As you like it
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
One of the most entertaining of Shakespeare's comedies " AS YOU LiKE IT" (1599) is a tale of fraternal intrique and tangled romance, set largely in the mysterious Forest of Arden.
Sidney Lee Book order (chronological)
Sir Sidney Lee was a significant English biographer and critic whose work primarily illuminated Elizabethan authors and statesmen. He became a pivotal figure through his extensive contributions to the Dictionary of National Biography and, most notably, his in-depth life of William Shakespeare. Lee's critical analysis and editorial endeavors, including his work on Shakespeare's First Folio, established foundational scholarship for subsequent literary study.
Twelfth Night
- 64 pages
- 3 hours of reading
A simplified version of William Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night'. With notes on: Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre Appearance in Twelfth Night
Shakespeare and the Modern Stage; with Other Essays
- 154 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Focusing on the significance of Shakespeare's works, this volume offers a collection of essays that explore his impact on modern theater. It has been meticulously reformatted and redesigned to ensure clarity and readability, preserving its importance for future generations. This edition emphasizes the enduring relevance of Shakespeare in English literature while providing a modern presentation of classical insights.
Antony and Cleopatra
- 160 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Antony and Cleopatra is one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies: a spectacular, widely-ranging drama of love and war, passion and politics
A life of William Shakespeare
- 178 pages
- 7 hours of reading
The biography offers an in-depth exploration of William Shakespeare's life, including his upbringing, education, and family dynamics. Sidney Lee, a respected literary critic, utilizes extensive research from historical documents and literary sources to provide a detailed account of Shakespeare's career and the lasting impact of his work. This comprehensive study, published in 1898, captures the essence of the Bard of Avon, making it a significant contribution to Shakespearean scholarship.
William Shakespeare
Sein Leben und seine Werke