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Coriolanus is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, based on the life of the legendary Roman leader, Gaius Martius Coriolanus.Coriolanus was largely based on the Life of Coriolanus as it was described in Plutarch's Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans and Livy's Ab Urbe condita. Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Cymbeline is a play by William Shakespeare, based on an early Celtic British King. Although listed as a tragedy in the First Folio, modern critics often classify it as a romance. Like Othello, Measure for Measure, and The Winter's Tale, it deals with the themes of innocence and jealousy. While its...

A tightly constructed drama which is regarded as one of the William Shakespeare’s finest; “Othello” is the story of its titular character, a Moorish general in the Venetian army. Othello secretly marries Desdemona, the daughter of Venetian senator Brabantio, who disapproves of the union. The marriage...

One of the last tragedies written by William Shakespeare, “Coriolanus” is the story of the legendary 5th century BC Roman general Caius Martius, later given the honorary name Coriolanus. Based largely on the biographical accounts of Plutarch and Livy, the play opens amongst riots over grain in...

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El mercader de Venecia y Como gustéis pertenecen al grupo de las llamadas «comedias románticas» de William Shakespeare. En ellas, con el amor como motor principal de la acción, los protagonistas alcanzan la solución feliz en un mundo alternativo de fantasía –Belmont, en El mercader de Venecia...

La historia original del moro de Venecia, de Gianbattista Giraldi Cinthio (1565), sirvió a William Shakespeare para crear Otelo, la única de sus grandes tragedias basada en una obra de ficción. Contraviniendo la imagen isabelina del moro, Shakespeare invierte los papeles de los protagonistas...

Mucho ruido y pocas nueces (Much ado about Nothing en la versión original) es una obra teatral en forma de comedia romántica escrita por William Shakespeare. Los primeros textos impresos del original "Much Adoe About Nothing" eran "diferentes tiempos públicamente...

"La fierecilla domada" es una comedia de William Shakespeare, que se cree que fue escrita entre 1590 y 1591. Estamos ante una de las obras más traducidas de Shakespeare, que sin embargo, y dado su acentuado machismo, ha caído en un cierto ostracismo en los últimos decenios. Se trata de...

Set in Scotland, “Macbeth” is the story of its titular character, a general in the army, who conspires with his wife to murder the King and usurp the throne. One of Shakespeare’s most powerful and deeply tragic plays, the work explores the psychological consequences when an immoral path is taken...

How can you appreciate Shakespeare when you have no idea what he’s saying?! If you’ve ever sat down with the Bard and found yourself scratching your head at words like Quondam, Younker, or Ebon then this bundled book is just for you!Inside you will find a comprehensive study guide, a biography...

George Barnard Shaw once remarked about the plays of Shakespeare that Shakespeare had presented idiot characters, how could people bear them till centuries. Was Hamlet such an idiot that could do nothing except making idle talk and searching mystery of life? Why is this the most popular play of Shakespeare?...

This edition of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet” is the perfect companion to teachers. In this annotated teachers edition, the unabridged version of the book is included along with five days worth of lesson plans, a study guide, and a biography about the life and times of Shakespeare. We...

The Oxford ShakespeareGeneral Editor: Stanley WellsThe Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers- A new, modern-spelling text, collated and edited from all existing printings- Extensive introduction...