William Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," is a classic comedy of mistaken identities, a device employed in a number of the bard's plays, which is believed to have been written sometime between 1601 and 1602. When Viola is shipwrecked on the coast of Illyria she is separated from her twin brother Sebastian, who she mistakenly believes to be dead. With the help of the ship captain who rescues her, she enters into the service of Duke Orsino, who has fallen...
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"Assembled by Shakespeare’s fellow actors in 1623, the First Folio was the original Complete Works—arguably the most important literary work in the English language. But starting with Nicholas Rowe in 1709 and continuing to the present day, Shakespeare editors have mixed Folio and Quarto texts, gradually corrupting the original Complete Works with errors and conflated textual variations. The second edition of the Complete Works features annotations...
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"Eoneu jjog-i deo gosanghanga? gahoghan unmyeong-ui dolpalmaewa hwasal-eul chamgo majneun geosgwa millyeodeuneun yeoggyeong-e daehanghayeo majseo ssawo kkeutnaeneun geos jung-e. Jugneundaneun geon god jamdeuneun geos. geuppun-ida. Jam-i deulmyeon ma-eum-ui gotong-gwa mom-eul goelobhineun sucheon gajiui geogjeong-geolido geuchindago haji. geuleom igeos-iyamallo yeollyeolhi balalmanhan gyeolmal-i aninga? jugneundaneun geon janeun geos. jam-i deulmyeon...
7) Shakespeare
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Collects selections from William Shakespeare's plays that continue to resonate with readers, including excerpts from "Hamlet," "Henry V," "The Merchant of Venice," and "Romeo and Juliet."
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"[A]lmost two decades after the original volume, Oxford is proud to announce a thoroughly updated second edition, including for the first time the texts of The Reign of Edward III and Sir Thomas More, recognizing these two plays officially as authentic works by Shakespeare. This beautiful collection is the product of years of full-time research by a team of British and American scholars and represents the most thorough examination ever undertaken...
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Four hundred years after its publication, Shakespeare's First Folio has found a brand-new crop of enthusiasts. This gorgeous collection comprises all the plays in the original volume -- fourteen comedies, ten histories, and twelve tragedies -- each edited so it can be performed by eight to twelve children age seven and up in under twenty minutes.
20) Macbeth
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Set in the 1970s in a run-down, rainy industrial town, Jo Nesbo's Macbeth centers around a police force struggling to shed an incessant drug problem. Duncan, chief of police, is idealistic and visionary, a dream to the townspeople but a nightmare for criminals. The drug trade is ruled by two drug lords, one of whom--a master of manipulation named Hecate--has connections with the highest in power, and plans to use them to get his way.