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Shakespeare, William
1564
1616
Shakspeare, William
Shakspere, William
Clark, William George
1821
1878
Clarke, William George
Clark, W. G. (William George)
Wright, William Aldis
1831
1914
Wright, W. Aldis (William Aldis)
The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 4 of 9]
Here is the listing of titles for the entire series, which span multiple digitization efforts:
Volume 1: #23041
-- #23042 The Tempest
-- #23043 The Two Gentlemen of Verona
-- #23044 The Merry Wives of Windsor
-- #23045 Measure for Measure
-- #23046 The Comedy of Errors
Volume 2: #45128
-- Much Ado About Nothing
-- Love’s Labour’s Lost
-- A Midsummer-Night’s Dream
-- The Merchant of Venice
-- As You Like It
Volume 3: #50559
-- The Taming of The Shrew
-- All's Well That Ends Well
-- Twelfth Night; or, What You Will
-- The Winter's Tale
Volume 4: #50095
-- King John
-- King Richard II.
-- The First Part of King Henry IV.
-- The Second Part of King Henry IV.
-- King Henry V.
Volume 5: #49297
-- The First Part of King Henry VI
-- The Second Part of King Henry VI
-- The Third Part of King Henry VI
-- King Richard III
Volume 6: #49007
-- King Henry VIII
-- Troilus and Cressida
-- Coriolanus
-- Titus Andronicus
Volume 7: #47715
-- Romeo and Juliet
-- Timon of Athens
-- Julius Cæsar
-- Macbeth
Volume 8: #49008
-- Hamlet
-- King Lear
-- Othello
Volume 9: future
-- Antony and Cleopatra
-- Cymbeline
-- Pericles
-- Poems
King John -- King Richard II -- King Henry IV, parts I and II -- King Henry V -- Chronicle historie of Henry the Fift.
Produced by Richard Tonsing, Jonathan Ingram and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
"The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [Vol. 4 of 9]" by Shakespeare is a collection of dramatic works that includes plays written in the early 17th century. This volume is notable for featuring several of his historical and political plays such as "King John," "King Richard II," and "Henry IV." The content likely delves into themes of power, legitimacy, and conflict, showcasing the complex nature of human relationships against the backdrop of monarchy and warfare. The beginning of this volume introduces "King John," starting with a scene where King John receives an envoy from France, signaling tensions over territorial claims linked to his nephew, Arthur. The dialogue reveals a struggle between King John and the French king’s representatives, who assert Arthur’s rightful claim to the English crown. The characters express their positions regarding legitimacy and power, setting in motion the conflicts of loyalty and warfare that will unfold throughout the play. The discussions present an early taste of the political intrigue and personal dynamics that characterize the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 94.2 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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Category: Classics of Literature
Category: British Literature
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