William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is acknowledged as the greatest dramatist of all time He excels in plot poetry & wit & his talent encompasses the great tragedies of Hamlet King Lear Othello & Macbeth as well as the moving history plays & the comedies such as A Midsummer Night's Dream The Taming of the Shrew & As You Like It with their magical combination of humour ribaldry & tenderness This volume is a reprint of the Shakespeare Head Press edition & it presents all the plays in chronological order in which they were written It also
Includes:: Shakespeare's Sonnets as well as his longer poems Venus & Adonis & The Rape of Lucrece