King LearPenguin UK, 2005 M04 7 - 368 pages 'The most perfect specimen of the dramatic art existing in the world' Percy Bysshe Shelley |
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... perhaps recognizing the need for an alternative career, he wrote and published the narrative poems Venus and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece. These are the only works we can be certain that Shakespeare himself was responsible for putting ...
... perhaps recognizing the need for an alternative career, he wrote and published the narrative poems Venus and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece. These are the only works we can be certain that Shakespeare himself was responsible for putting ...
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... perhaps with Thomas Nashe (1567–c. 1601) in Henry VI, Part I and with George Peele (1556–96) in Titus Andronicus. And towards the end he collaborated with George Wilkins (fl. 1604–8) in Pericles, and with his younger colleagues Thomas ...
... perhaps with Thomas Nashe (1567–c. 1601) in Henry VI, Part I and with George Peele (1556–96) in Titus Andronicus. And towards the end he collaborated with George Wilkins (fl. 1604–8) in Pericles, and with his younger colleagues Thomas ...
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... perhaps because the vogue for sonnet sequences, which peaked in the 1590s, had passed by then. They were not reprinted until 1640, and then only in garbled form along with poems by other writers. Happily, in 1623, seven years after he ...
... perhaps because the vogue for sonnet sequences, which peaked in the 1590s, had passed by then. They were not reprinted until 1640, and then only in garbled form along with poems by other writers. Happily, in 1623, seven years after he ...
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... (perhaps with Thomas Nashe) 1592 Titus Andronicus (perhaps with George Peele) 1592 Richard III 1592–3 Venus and Adonis (poem) 1592–3 The Rape of Lucrece (poem) 1593–4 The Comedy of Errors 1594 Love's Labour's Lost 1594–5 Edward The ...
... (perhaps with Thomas Nashe) 1592 Titus Andronicus (perhaps with George Peele) 1592 Richard III 1592–3 Venus and Adonis (poem) 1592–3 The Rape of Lucrece (poem) 1593–4 The Comedy of Errors 1594 Love's Labour's Lost 1594–5 Edward The ...
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... perhaps not entirely fanciful to suppose that King Lear, more than most of Shakespeare's history plays and tragedies, played a part in creating the climate that made that revolution possible. Nothing confirms this supposition more ...
... perhaps not entirely fanciful to suppose that King Lear, more than most of Shakespeare's history plays and tragedies, played a part in creating the climate that made that revolution possible. Nothing confirms this supposition more ...
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