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Classic Literature· United Kingdom

The Works of William Shakespeare in Two Volumes. Volume I (All's Well That Ends Well / As You Like It / Comedy of Errors / King Henry IV / King Henry VI / King John / King Richard II / Love's Labour's Lost / Measure for Measure / Merchant of Venice / Merry Wives of Windsor / Midsummer Night's Dream / Much Ado About Nothing / Taming of the Shrew / Tempest / Two Gentlemen of Verona)

by William Shakespeare
Aggregate Editorial Score35/100
Publishers Weekly
Published 1874English
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When William Shakespeare published The Works of William Shakespeare in Two Volumes. Volume I (All's Well That Ends Well / As You Like It / Comedy of Errors / King Henry IV / King Henry VI / King John / King Richard II / Love's Labour's Lost / Measure for Measure / Merchant of Venice / Merry Wives of Windsor / Midsummer Night's Dream / Much Ado About Nothing / Taming of the Shrew / Tempest / Two Gentlemen of Verona) in 1874, it quickly found its place in the broader tradition of classic literature. The Works of William Shakespeare in Two Volumes. Volume I (All's Well That Ends Well / As You Like It / Comedy of Errors / King Henry IV / King Henry VI / King John / King Richard II / Love's Labour's Lost / Measure for Measure / Merchant of Venice / Merry Wives of Windsor / Midsummer Night's Dream / Much Ado About Nothing / Taming of the Shrew / Tempest / Two Gentlemen of Verona) by William Shakespeare (1874) stands as an enduring testament to the power of storytelling, captivating readers for over a century.

Book Details

AuthorWilliam Shakespeare
Published1874
Country of Origin🇬🇧 United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Category🏛️ Classic Literature
ISBN0856900397
Editorial Score35/100
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Editorial Assessment

The Works of William Shakespeare in Two Volumes. Volume I (All's Well That Ends Well / As You Like It / Comedy of Errors / King Henry IV / King Henry VI / King John / King Richard II / Love's Labour's Lost / Measure for Measure / Merchant of Venice / Merry Wives of Windsor / Midsummer Night's Dream / Much Ado About Nothing / Taming of the Shrew / Tempest / Two Gentlemen of Verona) by William Shakespeare sits within the tradition of classic literature that treats language as seriously as plot. Published in 1874 in United Kingdom, it engages with the human condition in ways that have earned it lasting critical attention. The book's place in the literary record rests on its presence across major prize lists and critical surveys. Its aggregate editorial score of 35/100 reflects recognition from 1 independent editorial sources, from international prizes to specialist critical journals. The appeal of The Works of William Shakespeare in Two Volumes. Volume I (All's Well That Ends Well / As You Like It / Comedy of Errors / King Henry IV / King Henry VI / King John / King Richard II / Love's Labour's Lost / Measure for Measure / Merchant of Venice / Merry Wives of Windsor / Midsummer Night's Dream / Much Ado About Nothing / Taming of the Shrew / Tempest / Two Gentlemen of Verona) lies partly in its refusal to offer easy answers. Its exploration of the human condition is sustained, textured, and genuinely thought-provoking in ways that stay with readers well after the final page. Within United Kingdom's literary landscape, William Shakespeare occupies a significant position. The Works of William Shakespeare in Two Volumes. Volume I (All's Well That Ends Well / As You Like It / Comedy of Errors / King Henry IV / King Henry VI / King John / King Richard II / Love's Labour's Lost / Measure for Measure / Merchant of Venice / Merry Wives of Windsor / Midsummer Night's Dream / Much Ado About Nothing / Taming of the Shrew / Tempest / Two Gentlemen of Verona) is both a personal artistic statement and a contribution to a tradition shaped by the country's history and cultural concerns.
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