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Este clásico del teatro universal nos cuenta la trágica historia de amor de Romeo y Julieta. El prólogo de la escritora colombiana Carolina Sanín ofrece una reinterpretación asentada en la actualidad y desde una perspectiva feminista. Las ilustraciones del artista Svetlin Vassilev enriquecen el texto dándole una atmósfera sublime, exquisita y terrible a la vez. This universal theater classic tells us the tragic love story of Romeo and Juliet....

Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.

This illustrated volume features seven classic plays by William Shakespeare, retold by E. Nesbit. Shakespeare Retold contains a selection of Shakespeare's tragedies and comedies, including Twelfth Night, Romeo and Juliet, and A Midsummer Night's Dream, as well as a historical timeline, a list of suggested reading materials, and a short biography of the bard himself.

"Esta comedia en cinco actos en verso y prosa de William Shakespeare fue escrita alrededor de 1595 y representada hacia la misma epoca. Los principales temas de esta obra son los suenos y la realidad, el amor y la magia. Esta comedia relata la historia de cinco parejas de enamorados que sufren y disfrutan por causa de su amor y de las argucias de sus enamorados. El trasfondo comun se encuentra en las celebraciones de la boda entre el Duque Teseo y...

From the author of Ecstasy, a novel of Renaissance England’s first female poet, and her collaboration—and love affair—with William Shakespeare.

Aemilia Bassano Lanier is beautiful and accomplished, but her societal conformity ends there. She frequently cross-dresses to escape her loveless marriage and to gain freedoms only men enjoy—and then a chance encounter with a ragged, little-known

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Folger Shakespeare Library is the world's leading center for Shakespeare studies. Each edition includes: freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play; full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play; scene-by-scene plot summaries; a key to famous lines and phrases; an introduction to reading Shakespeare's language; an essay by an outstanding scholar providing a modern perspective on the play;...

It's the greatest literary mystery of all time: Who wrote the works of William Shakespeare? Although the official story of a Stratford merchant writing for the London box office has held sway for centuries, questions over the authorship of the plays and poems persists. Derek Jacobi leads an impressive cast featuring Vanessa Redgrave and Mark Rylance on a quest to uncover the truth behind the world's most elusive author, and discovers a forgotten nobleman...

Presents the works of William Shakespeare, along with an analysis of the nature and authority of the early documents, a list of the canon and chronological order of composition, an essay on Shakespeare's language, and a bibliography.

Showered with critical acclaim, this darkly comic Canadian season follows the fortunes of a dysfunctional Shakespearean theatre troupe, exposing the high drama, scorching battles, and electrifying thrills that happen behind the scenes.

It's the greatest literary mystery of all time; who wrote the works of Shakespeare? Although the official story has held sway for centuries, questions over the authorship of the plays and poems have persisted. Mark Twain, Sigmund Freud, Charlie Chaplin, and Orson Welles are among the many famous figures who doubt that a grain-dealer from Stratford-upon-Avon was England2s 3Star of Poets.4