William Shakespeare

11,294 books • 396 series

William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in April 1564, and his birth is traditionally celebrated on April 23. The facts of his life, known from surviving documents, are sparse. He died on April 23, 1616, and was buried in Holy Trinity Church, Stratford.

Peter Holland (editor) was director of the Shakespeare Institute, Stratford-upon-Avon, and a professor of Shakespeare studies at the University of Birmingham. He is now McMeel Family Chair of Shakespeare Studies at the University of Notre Dame.
Dec 17, 1981
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Hamlet (Penguin)

Oct 27, 1981
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Parts 1 and 2 of King Hen

Jun 1, 1981
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Henry the IV (Henry the IV, II)

May 1, 1981
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Richard III (Plays in Performance)

Apr 30, 1981
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Henry VI (Rsc Shakespeare) (Part I and, II)

1 Apr 2004
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Antony and Cleopatra: York Notes Advanced everything you need to catch up, study and prepare for and 2023 and 2024 exams and assessments (York Notes Advanced) (Longman Literature Guides) (York Notes)

6 Apr 2004
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Romeo and Juliet: York Notes Advanced - everything you need to study and prepare for the 2025 and 2026 exams (York Notes Advanced) (York Notes)

6 Apr 2004
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Much Ado About Nothing: York Notes Advanced everything you need to catch up, study and prepare for and 2023 and 2024 exams and assessments (York Notes Advanced) (York Notes)

Sep 25, 1980
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Othello, the Moor of Venice (The Pelican Shakespeare) (Three Tragedies by William Shakespeare, #2)

Sep 25, 1980
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Tragedy of King Richard the Second

Sep 25, 1980
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The Life of King Henry VIII

Sep 25, 1980
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Shakespeare : as You Like it

Sep 25, 1980
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Shakespeare Sonnets

Jun 1, 1980
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Comp Works Shakespeare 3ec Bevington

29 Aug 2003
Cover of Othello everything you need to catch up, study and prepare for and 2023 and 2024 exams and assessments

Othello everything you need to catch up, study and prepare for and 2023 and 2024 exams and assessments (York Notes, #34) (York Notes Advanced) (Longman Literature Guides)

Feb 1, 1980
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King Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2

Dec 31, 1979
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Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made on

Dec 1, 1979
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William Shakespeare's the Tragedy of Hamlet

Sep 1, 1979
Cover of Hamlet, King Lear, the Merchant of Venice, Anthony and Cleopatra, Cymbeline

Hamlet, King Lear, the Merchant of Venice, Anthony and Cleopatra, Cymbeline

Apr 1, 1979
Cover of The Works of Shakespeare

The Works of Shakespeare

Apr 1, 1979
Cover of The Shakespeare Songs

The Shakespeare Songs

Jan 1, 1979
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Complete Illustrated Shakespeare

Jan 1, 1979
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Romeo y Julieta (Cara y Cruz) (Mis Primeros Clasicos, #2) (Biblioteca Clasicos Bilingues, #20) (Clasicos Universales, #39) (Coleccion Clasicos Universales, #4) (Ediciones Fenix) (Letras Mayusculas. Clasicos Universales) (Clasicos Seleccion) (Letras Mayusculas) (Clasicos Ilustrados) (Encuentro Con La Lectura, #9)

Jan 1, 1979
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Ein Sommernachtstraum Der Kaufmann Vin Vevedig