Poetry Books

Explore a world of emotions through our Poetry collection at Thryft. Discover works by renowned poets like Rumi, Robert Frost, and Maya Angelou. Our selection also features contemporary voices such as Warsan Shire and Ocean Vuong.

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Faust: The First Part of the Tragedy

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Goethe's "Faust" is a classic that's perfect for those who enjoy a blend of philosophy, drama, and the age-old battle between good and evil. This book delves deep into the yearnings of the human spirit, the quest for knowledge, and the allure of temptation. If you're fascinated by the complexities of human choices and the consequences that follow, this tragedy will captivate and provoke thought long after you turn the last page.
Volpone - New Mermaids
Robert Watson, Ben Jonson  | Methuen Drama

Volpone - New Mermaids

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If you enjoy razor-sharp satire wrapped in comedic brilliance, "Volpone" is a must-read. Ben Jonson's play is more than just a historical artifact; it's a timeless commentary on human folly, especially when it comes to money and ethics. Dive into this book to witness a dazzling display of wit and a mirror to society's ever-relevant vices.
Love's Labour's Lost

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If you're in the mood for a play that intricately weaves together themes of love, fidelity, and the follies of youthful ambition, then "Love's Labour's Lost" could be just the treat. Shakespeare's clever use of wordplay, puns, and literary references throughout this comedy promises an engaging read that'll challenge and delight you, especially in this well-edited Arden edition.
The Tempest
William Shakespeare, Stephen Orgel  | Oxford University Press

The Tempest

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If you're intrigued by a blend of enchanting narrative with profound historical and political undertones, "The Tempest" offers precisely that. It's a play where Shakespeare's poetic prowess shines brilliantly, intertwining themes of authority, ambition, and the ethereal. This edition, in particular, with its scholarly introduction and extensive notes, provides a deeper understanding of the play's complexities and its significance within Shakespeare's body of work. It's an invitation to explore a masterpiece from multiple angles, each promising its own rich rewards.
The Merchant of Venice

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If you're intrigued by both classic literature and historical contexts, "The Merchant of Venice" by William Shakespeare could captivate you. This edition offers insightful perspectives on the play's complex sexual dynamics and the contentious character of Shylock, providing a richer understanding against the backdrop of Shakespeare's era. It's particularly notable for those interested in the ever-evolving interpretations that come alive through theatrical performance.
Romeo And Juliet - Thryft

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Romeo and Juliet is a must-read classic for those who love passionate and tragic romance stories. Shakespeare's masterful prose highlights the beauty and intensity of love while also examining the lengths people will go for the sake of family honor and revenge. The Signet Classics edition provides a comprehensive view of the play's creation and reception, making it an excellent choice for both first-time readers and Shakespeare enthusiasts alike.
Romeo and Juliet
Robert Wilks, William Shakespeare  | Pansing House, Publishers

Romeo and Juliet

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For anyone grappling with Shakespeare's classic in school, this edition of "Romeo and Juliet" could be a fantastic ally. With annotations, study guides, and activities all included, it aims to demystify the Bard's language and deepen your appreciation for the drama that has captivated readers for centuries. Whether you're studying for an exam or simply want to enrich your understanding of the play, this book makes the themes and emotions of the star-crossed lovers' story more accessible and engaging.
The Tempest - The New Cambridge Shakespeare

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This revised edition of The Tempest is perfect for theater enthusiasts seeking an entirely immersive experience. With insightful commentaries on performance and new sections on casting, it delves into the complex themes of colonization, gender stereotypes, and theatricality. Shakespeare's elusive and suggestive play comes alive through its dramatic form, stagecraft, and captivating use of music and spectacle. Don't miss out on this visionary exploration of one of his greatest works.
Richard III
William Shakespeare, John Jowett  | Oxford University Press

Richard III

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If you lean towards dramatic classics that delve deep into the human psyche, Richard III should be up your alley. Shakespeare's portrayal of ambition's dark byways feels both historical and unsettlingly relevant. Readers who relish complex characters and Elizabethan finesse will find this edition particularly satisfying, with its focus on the play's performance aspects.
Doctor Faustus: The A Text (1604)
Christopher Marlowe | Pearson Longman

Doctor Faustus: The A Text (1604)

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"Doctor Faustus" isn't just a play; it's a timeless story about the human appetite for boundless knowledge and the subsequent costs of overreaching ambition. Chris Marlowe weaves a tragic yet fascinating tale showing how even the wisest can fall prey to their own desires. It echoes with relevance in today's world where the pursuit of more—be it power, knowledge or material wealth—often leads to existential dilemmas. This introspective journey makes "Doctor Faustus" a captivating read for anyone intrigued by the complexities of human nature and the eternal conflict between good and evil.
Julius Caesar
Arthur Humphreys, William Shakespeare  | Oxford University Press España, S.a.

Julius Caesar

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If you're intrigued by Shakespeare's timeless portrayal of political intrigue and the human condition, "Julius Caesar" will be a captivating read for you. This Oxford World's Classics edition offers not only the drama of Caesar's fateful end but also scholarly insights that enrich your understanding of the play's historical and cultural context. It's a comprehensive choice that both celebrates and critiques power and ambition in ways that continue to resonate today.
Macbeth - Longman School Shakespeare

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If you're intrigued by the combination of power, ambition, and supernatural elements wrapped in Shakespeare's timeless poetry, "Macbeth" can be a remarkable journey for you. It's not just about reading a play; it's about experiencing the mental and moral breakdown of a man seduced by ambition and spurred on by fate. The Longman School edition makes this classic accessible, ensuring you grasp the nuances of Shakespeare's language and the intensity of his characters.
The Taming of the Shrew
Brian Morris | Arden

The Taming of the Shrew

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Imagine diving into a world where a fervent battle of the sexes unfolds through witty dialogue and outrageous scenarios. If you're intrigued by the push and pull of a cleverly constructed love story with a side of ribald humor, "The Taming of the Shrew" offers a satirical take on romantic entanglements that could very well have you contemplating the dynamics of power and courtship long after the final act.
King Richard III - Thryft
William Shakespeare, Janis Lull  | Cambridge University Press

King Richard III

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The New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and poems. Introductions are regularly refreshed with accounts of new critical, stage and screen interpretations. For this second edition of King Richard III, Janis Lull has added a new section to her introduction, in which she focuses on contemporary productions of the play as well as recent scholarly criticism. Lull emphasises the importance of women's roles in this popular drama but shows how the text has frequently been cut, rewritten and reshaped by directors and actors to enhance the role of Richard, often at the expense of female characters. The special relationship between King Richard III and Macbeth is also explored while the notes detail the play's language in terms that are easily accessible to contemporary readers.
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Pansing

Tse: A Midsummer Night's Dream

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If you're looking to dive deeply into the layers of Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', this Total Study Edition is a fantastic companion. It offers varied perspectives and tools to appreciate the subtleties and humor that have made this play a timeless piece of literature. Plus, the insights included could make you feel like an expert on one of the Bard's most enchanting works.
Oxford School Shakespeare: Twelfth Night - Thryft
William Shakespeare, Roma Gill  | Oxford University Press

Twelfth Night

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If you're diving into Shakespeare, "Twelfth Night" is a gem that's both entertaining and intellectually stimulating. This edition by Oxford School Shakespeare makes the play more accessible, thanks to on-page notes and clear explanations. For anyone studying the play, or simply looking to enjoy one of the Bard's most delightful comedies, this book's extra resources will enhance your understanding and appreciation. Whether for fun or for academic pursuit, it's a witty, timeless play that resonates with themes of love and identity.
Oxford School Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice - Thryft
William Shakespeare | Oxford University Press

The Merchant of Venice

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Dive into "The Merchant of Venice" if you're ready to tackle themes of justice and mercy woven into a classic drama that has challenged and engaged audiences for centuries. This Oxford School Shakespeare edition is particularly student-friendly, helping you to navigate Shakespeare's complex language and intricate plot with ease. It offers the clarity you need to deeply understand and appreciate the bard’s work, making it a stellar companion for both classroom learning and personal exploration.
Othello: Shorter Shakespeare
William Shakespeare | Macmillan General Reference

Othello: Shorter Shakespeare

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"Othello: Shorter Shakespeare" is a gripping read for anyone fascinated by the complexities of human emotion and the dark twists of fate. Shakespeare's ability to weave a story around profound themes like jealousy, trust, and betrayal makes this play a timeless exploration of the human condition. Diving into the tragic love story of Othello and Desdemona, along with Iago's sinister machinations, you'll find yourself enthralled by the power of words to evoke the deepest passions and most devastating downfalls.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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William Shakespeare | Harperteen

A Midsummer Night's Dream

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If tangled love stories and enchanting comedy are up your alley, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' should grace your bookshelf. Shakespeare's play, known for its humorous take on the complexities of love and the whimsical interference of mischievous fairies, is a delightful romp through romance and magic. Dive into the dreamy woods where love's unpredictability is celebrated, and Shakespeare's timeless language dances off the pages.
Macbeth
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David Bevington, William Shakespeare, Joseph Papp  | Bantam Books

Macbeth

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Macbeth's tale is timeless and chilling. As you dive into the dark corners of ambition and guilt, you'll find Shakespeare's language both potent and moving. The unraveling of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's psyches can resonate deeply if you've ever pondered the consequences of unchecked desire or the heavy weight of regret. Engaging with this story is to confront the profound depths of human nature.
Hamlet
William Shakespeare | Heinemann

Hamlet

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If you're delving into Shakespeare, "Hamlet" is a masterpiece that's not to be missed. This edition is particularly student-friendly, easing the transition from GCSE to A Level with its helpful notes. The assignments after each act encourage deep reflection and analysis, making it an interactive experience that's geared towards both understanding and appreciating this complex play.
Macbeth (new edition) - Thryft
William Shakespeare, Richard Durant, Frank Green  | Heinemann

Macbeth (new edition)

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This new edition of Macbeth contains updated texts and activities that align with the new GCSE curriculum. It provides clear navigation and a spacious page design for easier comprehension. One of the unique features of Macbeth that makes it a favorite among readers is its exploration of the corrupting influence of power on even the most noble individuals.
Volpone: Ben Jonson
Brian Parker, David Bevington  | Manchester University Press

Volpone: Ben Jonson

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If you're up for a trip back to the biting satire of early 17th-century English drama, "Volpone" won't disappoint. Ben Jonson's play is a masterful dissection of avarice and duplicity, wrapped in witty dialogue and cunning plots—perfect for literature enthusiasts who appreciate historical context and rich character studies.
"King Henry V": Pt. 3 - Thryft
William Shakespeare, T.W. Craik  | Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare

"King Henry V": Pt. 3

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If you're a fan of Shakespeare or a student of literature, "King Henry V" edited by T.W. Craik offers a goldmine for deeper understanding. The detailed commentary and scholarly approach give life to the text beyond its historical context, highlighting the nuanced complexities that make this play resonate with contemporary audiences. Craik's extensive notes help elucidate Shakespeare's language, making it more accessible and rewarding.
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

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"Hamlet" isn't just a play; it's a journey into the human psyche. This particular edition, The Players' Shakespeare, brings the drama vividly to life, almost as if you're part of the audience in Elizabethan England. If you love classics that delve into existential queries and showcase the complexity of human emotions, this is the text that not only entertains but also provokes profound thought.
Antony and Cleopatra - The RSC Shakespeare

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If you're drawn to epic love stories set against the backdrop of monumental historical events, "Antony and Cleopatra" will move you. This RSC edition is not just a script; it’s a gateway to understand the play’s legacy and its various stage interpretations. Whether you're an actor, a student, or simply a lover of Shakespeare, this book promises to deepen your appreciation for the Bard’s craft and the magic of performance.
Richard III - Thryft
Gillian Day, William Shakespeare  | The Arden Shakespeare

Richard III

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If you're intrigued by how theatrical interpretation can breathe new life into Shakespeare's work, "Richard III" from the Arden Shakespeare series is a compelling choice. These editions delve into the various ways the plays have been brought to the stage, especially at the revered Stratford-upon-Avon. The inclusion of unique photographs and scholarly analysis makes this an enriching read for students, academics, and general readers passionate about theatre.
Doctor Faustus
Roma Gill, Christopher Marlowe  | Methuen Drama

Doctor Faustus

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Have you ever pondered the price of limitless knowledge and power? "Doctor Faustus" is a masterpiece that delves into this very theme. It's a thought-provoking and poignant exploration of Renaissance humanism and its limitations, wrapped in the timeless tale of a man who dared to defy the natural order. If you're drawn to classic literature and the eternal struggle between ambition and morality, Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus" might just be the thought-provoking journey you're looking for.
Macbeth: Shorter Shakespeare
William Shakespeare | Macmillan General Reference

Macbeth: Shorter Shakespeare

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If you're looking to explore the dark and compelling nature of unchecked ambition, Macbeth is a timeless narrative that still resonates today. This edition, with its critical introductions and stage history, offers a complete experience for both newcomers and those revisiting the tragedy. It reveals the disastrous consequences of power pursued at any cost, an ageless cautionary tale that continues to captivate readers and audiences alike.
Measure for Measure
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J.W. Lever, William Shakespeare  | Arden Shakespeare

Measure for Measure

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"Measure for Measure" is a classic that intricately weaves themes of justice, morality, and the abuse of power. The balance between law and compassion is dissected with Shakespeare's mastery of language. Reading the Arden edition will not only provide you with a deeply annotated and scholarly approach but also enhance your understanding of the societal questions that are still relevant today. It's perfect for both students of literature and those who appreciate timeless debates encapsulated in drama.
Romeo and Juliet
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Richard Durant, William Shakespeare  | Heinemann

Romeo and Juliet

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This classic tale by Shakespeare is a must-read because it paints a poignant picture of love amidst conflict. Its themes are timeless, resonating as strongly today as they did when first penned. Whether you're a high school student encountering it for class or a lover of literature revisiting the drama, the added section of school activities can deepen your understanding and appreciation of this enduring masterpiece.
Henry IV, Part 1: The Pelican Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare, Stephen Orgel, A.R. Braunmuller  | Penguin Classics

Henry IV, Part 1: The Pelican Shakespeare

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If you're a fan of the nuanced interplay between royalty and rebellion, "Henry IV, Part 1" could be a thrilling read for you. The Pelican Shakespeare edition offers a comprehensive understanding with insightful essays and authoritative texts that bring the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time to life. It's perfect for both new students of Shakespeare and seasoned enthusiasts looking to delve deeper into the Bard's work. Plus, it's formatted in a way that makes the richness of Shakespeare’s language more accessible.
Henry IV, Part 2
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William Shakespeare, Stephen Orgel, Claire McEachern  | Penguin Classics

Henry IV, Part 2

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of politics and personal ambition, "Henry IV, Part 2" is a must-read. It delves into the complexities of leadership and the weight of legacy, all while maintaining Shakespeare's characteristic linguistic mastery. As part of the Pelican Shakespeare series, this edition offers the bonus of insightful essays and scholarly notes that enrich an understanding of the Bard's world, making it especially valuable for students or anyone with a keen interest in Elizabethan theatre.
The Confidential Clerk - A Play
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T.S. Eliot | Faber & Faber

The Confidential Clerk - A Play

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Thomas Eliot's "The Confidential Clerk" is one of those plays that unravels the complexities of human relationships and identity with poetic grace. The play's rhythm and dialogue create a unique experience, and it's particularly appealing if you're into literary works that challenge conventions and provoke deep thought about one's duty and the skeletons we keep in our closets. Eliot's reputation as a master wordsmith ensures that you're in for a thought-provoking, eloquent ride.
Romeo and Juliet
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Cedric Watts, William Shakespeare  | Wordsworth Classics

Romeo and Juliet

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"Romeo and Juliet" is a timeless classic that plunges into the heart of youthful love pitted against the irreconcilable hatred of two rival families. The intensity of the love shared between the two protagonists is as much a tribute to the power of affection as it is a poignant reminder of the senselessness of societal feuds. The melodic quality of Shakespeare's verse adds to the profound emotional impact of the story, making it a perennial favorite among those who appreciate the beauty of language and the complexities of love and tragedy.
Romeo and Juliet - Thryft
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William Shakespeare | Penguin Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet

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This classic Shakespearean play is a must-read for anyone who loves tragic romances. It explores the theme of fate and the consequences of decisions made out of passion. Its most distinctive feature lies in its portrayal of the powerful force of love, which can both unite and destroy. Reading Romeo and Juliet is an unforgettable experience that will leave readers contemplating the nature of love and sacrifice.
Love's Labor's Lost - Thryft
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William Shakespeare, Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine  | Simon & Schuster

Love's Labor's Lost

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Love's Labor's Lost is a Shakespearean comedy that explores both the foolishness and complexity of human love. The book juxtaposes the idea of fantasy and reality in romantic relationships by presenting men who have sterilized themselves from anything feminine for three whole years only to fall in love with women as soon as they meet them. This book is perfect for those who enjoy witty banter, strange characters, and subplots that bring something new to every scene.
Taming of the Shrew - Thryft
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Love and wit conquer all in Shakespeare's sparkling comedy of self-delusion and disguise.Padua holds many suitors for the hand of fair Bianca, but Bianca may not be married until her spinster sister, Kate, is wed. Could any man be rash enough to take on Kate?The witty adventurer Petruchio undertakes the task. While he sets about transforming Kate from foul-tempered termagant to loving wife, young Lucentio and his clever servant, Tranio, plot to win Bianca.Frances Barber and Roger Allam are Kate and Petruchio. Lucentio is played by Alan Cox.
Tempest - Thryft
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Alden T. Vaughan, William Shakespeare  | Arden Publishers

Tempest

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Recommended for Shakespeare enthusiasts and those who appreciate themes of power dynamics and redemption. The Tempest's unique feature is its blend of fantastical elements with human emotions and relationships, making it a timeless classic in literature.
Antony and Cleopatra - Thryft
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William Shakespeare | Penguin Books

Antony and Cleopatra

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Recommended for those interested in classical literature and historical romance. The play explores intense emotions and political tie-ins that make for an engaging and nuanced read. Shakespeare's portrayal of the characters' love and the resultant turmoil make it a singular read in the genre.
"Othello" - Thryft
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William Shakespeare, E.A.J. Honigmann  | Thomas Nelson Publishers

"Othello"

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"Othello" is a captivating tragedy that explores complex human emotions such as jealousy and deception. This edition offers valuable insight into the play's history and provides detailed commentary notes to aid readers in understanding the text. The contemporary resonances of the language used also make the play relevant to modern-day readers. Overall, "Othello" is a must-read for lovers of tragedy and Shakespearean literature.
Hamlet - An Authoritative Text, Intellectual Backgrounds, Extracts From The Sources, Essays In Criticism - Thryft
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Hamlet offers a unique twist on the classic revenge plot, delving deeper into the human psyche and exploring themes such as grief, betrayal, and morality. The essays in criticism provide a thorough analysis of the play and its historical context, making it a valuable read for those interested in literature and theatre.
The Tempest - Thryft
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William Shakespeare | Wordsworth Editions

The Tempest

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The Tempest is a must-read for both literature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The play's magical elements and easy-to-follow narrative make it a fun read, while its exploration and commentary on colonialism and race relations add depth and significance. The play also stands as a reflective piece of Shakespeare's body of works, making it a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the bard's legacy.
Richard II - Thryft
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William Shakespeare | Harpercollins Publishers

Richard II

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Richard II is a classic play that would resonate with readers who love historical fiction. The book depicts the tragedy of a monarch whose poor leadership has ostracized him from his subjects. Readers would enjoy the vivid portrayal of royal politics and the consequences of deceit and dishonor in a monarchy.
Measure For Measure - Thryft
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William Shakespeare | Oxford University Press

Measure For Measure

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Measure For Measure is a thought-provoking tragedy that challenges readers to consider the complex nature of justice and mercy. With critical and historical notes accompanying the text, readers can gain an even deeper understanding of the story's themes. Shakespeare's masterful storytelling is on full display, making this a must-read for fans of classic literature.
Richard II - Thryft
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Roma Gill, William Shakespeare  | Oxford University Press

Richard II

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Richard II is a fascinating exploration of power, politics, and the consequences of hubris. Shakespeare's masterful writing is accompanied by useful commentary and notes that deepen the reading experience. Recommended for those who enjoy historical fiction with complex characters and themes.
Twelfth Night (No Fear Shakespeare) - Thryft
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SparkNotes, William Shakespeare  | Penguin Books Ltd. Usa

Twelfth Night (No Fear Shakespeare)

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Twelfth Night is a great choice for anyone who finds Shakespeare's language intimidating. The modern translation on the right-hand pages is extremely useful for understanding the play's linguistically complex scenes. The commentary and character descriptions also help readers gain a greater appreciation for Shakespeare's works.
The Tempest - Thryft
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w-shakespeare | Longman

The Tempest

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This enduring play by Shakespeare tells the story of a sorcerer's revenge against his enemies. With themes of forgiveness and redemption, it is a thought-provoking read for those interested in complex characters and dramatic storytelling. The photography and interpretation-based questions in this edition make it an excellent resource for students studying the play.
Othello Paper - Thryft
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Gamini Salgado, William Shakespeare  | New Swan Shakespeare - Longman Publishing Group

Othello Paper

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Othello by William Shakespeare is a tragedy that delves into the complex themes of love, jealousy, and betrayal. Through the passion of Othello and Desdemona's love, the sinister machinations of Iago, and the devastating consequences of jealousy and betrayal, Shakespeare masterfully portrays the complexity of human emotions and the tragic consequences they can bring. This book is recommended for those who appreciate timeless literary classics that explore the depths of the human experience.
The Works of Shakespeare
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The Works of Shakespeare

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The Works of Shakespeare should be on the reading list of anyone who loves classic literature. Shakespeare's plays are timeless and his characters offer deep insights into different aspects of human nature. The attractive three-volume set is a valuable addition to any bookshelf and the illustrations add to the charm of the collection. Reading Shakespeare is a reward in and of itself as it provides pertinent life lessons regardless of the reader's age or background.

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