COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

A MONUMENTAL tome, a deluxe hardback edition of William Shakespeare's complete poetry and plays, stunningly presented with ornate cover foil lettering on the cover, gold gilded page edges, ivory quality paper, and red satin pagemarker. Including the Bard's deeply moving sonnets, as well as his Comedies, Tragedies and Histories, The Complete Works of Shakespeare celebrates the playwright and poet who has remained at the forefront of English literature for more than four centuries. From the tragic Romeo and Juliet to the historical Richard III and comedic The Taming of the Shrew, seeped in magic and romance, and featuring great courage in the face of danger and deception, the plays and poetry in this charming tome will imbue a sense of wonder as readers embark on a monumental Shakespearean adventure. Traditional arrangement by The Comedies beginning with The Tempest and The Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Histories with The Life and Death of King John, and The Tragedies with Coriolanus, Macbeth, King Lear, Antony and Cleopatra, and all our favourites to pore over to our heart's content. Ends with Poetry, Sonnets (one of which is a newly discovered version and is included) and Epitaphs, and His Life and Times. Beautiful woodcut illustrations , two-column layout of the texts in full, very sturdy binding which folds open flat. Imitation cloth, heavyweight 1200 pages. 23.5 x 8.4 x 29.3cm. New, full price direct from the publisher.
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