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Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet

by William Shakespeare

Enter SAMPSON and GREGORY, with swords and bucklers.

1597 985 ed.
The Wealth of Nations
The Wealth of Nations

by Adam Smith

The greatest improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment ...

1776 123 ed.
As You Like It
As You Like It

by William Shakespeare

Orlando. As I remember, Adam, it was upon this fashion bequeathed me by will but poor a thousand crowns, and, as thou sa...

1734 467 ed.
Sonnets
Sonnets

by William Shakespeare

From fairest creatures we desire increase.

1609 646 ed.
Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing

by William Shakespeare

Enter Leonato Gouernour of Messina, Innogen his wife, Hero his daughter, and Beatrice his Neece, with a messenger.

1600 401 ed.
Macbeth
Macbeth

by William Shakespeare

Macbeth was first produced at a time of radical theatrical change in England.

1508 1866 ed.
The Tempest
The Tempest

by William Shakespeare

1.1 On board a ship carrying King Alonso of Naples and his entourage, a boatswain directs the crew to fight a great stor...

1611 804 ed.
Works [37 plays, 6 poems, sonnets]
Works [37 plays, 6 poems, sonnets]

by William Shakespeare

THIS play, indisputably one of the earliest complete productions of Shakespeare's mind, was first printed in the folio o...

1730 213 ed.
Hamlet
Hamlet

by William Shakespeare

[Enter two Sentinels first, Francisco, who paces up and down at his post; then Bernardo, who approaches him.]

1603 2377 ed.
The Prince
The Prince

by Niccolò Machiavelli

ALL THE STATES and Governments by which men are or ever have been ruled, have been and are either Republics or Princedom...

1515 1407 ed.
King Henry V
King Henry V

by William Shakespeare

Shakespeare wrote the draft of Henry V that became the First Folio text in the early summer of 1599.

1600 631 ed.
The Comedy of Errors
The Comedy of Errors

by William Shakespeare

Enter the Duke of Ephesus, with [Egeon] the Merchant of Syracusa, Jailer, and other Attendants.

1734 715 ed.
Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare
Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare

by Edith Nesbit, William Shakespeare

In the register of baptisms of the parish church of Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town in Warwickshire, England, appears...

1907 157 ed.
Cymbeline
Cymbeline

by William Shakespeare

Enter two Gentlemen.

1734 290 ed.
Poems (Lover's Complaint / Passionate Pilgrim / Phoenix and the Turtle / Rape of Lucrece / Sonnets / Venus and Adonis)
Poems (Lover's Complaint / Passionate Pilgrim / Phoenix and ...

by William Shakespeare

Many editions of Shakespeare's poems, and of the Sonnets in particular, present themselves as having solved some or all ...

1771 134 ed.
Daphnis and Chloe
Daphnis and Chloe

by Longus, Otto Schönberger

THERE is in Lesbos a large and beautiful city called Mytilene.

1717 119 ed.
Pericles
Pericles

by William Shakespeare

To sing a song that old was sung From ashes ancient Gower is come,

1609 490 ed.
The Elizabethan world picture
The Elizabethan world picture

by E. M. W. Tillyard

Those (and they are at present the majority) who take their notion of the Elizabethan age principally from the drama wil...

1940 43 ed.