Shakespeare

Shakespeare

William Shakespeare was regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's preeminent playwright. He is often called England's national poet who tops the list of symbols that Britons feel most pride.

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Macbeth

Literature; Shakespeare

The Tragedy of Macbeth (more commonly known as Macbeth) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare about a man who commits regicide in order to become king and then murders more people to retain his power. ...

Othello

Literature; Shakespeare

Othello (also The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603. The play is based around four central characters: Othello, a ...

Twelfth Night

Literature; Shakespeare

Twelfth Night (also known as What You Will) is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1601-02 as entertainment for the Christmas season. The play relies on mistaken ...