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Henry IV, Part 2: The Oxford Shakespeare by William Shakespeare
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.46Rene Weis reveals Shakepeare's use of multiple sources to be eclectic in the extreme in this radical reconsideration of the play's date and text. He also argues for the first time that Falstaff was called Oldcastle in Part 2 as well as in Part I. The... -
Four Tragedies: Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth by William Shakespeare
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.03The theme of the great Shakespearean tragedies is the fall from grace of a great man due to a flaw in his nature. Whether it is the ruthless ambition of Macbeth or the folly of Lear, the irresolution of Hamlet or the suspicion of Othello, the cause of... -
The Tempest: Arden Performance Editions William Shakespeare 9781350133952
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.31Arden Performance Editions are ideal for anyone engaging with a Shakespeare play in performance. With clear facing-page notes giving definitions of words, easily accessible information about key textual variants, lineation, metrical ambiguities and... -
The Tempest by Eric Rasmussen
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.48From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's magical vision. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of The Tempest in performance, takes a detailed look... -
Romeo and Juliet: No Fear Shakespeare Deluxe Student Edition SparkNotes 9781411479715
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.66Shakespeare everyone can understand-now in this new EXPANDED edition of ROMEO AND JULIET! Why fear Shakespeare? By placing the words of the original play next to line-by-line translations in plain English, this popular guide makes Shakespeare... -
The Gap of Time: The Winter's Tale Retold (Hogarth Shakespeare) by Jeanette Winterson
RRP: $6.44Booksplease Price: $5.37'A shining delight of a novel'New York Times 'Clever and beautiful...it soars'Financial Times A baby girl is abandoned, banished from London to the storm-ravaged American city of New Bohemia. Her father has been driven mad by jealousy, her mother to... -
Tales from Shakespeare by Charles Lamb 9780141441627
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.24As children, Charles and Mary Lamb took great delight in exploring their benefactor's extensive library; as adults they began writing children's books together that also appealed to all generations. In Tales of Shakespeare they wished to bring their... -
Much Ado About Nothing AQA GCSE 9-1 English Literature Text Guide: Ideal for home learning, 2022 and 2023 exams (Collins GCSE Grade 9-1 SNAP Revision) by Collins GCSE
RRP: $7.73Booksplease Price: $5.79Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Grade 9-1 Subject: English Literature Suitable for the 2024 exams Everything you need to revise for your... -
Macbeth (new edition) by John Seely
Booksplease Price: $23.31Thoroughly updated editions to meet the needs of the Key Stage 3 and GCSE classrooms. Enhanced accessibility for all students with clear navigation through the texts, spacious page design and new activities. Brand-new support and activities to match... -
King Richard III by William Shakespeare 9781909621947
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.13Shakespeare's skillful manipulation of events and people makes Richard III a chilling incarnation of the lure of evil and the temptation of power.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold... -
Richard II by William Shakespeare 9781840227208
RRP: $6.44Booksplease Price: $5.15Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. Richard II is one of Shakespeare's finest works: lucid, eloquent, and boldly structured. It can be seen as a tragedy, or a historical... -
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare 9781509889778
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.80Comedy and tragedy intertwine when two very different couples fall in and out of love in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and... -
Globe Education Shakespeare: Macbeth for WJEC Eduqas GCSE English Literature Globe Education 9781471851551
Booksplease Price: $19.48Exam Board: WJECLevel: GCSESubject: EnglishFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2017Direct your students to achieve stand-out success in their Shakespeare questions with the only WJEC Eduqas-specific GCSE play texts; produced in partnership... -
Othello: The 30-Minute Shakespeare by Nick Newlin 9781935550105
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.08Othello: The 30-Minute Shakespeare is a gripping seven-scene interpretation of this Shakespearean masterpiece.There is a dramatic build as each successive event draws Othello closer to jealous rage. Iago convinces Othello that Desdemona has been... -
The Merchant of Venice: The Oxford Shakespeare by William Shakespeare
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.02What was Shakespeare's attitude to Semitism? The Introduction to this edition of The Merchant of Venice opens by addressing this vital issue raised by the play, and goes on to study the sources, background, and date, includuing a discussion of Sigmund... -
Shakespeare: The Winter's Tale by Kenneth Muir 9780333088135
RRP: $41.27Booksplease Price: $34.82This volume includes a helpful selection of early criticism as well as modern contributions on The Winter's Tale from Donald Stauffer, E.M.W. Tillyard, Ernest Schanzer, Inga-Stina Ewbank, S.L. Bethell, G. Wilson Knight, Harold S. Wilson, Derek Traversi,... -
Pericles by Eric Rasmussen
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $10.67From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's touching fable of loss and reunion. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of Pericles in performance, takes... -
Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare 9781472520296
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $10.67Much Ado About Nothing presents a battle of the sexes in more ways than one: as both a lightning-fast skirmish of wits between two famously disputatious lovers, and a near-deadly conflict built on conventions of gender and male rivalry. Claire... -
The Tempest (No Fear Shakespeare) by SparkNotes 9781586638498
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.66Read Shakespeare's plays in all their brilliance-and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable.Each No Fear guide contains:The complete text of the... -
King Henry VIII: Third Series William Shakespeare 9781903436257
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $14.06King Henry VIII has one of the fullest theatrical histories of any play in the Shakespeare canon, yet has been consistently misrepresented, both in performance and in criticism. This edition offers a new perspective on this ironic, multi-layered,... -
Henry V: Plain Text by William Shakespeare 9781906332013
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.09Graphic novel adaptations of classical literature. Each classic is available in Original and Quick text versions. Shakespeare titles are also available in Plain text versions.About the AuthorWilliam Shakespeare is one of the most widely read authors and... -
King Lear by William Shakespeare 9780393926644
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.42"Sources" helps readers navigate King Lear's rich history and includes the nine essential primary sources from which Shakespeare borrowed significantly in creating his play, along with two additional likely sources. "Criticism"provides thirteen major... -
Henry V (No Fear Shakespeare) by SparkNotes 9781411401037
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.73Read Shakespeare's plays in all their brilliance--and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable. Each No Fear guide contains The complete text of the... -
Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare 9781853262517
RRP: $6.44Booksplease Price: $4.88Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Professor of English, University of Sussex. In the hope of saving her brother's life, should a woman submit to rape? Should the law be respected when its administrator is corrupt?... -
Measure for Measure by Eric Rasmussen
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.31From the Royal Shakespeare Company - a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's most loved comedy. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of Measure for Measure in performance, takes a... -
Histories Volume 1 William Shakespeare 9781857151770
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $22.43The Everyman Complete Shakespeare will publish the History plays in two volumes. In volume I are contained Shakespeare's first five history plays: HENRY VI parts I, II and II; RICHARD III and KING JOHN. The text of the plays is accompainied by extensive... -
King Henry IV Part 2 William Shakespeare 9781904271376
Booksplease Price: $15.47More troubled and troubling than King Henry IV Part 1, the play continues the story of King Henry's decline and Hal's reform. Though Part 2 echoes the structure of the earlier play, it is a darker and more unsettling world, in which even Falstaff's... -
Advice to a Player: A Collection of Monologues from Shakespeare with Explanatory Notes by Donald MacKechnie 9780879109622
Booksplease Price: $18.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879109622Author Donald MacKechnieFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Limelight EditionsPublisher Limelight Editions -
Macbeth by William Shakespeare 9780141396316
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.07'A supreme theatrical poem that has a language that eats into the soul' Michael Billington, GuardianShakeapeare's blood-soaked drama of murder, madness and the uncanny begins as Macbeth is promised a golden future as ruler of Scotland by supernatural... -
Henry VI, Part One: The Oxford Shakespeare by William Shakespeare
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.02The Oxford Shakespeare General Editor: Stanley Wells The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers - a new, modern-spelling text, collated and... -
Othello: Arden Performance Editions William Shakespeare 9781474272346
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.67'I wish I had copies like this at Drama School. Essential notes on the language for those who will get up and speak it, not purely for those who will sit and study it. An incredibly useful tool with room on every page to make notes. Next time I'm in... -
Cymbeline Ed3 Arden by Shakespeare
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.89In Cymbeline, Ancient Britain's female heir to the throne is slandered by a decadent Italian while the Romans invade Britain to retain it as part of their empire. Shakespeare's late romance is full of unpredictable conjunctions that are explored in the... -
King Henry VI Part 2: Third Series William Shakespeare 9781903436639
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $14.23This edition celebrates King Henry VI Part 2 as one of the most exciting and dynamic plays of the English renaissance theatre, with its exploration of power politics and social revolution and its focus on the relationship between divine justice and sin... -
Twelfth Night: Illustrated by Eric Ravilious by William Shakespeare 9781851246243
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $26.28Together with a newly commissioned introduction, this book includes a facsimile of one of Eric Ravilious’s finest illustrated works, first published by the Golden Cockerel Press in 1932 in a limited print run and now considered a masterpiece of... -
The Comedy of Errors: Third Series by William Shakespeare
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.86Shakespeare's dextrous comedy of two twin masters and two twin servants continually mistaken for one another is both farce and more than farce. The Comedy of Errors examines the interplay between personal and commercial relationships, and the breakdown... -
Shakespeare's Words: A Glossary and Language Companion by David Crystal
RRP: $36.12Booksplease Price: $28.84A vital resource for scholars, students and actors, this book contains glosses and quotes for over 14,000 words that could be misunderstood by or are unknown to a modern audience. Displayed panels look at such areas of Shakespeare's language as... -
Shakespearean Tragedy by A. Bradley
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.94A.C. Bradley put Shakespeare on the map for generations of readers and students for whom the plays might not otherwise have become "real" at all' writes John Bayley in his foreword to this edition of Shakespearean Tragedy: Lectures on Hamlet, Othello,... -
The Winter's Tale: Third Series William Shakespeare 9781903436356
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.86One of Shakespeare's later plays, best described as a tragi-comedy, the play falls into two distinct parts. In the first Leontes is thrown into a jealous rage by his suspicions of his wife Hermione and his best-friend, and imprisons her and orders that... -
Othello by William Shakespeare 9780393264227
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.42Giraldi Cinthio's story-which Shakespeare used for both the plot and many details of Othello-is included here, as is a generous selection of interpretative responses to Othello, new to this edition are those by Stanley Cavell and Lois Potter. Edward... -
Richard III (No Fear Shakespeare) by SparkNotes
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.68Read Shakespeare's plays in all their brilliance-and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable.Each No Fear guide contains:The complete text of the...