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He is often called englands national poet and the bard of avon or simply the bard. The tragedy of macbeth commonly called macbeth is a play by william shakespeare about a regicide and its aftermath. The complete works of william shakespeare abridged. The complete works of william shakespeare by william shakespeare free ebook project gutenberg. This volume also features shakespeare s complete poetry, including the sonnets. Buy the complete works of william shakespeare special editions new edition by william shakespeare isbn. He then produced his own complete edition of shakespeare 6 vols.
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The complete works of william shakespeare knickerbocker. This site has offered shakespeare s plays and poetry to the internet community since 1993. But take heart there are many other rare and beautiful editions of shakespeare s works currently on. Tempest two gentlemen of verona merry wives of windsor. Shakespeares work includes 154 sonnets and 38 plays. This volume also features shakespeares complete poetry, including the sonnets. There are, unfortunately, no first folios currently available on abebooks. Plays are arranged by chronological order of composition.
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