William Shakespeare - Libros y biografía

"O mercador de Veneza", comédia em cinco atos, figura entre as obras mais famosas de Shakespeare. Bassânio, nobre veneziano que malbaratou seus bens, pede ao amigo Antônio, rico mercador, três mil ducados...

William Shakespeare é, sem dúvida, um mito. Sua obra tem um caráter universal e eterno, subvertendo o tempo e atravessando gerações. Para reverenciar este mestre, a Nova Fronteira preparou um box especial...

"A tempestade" é considerada a obra mais pessoal e ousada de Shakespeare. Relata a história de Próspero, duque de Milão, traído pelo próprio irmão e banido para uma ilha na companhia da filha. Depois...

Em "A comédia dos erros" — provavelmente a primeira peça de Shakespeare —, Emília, mulher de Egeu, dá à luz gêmeos, na mesma casa e no mesmo dia em que um casal miserável também tem os seus. Os dois meninos...

Julieta, a bela Capuleto, se apaixona por Romeu sem saber que o rapaz é um Montéquio. Apesar dos problemas que certamente teriam de enfrentar, pois suas famílias eram inimigas, os jovens escolhem viver...

En aquest volum s'agrupen tres grans comèdies de Shakespeare, en la traducció canònica de Salvador Oliva, per primera vegada en un sol volum. Escrites totes tres al voltant del 1600, són considerades...

The Life of Timon of Athens is a play by William Shakespeare about the legendary Athenian misanthrope Timon (and probably influenced by the eponymous philosopher, as well), generally regarded as one of...

The Life and Death of King John, a history play by William Shakespeare, dramatizes the reign of King John of England (ruled 1199–1216), son of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine and father of...

The Second Part of King Henry the Sixth, or Henry VI, Part 2, is a history play by William Shakespeare believed written in approximately 1590-91. It is the second part of the trilogy on Henry VI, and...

Henry IV, Part 1 is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written no later than 1597. It is the second of Shakespeare's tetralogy that deals with the successive reigns of Richard...

Pericles, Prince of Tyre is a play written (at least in part) by William Shakespeare and included in modern editions of his collected works despite some questions over its authorship, as it was not included...

Troilus and Cressida is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1602. The play (also described as one of Shakespeare's problem plays) is not a conventional tragedy, since its...

Measure for Measure is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603 or 1604. It was originally classified as a comedy, but is now also classified as one of Shakespeare's problem...

Coriolanus is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, based on the life of the legendary Roman leader, Gaius Martius Coriolanus.

A Midsummer Night's Dream is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, suggested by "The Knight's Tale" from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, written around 1594 to 1596. It portrays the adventures...

The Merry Wives of Windsor is a comedy by William Shakespeare, first published in 1602, though believed to have been written prior to 1597. It features the fat knight Sir John Falstaff, and is Shakespeare's...

Richard III is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in approximately 1591. The play is an unflattering depiction of the short reign of Richard III of England. While generally...

The First Part of King Henry the Sixth is history play by William Shakespeare, believed written in approximately 1588–1590. It is the first in the cycle of four plays often referred to as "The First Tetralogy"....

The present ebook comprises the complete writings of William Shakespeare. It comes with 150 original illustrations which are the engravings John Boydell commissioned for his Boydell Shakespeare Gallery....

King Richard the Second is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to be written in approximately 1595. It is based on the life of King Richard II of England and is the first part of a tetralogy,...

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In William Shakespeare's 'All's Well That Ends Well', the audience is taken on a journey through the complexities of love, trust, and the human condition. This tragicomedy is filled with witty dialogue,...

Henry the Sixth, Part 3, is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed written in approximately 1590, and set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England. It prepares the ground for one of his...

Henry IV, Part 2 is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed written between 1596 and 1599. It is the third part of a tetralogy, preceded by Richard II and Henry IV, Part 1 and succeeded by Henry...

William Shakespeare's 'King Richard III' is a historical play that delves into the Machiavellian tactics and moral corruption of its title character as he schemes his way to the English throne. Written...

Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. It was first printed in the First Folio of 1623. The plot is based on Thomas North's translation of Plutarch's Life of Markus Antonius and follows...

Titus Andronicus may be Shakespeare's earliest tragedy; it is believed to have been written sometime between 1584 and the early 1590s. It depicts a Roman general who is engaged in a cycle of revenge with...

The Comedy As You Like It is a wonderful piece of work written by a genius English playwright William Shakespeare. The plot of the play is based on the pastoral novel Rosalynde by Thomas Lodge. This is...

William Shakespeare's play 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' is a delightful comedy that revolves around the misadventures of Sir John Falstaff as he tries to woo two wealthy married women. Written in a light...

In 'The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar', William Shakespeare masterfully crafts a tragic tale of political conspiracy and betrayal set in ancient Rome. The play explores themes of power, ambition,...