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Hamlet Shakespeare William 9781587314384
Booksplease Price: £23.87This edition is the first that treats Hamlet as the work of a philosophical poet concerned with knowing the nature of the world, particularly the human world. Where conventional editions lift the... -
Macbeth (The Alexander Shakespeare) William Shakespeare 9780008816681
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28This edition of Macbeth contains the full text, extensive notes and supplementary material written especially for school use. * The Theatre in Shakespeare's Day* Shakespeare's Life and... -
A Midsummer Night's Dream by Shakespeare William 9781587315329
Booksplease Price: £15.82"This edition of A Midsummer Night’s Dream takes the comedy seriously. Like my previous Hackett editions, it gives full weight to Shakespeare’s dramatic setting, which other editors (and scholars)... -
Love's Labor's Lost by Shakespeare William 9780451529503
Booksplease Price: £5.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451529503Author William ShakespeareFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Impr -
Poetry for Kids: William Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9781633225046
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Love! Betrayal! Ambition! Tragedy! Jealousy! William Shakespeare's universal themes continue to resonate with readers of all ages more than 400 years after his death. This wonderful, fully... -
Cymbeline: The New Oxford Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9780192882868
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.07'I see a man's life is a tedious one.' Set in Ancient Britain, Cymbeline is a tragedy of deceit, disguise, banishment, and fidelity against the backdrop of a Roman invasion. When the King of... -
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9781398856080
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £46.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398856080Author William ShakespeareFormat HardbackPage Count 1200Impr -
The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9781853264160
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.24With an Introduction by Tim Cook. Shakespeare's sonnets have an intensity of both feeling and meaning unmatched in English sonnet form. They divide into two parts; the first 126 sonnets are... -
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9780785849414
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.03Celebrate the genius, passion, and poetry of William Shakespeare with this beautifully bound deluxe edition, featuring his complete plays and poems in one timeless collector's volume.No writer has... -
Sonnets & Poems of William Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9781804172247
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Shakespeare's sonnets are amongst the most admired, complex and beautiful poems ever written. This gorgeous new collection includes sonnets from Romeo and Juliet, Henry V and Love's Labour's Lost,... -
The Comedy of Errors: The New Oxford Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9780192869036
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.07'How many fond fools serve mad jealousy!' The Comedy of Errors is one of Shakespeare's most farcical plays, with not one but two sets of twins sliding past each other into mistakes, violence, and... -
King Lear: The New Oxford Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9780192865830
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.51''As flies to th' wanton boys are we to th' gods: They bite us for their sport.' Set in the recesses of British antiquity, King Lear broods on gift-giving, gratitude, service and love; the bonds... -
Titus Andronicus: The New Oxford Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9780198875055
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.07'Vengeance is in my heart, death in my hand, Blood and revenge are hammering in my head.' In Shakespeare's first tragedy, Titus Andronicus, the Roman general Titus incurs the wrath of the Queen... -
Richard II: The New Oxford Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9780198881964
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.07'For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, And tell sad stories of the death of kings' Crowned as a child, Richard II only knows power. The King's court tire of his fickle, greedy reign, but it... -
Arden of Faversham: The New Oxford Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9780192872685
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37'He must leave to live that we may love' Arden of Faversham is based on the murder of Thomas Arden in Faversham in 1551 by his wife, Alice. The play depicts Alice Arden's increasingly desperate... -
The Winter's Tale: New Oxford Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9780198871873
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37'It is required You do awake your faith' Variously seen as a romance, a comedy, and a tragic fairytale, The Winter's Tale is a radical experiment with genre, character, and storytelling towards... -
Julius Caesar: The New Oxford Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9780192872661
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37'Cry "havoc!" and let slip the dogs of war' Set against the backdrop of a nation breaking out into civil war, Julius Caesar raises questions of governance, power, tyranny, and enslavement. This... -
Henry VI - Parts I, II, III by Shakespeare William 9780451529848
Booksplease Price: £6.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451529848Author William ShakespeareFormat PaperbackPage Count 688Impr -
Henry VI, Part I: The New Oxford Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9780192873569
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37'No, no, I am but shadow of myself...' Henry VI, Part I paints a vivid picture of political ambition, civil unrest, and war. One of Shakespeare's most collaborative plays, it was a theatrical hit... -
King Henry VIII; or All is True: The New Oxford Shakespeare William Shakespeare 9780198872023
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.07'Men's evil manners live in brass, their virtues We write in water.' Henry VIII or All is True is Shakespeare's retelling of one of the defining periods in English history: the marriage and... -
A Book of Broadsheets: With an Introduction by Geoffrey Dawson by Various 9781138901445
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £33.73This book, together with A Second Book of Broadsheets makes up an anthology of the 1915 broadsheets distributed by The Times to members of H.M. Forces serving in the trenches of World War I. The... -
Tears, Liquids and Porous Bodies in Literature Across the Ages: Niobe’s Siblings by Norbert Lennartz 9781350187115
Booksplease Price: £31.52Taking in works from writers as diverse as William Shakespeare, William Wordsworth, Charlotte Brontë, John Keats, James Joyce and D.H. Lawrence, this book spans approximately 300 years and unpacks... -
Fashioning England and the English: Literature, Nation, Gender by Rahel Orgis 9783030063689
Booksplease Price: £70.88This book explores how literary texts envision England and respond to discourses and conceptions of Englishness and the English nation, especially in relation to gender and language. The essays... -
A Poet's Sourcebook: Writings about Poetry, from the Ancient World to the Present by Dawn Potter 9781932870770
RRP: £33.00Booksplease Price: £23.32A collection of writings about poetry from both ancient and contemporary writers including Homer, Plato, Aristotle, William Shakespeare, William Wordsworth, John Keats, Edgar Allan Poe, Frederick... -
Othello by William Shakespeare 9780141396514
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67'If we wish to know the force of human genius we should read Shakespeare' William HazlittA soldier of great standing and a newly married man, Othello seems to be in an enviable position. And yet,... -
Nightwalking: A Nocturnal History of London by Matthew Beaumont 9781804298480
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.45"Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night," wrote the poet Rupert Brooke. Before the age of electricity, the nighttime city was a very different place to the one we know today - home to the... -
Tears, Liquids and Porous Bodies in Literature Across the Ages: Niobe's Siblings by Norbert Lennartz 9781350186965
Booksplease Price: £102.21This selective literary history of tears and bodily porosity offers something new and different: it is not an enumeration of weepers in different texts, and it argues against hypotheses (such as by... -
The Cambridge Companion to the Sonnet by A. D. Cousins 9780521735537
Booksplease Price: £26.61Beginning with the early masters of the sonnet form, Dante and Petrarch, the Companion examines the reinvention of the sonnet across times and cultures, from Europe to America. In doing so, it... -
The Cambridge Companion to the Sonnet A. D. Cousins (Macquarie University, Sydney) 9780521514675
Booksplease Price: £105.24Beginning with the early masters of the sonnet form, Dante and Petrarch, the Companion examines the reinvention of the sonnet across times and cultures, from Europe to America. In doing so, it... -
A William Faulkner Encyclopedia by Robert W. Hamblin 9780313298516
Booksplease Price: £86.73Sometimes called the American Shakespeare, William Faulkner is known for providing poignant and accurate renderings of the human condition, creating a world of colorful characters in his fictional... -
Love against Substitution: Seventeenth-Century English Literature and the Meaning of Marriage by Eric B. Song 9781503631403
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Are we unique as individuals, or are we replaceable? Seventeenth-century English literature pursues these questions through depictions of marriage. The writings studied in this book elevate a love... -
Love against Substitution: Seventeenth-Century English Literature and the Meaning of Marriage by Eric B. Song 9781503630444
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £77.39Are we unique as individuals, or are we replaceable? Seventeenth-century English literature pursues these questions through depictions of marriage. The writings studied in this book elevate a love... -
Henry VIII by William Shakespeare
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.31William Shakespeare's Henry VIII is a compelling history play, recreating a crucial moment in the Tudor dynasty, and the events that marked the beginning of the English Reformation. This Penguin... -
Poems Of The Sea J D McClatchy 9781841597461
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.82Throughout history, poets have felt the ancient pull of the sea, exploring the full range of mankind's nautical fears, dreams, and longings. The colorful legends of the sea-pirates and mermaids,... -
Judgment and Strategy by Robin Holt 9780199671458
Booksplease Price: £96.20Holt argues strategy is the process by which an organization presents itself to itself and others. To bring this about exponents of strategic inquiry attempt t gather knowledge about the conditions... -
Afterlife: The Strange Fate of Literary Remains by David Wyatt 9780807183946
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £42.82Afterlife: The Strange Fate of Literary Remains explores what happens to a body of work left unpublished or unfinished at the time of a writer's death. In nine chapters, David Wyatt tells the story... -
St Francis and Cultural Memory: The Franciscans and English National Identity from Chaucer to the Gothic by David Salter 9780199292097
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £76.92St Francis and Cultural Memory explores central aspects of English national, spiritual, and broader cultural identity through a detailed yet accessible analysis of a familiar figure: the Franciscan... -
Glancing at Dramatists' Dialogue: From Shakespeare to Suzan-Lori Parks Ruby Cohn 9781350425965
Booksplease Price: £90.57This book examines dramatic dialogue in English-language theatre, tracing verbal invention across four centuries from Shakespeare and Restoration comedy right up to contemporary English and American... -
William Shakespeare by William Baker 9781847064080
Booksplease Price: £112.13This is a concise, accessible introduction to Shakespeare's life and work which focuses on what we know, assessing the differing theories and avoiding speculation. William Shakespeare's work and life... -
William Shakespeare by William Baker 9781847064097
Booksplease Price: £27.89This is a concise, accessible introduction to Shakespeare's life and work which focuses on what we know, assessing the differing theories and avoiding speculation. William Shakespeare's work and life...