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Macbeth(1st Edition)
(Norton Critical Editions)
by William Shakespeare, Robert S. Miola, 威廉•莎士比亚, Robert S. Shakespeare
Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2003 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-97786-8, ISBN: 0-393-97786-2

"Macbeth is Shakespeare's great tragedy of a fall into evil. The Norton Critical Edition text is based on the First Folio (1623), the only authoritative text of the play. It is accompanied by an introduction, detailed explanatory annotations, and textual notes. A rich "Sources and Contexts" section provides readers with an understanding of Macbeth's origins through the works of Seneca, Raphael Holinshed, and The Slaughter of the Holy In ..."

Othello(1st Edition)
(Dover Thrift Editions)
by William Shakespeare, Dover Thrift Editions, Suzywilliam Shakespeare Kline
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 1996 by Dover Publications
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-486-29097-3, ISBN: 0-486-29097-2

Julius Caesar(1st Edition)
by William Shakespeare
Paperback, 140 Pages, Published 2001 by Scholastic Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-590-36100-2, ISBN: 0-590-36100-7

"From the first page: This version of Julius Caesar is based on the First Folio of 1623 and the act-scene division of the Globe edition of1874, edited and annotated by the editors of Scholastic."

The Winter's Tale(1st Edition)
(Signet Classics)
by William Shakespeare, Sylvan Barnet, Frank Kermode, 威廉•莎士比亚
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1998 by Signet
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-451-52714-1, ISBN: 0-451-52714-3

"One of Shakespeare's most haunting and enigmatic late plays, The Winter's Tale is a fine example of Shakespeare's fascination with the dramatic genre of "romance"--the portrayal of magical lands, familial conflict and exile, and final reunion and reconciliation. Drawing on Robert Green's story Pandosto, Shakespeare's play tells the story of the middle-aged Leontes, King of Sicilia, and his childhood friend Polixenes, the King of Bohemia ..."

HAMLET(1st Edition)
FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY / BARBARA A MOWAT & PAUL WERSTINE EDITO
by William Shakespeare, Dr. Barbara A. Mowat
Paperback, 342 Pages, Published 2003 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-0-7434-7712-3, ISBN: 0-7434-7712-X

"The Folger Library offers the definitive, updated edition of Hamlet, with newly edited text, explanatory notes, scene summaries, and more.Hamlet is Shakespeare’s most popular, and most puzzling, play. It follows the form of a “revenge tragedy,” in which the hero, Hamlet, seeks vengeance against his father’s murderer, his uncle Claudius, now the king of Denmark. Much of its fascination, however, lies in its uncertainties. Among them: Wha ..."

Shakespeare(1st Edition)
A Book of Quotations (Dover Thrift Editions)
by William Shakespeare, Dover Thrift Editions, Joslyn Pine
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1998 by Dover Publications
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ISBN-13: 978-0-486-40435-6, ISBN: 0-486-40435-8

Romeo & Juliet & Vampires(1st Edition)
by William Shakespeare, Claudia Gabel
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2010 by Harperteen
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-197624-7, ISBN: 0-06-197624-5

""You are deluded, Romeo. Vampires do not have the capability to love. They are heartless." The Capulets and the Montagues have some deep and essential differences. Blood differences. Of course, the Capulets can escape their vampire fate, and the Montagues can try not to kill their undead enemies. But at the end of the day, their blood feud is unstoppable. So it's really quite a problem when Juliet, a vampire-to-be, and Romeo, the human ..."

The Klingon Hamlet(1st Edition)
by William Shakespeare, Nick Nicholas, Andrew Strader, Klingon Language Institute, Lawrence Schoen, Mark Editor Shoulson, Will Martin, D'armond Speers
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2000 by Pocket Books/Star Trek
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ISBN-13: 978-0-671-03578-5, ISBN: 0-671-03578-9

"Prepared by the Klingon Language Institute, The Klingon Hamlet presents full English and Klingon versions of Shakespeare's play side by side. Only experienced Klingon speakers will be able to fully appreciate the nuances of the Klingon-language version, but for anyone who has dabbled in the language, this is an excellent opportunity to acquire large chunks of authentic text to practice on. Most of the vocabulary used can be found in eit ..."

Henry V(1st Edition)
(Wordsworth Classics)
by William Shakespeare, Dr Keith Carabine, 威廉•莎士比亚, Cedric Watts, Prof. Cedric Watts
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2000 by Wordsworth Editions Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84022-421-4, ISBN: 1-84022-421-5

"Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English Literature, University of Sussex. The Wordsworth Classics' Shakespeare Series, with Henry V as its inaugral volume, presents a newly-edited sequence of William Shakespeare's works. The textual editing endeavours to take account of recent scholarship while giving the material a careful reappraisal. Henry V is the most famous and influential of Shakespeare's h ..."

The Shakespeare Plays(1st Edition)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
by Mcgraw-Hill Education, William Shakespeare
Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2001 by Mcgraw-Hill Education
ISBN-13: 978-0-8442-5741-9, ISBN: 0-8442-5741-9

"An exciting new edition of the complete works of Shakespeare with these features: Illustrated with photographs from New York Shakespeare Festival productions, vivid readable readable introductions for each play by noted scholar David Bevington, a lively personal foreword by Joseph Papp, an insightful essay on the play in performance, modern spelling and pronunciation, up-to-date annotated bibliographies, and convenient listing of key pa ..."

Othello(1st Edition)
(Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare, Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine
Paperback, 314 Pages, Published 2004 by Simon & Schuster
Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-0-7434-7755-0, ISBN: 0-7434-7755-3

"A discussion of the sources and historical background of the play accompanies the text and critical commentaries Each edition includes Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play Scene by scene plot summaries A key to famous lines and phrases An introduction to reading Shakespeare s language An essay by an outstanding scholar prov ..."

Shakespeare on the Double! Twelfth Night(1st Edition)
by William Shakespeare, Mary Ellen Snodgrass
Paperback, 198 Pages, Published 2008 by Cliffs Notes
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-21277-6, ISBN: 0-470-21277-2

"Paperback. Pub Date :2008-6-1 Pages: 181 This romantic comedy features disguises and mistaken identities. impractical jokes. interwoven plots and subplots. and a love triangle with complications The diverse characters include genteel nobility. shipwrecked twins. a vain steward. . and more In Twelfth Night. love causes lots of pain. but reading it wont. thanks to the easy-to-understand translation and other aids that make following the a ..."

Much Ado About Nothing(1st Edition)
(Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare, Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine
Paperback, 246 Pages, Published 2004 by Washington Square Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7434-8275-2, ISBN: 0-7434-8275-1

"Much Ado About Nothing includes two quite different stories of romantic love. Hero and Claudio fall in love almost at first sight, but an outsider, Don John, strikes out at their happiness. Beatrice and Benedick are kept apart by pride and mutual antagonism until others decide to play Cupid. The authoritative edition of Much Ado About Nothing from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for student ..."

Othello(1st Edition)
Texts and Contexts (The Bedford Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare, University Kim Hall, Kim F. Hall, Miles Murdocca
Paperback, 427 Pages, Published 2006 by Bedford/St. Martin's
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-39898-9, ISBN: 0-312-39898-0

"This edition of "Othello" reprints the Bevington edition of the play accompanied by six sets of thematically arranged primary documents and illustrations designed to facilitate many different approaches to Shakespeare. The text includes tracts on marriage, travel literature, military manuals, maps, ballads, royal proclamations, early modern descriptions of Africa and the Middle East, nineteenth-century scripts for performances of Othell ..."

Twelfth Night(1st Edition)
Or What You Will (Folger Shakespeare Library)
by William Shakespeare, Dr. Barbara A. Mowat
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2004 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-0-7434-8277-6, ISBN: 0-7434-8277-8

"Named for the twelfth night after Christmas, the end of the Christmas season, Twelfth Night plays with love and power. The Countess Olivia, a woman with her own household, attracts Duke (or Count) Orsino. Two other would-be suitors are her pretentious steward, Malvolio, and Sir Andrew Aguecheek. Onto this scene arrive the twins Viola and Sebastian; caught in a shipwreck, each thinks the other has drowned. Viola disguises herself as a ma ..."

The Merchant of Venice(1st Edition)
Texts and Contexts (The Bedford Shakespeare Series)
by William Shakespeare, M. Lindsay Kaplan
Paperback, 377 Pages, Published 2002 by Bedford/St. Martin's
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-25624-1, ISBN: 0-312-25624-8

"This edition of Shakespeare s "The Merchant of Venice" reprints the Bevington edition of the play along with documents and illustrations thematically arranged to offer a richly textured understanding of early modern culture and Shakespeare s work within that culture. The texts include maps, woodcuts, sermons, statutes, early modern documents reflecting Christian attitudes toward Jews and Jewish reactions to these attitudes, excerpts fro ..."

Shakespeare(1st Edition)
The Complete Works
by George Bagshaw Harrison, William Shakespeare, William Diaper
Hardcover, 1,675 Pages, Published 1968 by Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-580530-9, ISBN: 0-15-580530-4

"This de luxe slip-cased edition makes a perfect present and contains Sir John Gilbert's (1817-1897) magisterial woodcut engravings, coloured especially for this edition by leading colourist Barbara Frith. Completely re-set Shakespeare Head Press edition. Fully bound in cloth, embossed and gold-blocked. Embossed, gold-blocked, cloth-covered slip-case. Marbled endpapers. Ribbon marker. Clear three-column setting."

King Lear(1st Edition)
(The New Folger Library Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine, Barbara A. Mowatt, Dr. Barbara A. Mowat, 威廉•莎士比亚
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2004 by Simon & Schuster
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ISBN-13: 978-0-7434-8276-9, ISBN: 0-7434-8276-X

The Tempest(1st Edition)
(New Folger Library Shakespeare)
by Barbara A. Mowat, William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine, Paul Shakespeare Werstine
Paperback, 218 Pages, Published 2004 by Simon & Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-0-7434-8283-7, ISBN: 0-7434-8283-2

"The authoritative edition of The Tempest from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for both students and general readers.Putting romance onstage, The Tempest gives us a magician, Prospero, a former duke of Milan who was displaced by his treacherous brother, Antonio. Prospero is exiled on an island, where his only companions are his daughter, Miranda, the spirit Ariel, and the monster Caliban. Wh ..."

Othello(1st Edition)
(Shakespeare, Signet Classic)
by William Shakespeare, Alvin Kernan, 威廉•莎士比亚, Alvin B. Kernan, David Serero, Sylvan Barnet
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1998 by Signet
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-451-52685-4, ISBN: 0-451-52685-6

"If anything, Othello has increased its stature as one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies ever since it was first written, between 1603 and 1604, due to the victimisation suffered by its tragic hero, Othello, as a result of his skin colour. Othello is a "noble Moor", a North African Muslim who has converted to Christianity and is deemed one of the Venetian state's most reliable soldiers. However, his ensign Iago harbours an obscure hatr ..."