him for his sake; And yet I know him a ...
... heart's table,—heart too capable Of every line and trick of his sweet favour: But now he's gone, and my idolatrous fancy Must sanctify his relics. Who comes here? One that goes with him: I love him for his sake; And yet I know him a ...
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... heart in a scarf! ORLANDO It is my arm. ROSALIND I thought thy heart had been wounded with the claws of a lion. ORLANDO Wounded it is, but with the eyes of a lady. ROSALIND Did your brother tell you how I counterfeited to swoon when he ...
... heart in a scarf! ORLANDO It is my arm. ROSALIND I thought thy heart had been wounded with the claws of a lion. ORLANDO Wounded it is, but with the eyes of a lady. ROSALIND Did your brother tell you how I counterfeited to swoon when he ...
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... heart's dearer heart ; My food , my fortune , and my sweet hope's aim , My sole earth's heaven , and my heaven's claim . LUCIANA . All this my sister is , or else should be . ANTIPHOLUS OF SYRACUSE . Call thyself sister , sweet , for I ...
... heart's dearer heart ; My food , my fortune , and my sweet hope's aim , My sole earth's heaven , and my heaven's claim . LUCIANA . All this my sister is , or else should be . ANTIPHOLUS OF SYRACUSE . Call thyself sister , sweet , for I ...
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... heart's meteors tilting in his face ? LUCIANA . First he denied you had in him no right . ADRIANA . He meant he did me none ; the more my spite . LUCIANA . Then swore he that he was a stranger here . ADRIANA . And true he swore , though ...
... heart's meteors tilting in his face ? LUCIANA . First he denied you had in him no right . ADRIANA . He meant he did me none ; the more my spite . LUCIANA . Then swore he that he was a stranger here . ADRIANA . And true he swore , though ...
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... heart prays for him , though my tongue do curse . [ Enter DROMIO OF SYRACUSE . ] DROMIO OF SYRACUSE . Here , go ; the desk , the purse : sweet now , make haste . LUCIANA . How hast thou lost thy breath ? DROMIO OF SYRACUSE . By running ...
... heart prays for him , though my tongue do curse . [ Enter DROMIO OF SYRACUSE . ] DROMIO OF SYRACUSE . Here , go ; the desk , the purse : sweet now , make haste . LUCIANA . How hast thou lost thy breath ? DROMIO OF SYRACUSE . By running ...
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