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Pericles by William Shakespeare
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: The Arden Shakespeare Third Series
Suzanne Gossett offers a full and critical performance history, with an introduction showing how the play's performance history has paralled the criticism. It then gives an interpretation of this two-generation romance, with its successive male and female central characters, based on a reading 'through ...Show more
Poems by William Shakespeare
Category: Poetry | Series: The Arden Shakespeare Third Series
In 1593 Shakespeare awoke and found himself famous. Lines from his comic, erotic, tragic poem Venus and Adonis were on everyone's lips.The appearance in 1594 of the darkly reflective and richly descriptive Rape of Lucrece confirmed his fame as 'Sweet Master Shakespeare', Elizabethan England's most brill ...Show more
Sonnets by William Shakespeare
Category: Fiction | Series: The Arden Shakespeare. Third Series
Timon of Athens by William Shakespeare
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: The Arden Shakespeare Third Series
Timon of Athens has struck many readers as rough and unpolished, perhaps even unfinished, though to others it has appeared as Shakespeare's most profound tragic allegory. Described by Coleridge as 'the stillborn twin of King Lear', the play has nevertheless proved brilliantly effective in performance ov ...Show more
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