Уильям Шекспир
811 кн.
В 1599 г. издатель Джаггард выпустил в свет сборник стихотворений под заглавием: Страстный пилигрим. Сочинение В. Шекспира. Это не что иное, как грубая спекуляция именем Шекспира, которое к этому времени сделалось уже чрезвычайно популярным. На самом деле лишь около половины составляющих сборник стихотворений принадлежит Шекспиру, причем многие из них были напечатаны раньше или ходили по рукам и были беззастенчиво использованы издателями; остальные же написаны другими лицами.
| Автор | Уильям Шекспир |
| Жанр | Поэзия |
| Год | 1949 |
The final play in Shakespeare's masterly dramatization of the strife between the Houses of York and Lancaster, Richard III offers a stunning portrait of an archvillain–a man of cunning and ruthless ambition who seduces, betrays and murders his way to the throne. In the process, Richard delivers great speeches and engages in formidable confrontations with a large cast of characters, almost all of them caught up in the terrible struggle for power that dominates the play. It is a tribute to...
| Автор | Уильям Шекспир |
Уильям Шекспир, William Shakespear и др.
| Автор | Уильям Шекспир, William Shakespear и др. |
Two sets of twins are separated at birth by a storm at sea: a pair of masters (both named Antipholus) and a pair of servants (both named Dromio). Years later, the Antipholus-and- Dromio pair raised in Syracuse happen to visit Ephesus, where the respective twins reside — providing the basis for ongoing incidents of mistaken identity, within a lively plot of quarrels, arrests, and a grand courtroom denouement.Based on a pair of comic dramas from ancient Rome, The Comedy of Errors...
| Автор | Уильям Шекспир |
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.'The quality of mercy is not strain'd,It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven’Bassiano, a noble Venetian, hopes to woo the beautiful heiress Portia. However, he requires financial assistance from his friend Antonio. Antonio agrees, but he, in turn, must borrow from the Jewish moneylender Shylock. As recourse for past ills, Shylock stipulates that the forfeit on the loan must be a pound of Antonio’s flesh....
| Автор | Уильям Шекспир, William Shakespeare |
При жизни Шекспира эта комедия издавалась в 1602 году под названием «Чрезвычайно занятная и весьма остроумная комедия о сэре Джоне Фальстафе и виндзорских насмешницах. Содержащая разные забавные выходки валлийского рыцаря сэра Хью, судьи Шеллоу и его премудрого племянника мистера Слендера. С пустым хвастовством прапорщика Пистоля и капрала Нима. Сочинение Уильяма Шекспира. Как она не раз исполнялась слугами достопочтенного лорда-камергера и в присутствии Ее Величества, и в других местах». ...
| Автор | Уильям Шекспир |
Includes the unabridged text of Shakespeare's classic play plus a complete study guide that helps readers gain a thorough understanding of the work's content and context. The comprehensive guide includes scene-by-scene summaries, explanations and discussions of the plot, question-and-answer sections, author biography, analytical paper topics, list of characters, bibliography, and more.
| Автор | Уильям Шекспир |
Shakespeare is without doubt the most quoted writer in English. His plays and poems comprise an inexhaustible source of memorable and often profound thoughts beautifully and concisely expressed. This remarkably affordable volume presents over 400 quotations conveniently arranged by topic: love, marriage, conduct and morality, truth, beauty, time, death, music, and more.Included are such timeless observations as: «All that glitters is not gold,» «Brevity is the soul of wit,» «How sharper than a...
| Автор | Уильям Шекспир |
Merriment abounds in these beloved comedies by the Bard, in forms that range from magical mischief to rollicking farce. Five of Shakespeare's most popular comedies appear here, in one convenient and economical volume. Contents include:Much Ado About Nothing, in which a betrothed couple set a lover's trap for a confirmed bachelor and his sharp-tongued sparring partnerTwelfth Night; or What You Will, the tale of a shipwrecked maiden who disguises herself as a boy and assists a duke in...
| Автор | Уильям Шекспир |
A young beauty defies bigotry to marry a heroic warrior of a different race, but a false friend poisons her husband's mind with jealousy, «the green-eyed monster.» This gripping drama of romance and treachery unfolds amid the Renaissance splendor of Venice and Cyprus, centering on a soldier's plot to exact revenge by exploiting the weaknesses of others. An eloquent tale of betrayal and racism, Shakespeare's seventeenth-century tragedy continues to resonate for today's...
| Автор | Уильям Шекспир |
A charismatic politician's assassination leads to a civil war in Shakespeare's drama of ancient Rome. Written in 1599 about an event from more than 2,000 years ago, this historical play continues to captivate modern audiences with its memorable characters, poetic speeches, and profound examination of the conflicting claims of ambition, ethics, and loyalty. With its compelling insights into history and human nature, Julius Caesar often serves as an introduction to the works of...
| Автор | Уильям Шекспир |