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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., is home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare's printed works, and a magnet for Shakespeare scholars from around the globe. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the Folger offers a full calendar of performances and programs. For more information, visit www.folger.edu.Barbara A. Mowat is Director of Academic Programs at the Folger Shakespeare Library, Editor of Shakespeare Quarterly, Chair of the Folger Institute, and author of The Dramaturgy of Shakespeare's Romances and of essays on Shakespeare's plays and on the editing of the plays.Paul Werstine is Professor of English at... Read full bio

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Artdaily.org, July 23, 2010
...features 61 of the most important British writers and lyricists of all time. The exhibition includes portraits of William Shakespeare, Geoffrey Chaucer, George Eliot, Charles Dickens, Lewis Carroll, Virginia Woolf, Agatha Christie, John Lennon and Jarvis...
Associated Content, July 18, 2010
...It may not be all fun and games, so no matter if you think "I Write Like" should be disregarded or laughed at, you may want to take a closer look at the writing analyzer "I Write Like" and you just may learn more than you ever thought you would. Amid the...
Wicked Local Ipswich, July 13, 2010
...the case of 19-year-old William-Henry Ireland who nearly fooled, even the experts, when he “discovered” documents written by William Shakespeare in 1794.    In his recently published book “The Boy Who Would Be Shakespeare: A Tale of Forgery...
Coventry Telegraph, July 12, 2010
...AN ANTIQUES dealer has been cleared of stealing a rare copy of Shakespeare’s First Folio. But a jury at Newcastle Crown Court found Raymond Scott, 53, guilty of handling stolen goods and removing stolen property from the UK in relation to the book,...
Lovereading, July 11, 2010
...A rare copy of William Shakespeare's complete works has been found in the US. An antiques dealer has been found guilty of handling stolen goods after he tried to sell a rare copy of...
Irish Examiner, July 10, 2010
...was facing jail yesterday after being found guilty of handling stolen goods following the disappearance of a rare William Shakespeare manuscript dating from 1623. Raymond Scott, a 53-year-old antiques dealer, was discovered after taking the book to staff...
Guardian.co.uk, July 9, 2010
...case was adjourned to a date to be fixed to allow a psychiatric report to be prepared. Crime William Shakespeare Stage Adam Gabbatt guardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More...
Los Angeles Times, July 8, 2010
...with Graham Swift's "Last Orders," with suitable helpings of Charles Dickens, H.G. Wells, Thomas Hardy, William Shakespeare and even T.S. Eliot along the way. His list is, sadly, very British. Aren't there some great pubs in American literature? What...
Seattle Times, July 7, 2010
...tiny library, "100 Classic Books" gathers together digital versions of works by Jane Austen, Jules Verne, Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare and many others. A selection of other volumes is available for free download. The format isn't the most...
Rock Hill Herald, July 3, 2010
...complained that he was gay? Yes, she is. Chad Simpson So, I offer the following ... in defense of William Shakespeare, no less: First and foremost, the reference book -- any reference book -- states that William Shakespeare is "the most influential...
Peterlee Mail, June 30, 2010
...taken a book he knew to be stolen to the world's foremost authority on the works of William Shakespeare. He claimed experts desperate to recover the stolen Durham University folio had conspired against him. A jury heard how he told Durham Police...
Sunderland Echo, June 29, 2010
...taken a book he knew to be stolen to the world's foremost authority on the works of William Shakespeare. He claimed experts desperate to recover the stolen Durham University folio had conspired against him. A jury heard how he told Durham Police...
Paste Magazine, June 29, 2010
...to the BBC. She sent the manuscript for A Great Lie, a fictional take on the contention between William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe, to the publishers on a whim. She had published a children’s story with BBC Radio Wales and received good...
Bellshill Speaker, June 29, 2010
...taken a book he knew to be stolen to the world's foremost authority on the works of William Shakespeare. He claimed experts desperate to recover the stolen Durham University folio had conspired against him. A jury heard how he told Durham Police...
BBC, June 28, 2010
...her first novel. The Great Lie, the start of Myrrha Stanford-Smith's trilogy, is a fictional look at William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe's rivalry. The Brighton-born grandmother from Anglesey said she was gobsmacked to be offered the book...
Guardian.co.uk, June 28, 2010
...trilogy based around her swashbuckling Elizabethan hero Nick Talbot. The adventure reignites, in fictional form, the rivalry between William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe. The Great Lie sees 16-year-old Nick, the son of the late first Earl of...
London Wired, June 28, 2010
...her first novel. The Great Lie, the start of Myrrha Stanford-Smith's trilogy, is a fictional look at William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe's rivalry. The Brighton-born grandmother from Anglesey said she was gobsmacked to be offered the book...
Guardian.co.uk, June 28, 2010
...trilogy based around her swashbuckling Elizabethan hero Nick Talbot. The adventure reignites, in fictional form, the rivalry between William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe. The Great Lie sees 16-year-old Nick, the son of the late first Earl of...
Telegraph, June 28, 2010
...trilogy based around her swashbuckling Elizabethan hero Nick Talbot. The adventure reignites, in fictional form, the rivalry between William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe. Ms Stanford-Smith said of the deal: ''I was gobsmacked. I had to put the...
Leitrim Observer, June 27, 2010
...trilogy based around her swashbuckling Elizabethan hero Nick Talbot. The adventure reignites, in fictional form, the rivalry between William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe. Ms Stanford-Smith said of the deal: "I was gobsmacked. I had to put the...
Shields Gazette, June 19, 2010
...fortune from it, a court heard yesterday. Raymond Scott is alleged to have stolen the first folio of William Shakespeare's plays from a locked cabinet at the Palace Green Museum at Durham University in 1998. The book â€' printed in the 1600s and...
East Bay Express, June 16, 2010
...Reading series revives the mystery of whether Christopher Marlowe was William Shakespeare. Article Tools Twitter Facebook Digg Saving… Loading… Christopher Marlowe. Conflict rages in the Middle East. Nations spar. A brash upstart burns a Qur'an. It...
Di-ve.com, June 15, 2010
...around 750,000 books. 20 of the books identified are a French translation of the complete works of William Shakespeare, which were published in Paris between 1776 and 1782. Each book’s restoration would cost around €1,000. The same price tag was...
Digital Home Canada, June 13, 2010
...turns your Nintendo DS into an eBook reader and includes 100 public domain works from authors such as William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Lewis Carroll and Mark Twain. In addition, users with broadband Internet access can wirelessly download 10...
Hindustan Times, June 10, 2010
...what a book was even if I was repeatedly hit over the head with The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by someone intoning ‘this is a book, this is a book, this is a book’. But having wanted specs my whole life, now that I have them, I’m...
Transport for London, June 9, 2010
...version of Ode to Joy, by Gillian Clarke, inspired by Beethoven's famous Choral Symphony. A verse from William Shakespeare's last play The Tempest has also been chosen, in which the monster Caliban rejoices in the sounds of nature. Judith Chernaik,...
The Independent, June 8, 2010
...by authors to friends. The collection, belonging to an unnamed English bibliophile, includes the first collected edition of William Shakespeare's poems, dated to 1640. Also featuring in the sale will be The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins, considered by many...
PRWeb, June 5, 2010
...and Supporting Ones Beliefs. He quotes from a vast selection of personalities then and now, including Mark Twain, William Shakespeare, Albert Einstein, John F. Kennedy, Patrick White, Oprah Winfrey, and President Barack Obama. I Do Think Its Time We Met...
The Independent, June 1, 2010
...by authors to friends. The collection, belonging to an unnamed English bibliophile, includes the first collected edition of William Shakespeare's poems, dated to 1640. Also featuring in the sale will be The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins, considered by many...
China.org.cn, May 27, 2010
...for some of China's greatest literary translators. Zhu Shenghao (1912-1944) was the first Chinese to systematically translate William Shakespeare. He worked in Shanghai 1933-1942, but died of poverty in his hometown of Jiaxing, Zhejiang province. He is...
Mississauga News, May 21, 2010
...more information, visit www.cappoetrybook.com. What's On Mississauga's Liberty Junction Theatre Company will present the William Shakespeare comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream in Streetsville on May 28 and May 29. Shrek Forever After is on the big screens...
Nigerian Tribune, May 17, 2010
...organisation that serves as the voice of the black people in the United Kingdom, is set to adapt William Shakespeare’s works to suit black people all over the world. Adewale Oshodi writes about this initiative, as well as the other initiatives of the...
MassLive, May 14, 2010
...May 19. In the second installment, Hamlet (the hero) begins his epic quest to find the reclusive wizard William Shakespeare. (Following his banishment from Denmark in Issue I, Hamlet’s ship was attacked by pirates . Battered and barely alive, Hamlet...
Los Angeles Times, May 10, 2010
...surprise, this time I was able to stick with it ? all because of a Higher Power, namely William Shakespeare. My Higher Power had hooked up with me five years earlier when my fear of senile dementia had pushed me into memorizing 20 of his most famous...
PRLog, May 7, 2010
...is made to learn nursery rhymes and then grows up reading works of PB Shelley, Emily Dickinson and William Shakespeare. The reason is simple. Since times immemorial, poetry has always been a form of not just expressing one’s thoughts but also imbuing...
Broadway World, May 7, 2010
...Experience all 37 of William Shakespeare's plays in just 97 minutes! SAN DIEGO REPERTORY THEATRE is thrilled to welcome THE REDUCED SHAKESPEARE Company Back to San Diego to present the show that started it...
PRLog, May 5, 2010
...of weeks, months, or sometimes, years). It tells the twisted, black comedy in which Shakespeare Williams (named after William Shakespeare, the inventor of the level-wind reel… not the playwright) tells of the semi-tragic account of Armageddon in the...
The Hindu, May 2, 2010
...copyright. The World Book Day celebrated on April 23 also coincide with the birth and death anniversary of William Shakespeare and death anniversary of renowned author Miguel de Cervantes, he added...
New York Times, April 30, 2010
...novel “A Thread of Sky,” explores the complexities of being Chinese-American; Jeremy McCarter discusses the contested identity of William Shakespeare; Motoko Rich has notes from the field; and Jennifer Schuessler has best-seller news. Sam Tanenhaus...
CNN, April 26, 2010
...to go through -- and debunk -- anti-Stratford theories Because of holes in record, much not known about William Shakespeare the person Some question the Bard's authorship of plays, poems; 'so much is at stake' (CNN) -- To most people, the literary debate...
CNN, April 26, 2010
...To most people, the literary debate over who wrote the works of William Shakespeare would appear to be much ado about nothing. After all, the play's the thing, right? What does it matter who wrote it?...
Sunday Business Post, April 25, 2010
...detectives who attempt to answer the persistent historical quest ions surrounding the authorship of the plays attributed to William Shakespeare. In Contested Will, James Shapiro - author of the acclaimed 1599 - wisely opts against basing an entire book...
Web Newswire, April 24, 2010
...date for literature as it coincides with the deaths on that day in 1616 of Miguel de Cervantes, William Shakespeare and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega. Today is also the anniversary of either the birth or death of the writers Vladimir Nabokov, Halldór...
Periódico La Demajagua, April 24, 2010
...celebrating on Friday the Day of Language, paying homage to three great world literary figures: Miguel de Cervantes, William Shakespeare and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, three men that coincidentally died on April 23, 1916. The capital's historic center...
Yahoo! News, April 23, 2010
...The story of an obscure 18th-century play now thought to have been written in part by William Shakespeare is the subject of in the Encyclopaedia Britannica by Shakespeare scholar David Bevington of the University of Chicago. Chicago (PRWEB) -- The story...
Station.lu, April 22, 2010
...this was 23rd of April because two great heros of the world's literature died on this day: William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes. In Catalogne, France the 23rd of April is called “la journée de la Rose et du Livre”, which means the day of the...
Broadway World, April 21, 2010
...In a magical tour-de-force, Simon Callow tracks down the real William Shakespeare in the world premiere of "SHAKESPEARE - THE MAN FROM STRATFORD", a new comedy by Shakespeare scholar Jonathan Bate, which brings to life both the man and the unforgettable...
Technology and Learning Magazine, April 20, 2010
...authors such as Anthony Horowitz, Margaret Peterson Haddix, Megan McDonald, Walter Dean Myers and classics from Mark Twain, William Shakespeare, Jack London and others. For more information, visit http://www.oneclickaudio.com/...
NewsBlaze, April 20, 2010
...authors such as Anthony Horowitz, Margaret Peterson Haddix, Megan McDonald, Walter Dean Myers and classics from Mark Twain, William Shakespeare, Jack London and much more. Several titles are available for multiple users and supplement required reading...
Variety, April 19, 2010
...translated into more than 40 languages. Gibran is thought to be the world's third best-selling poet, after William Shakespeare and Lao-tzu; the chapters 'On Love,' 'On Children' and 'On Marriage' are among the best known. 'The book is about life, peace,...
PRWeb, April 16, 2010
...Aeneid. The page also examines the popularity of lyric poetry, which has been made famous by poets like William Shakespeare and Emily Dickinson. The difference between lyric poetry and epic poetry is asserted when the page states that the latter is...
Atlantic Monthly, April 15, 2010
...1990) From the archives: Isabella Whitney's "Wyll and Testament" Essay and readings by Linda Gregerson (April 2007) William Shakespeare, Sonnet 116 introduction by Linda Gregerson (October 27, 1999) It's another sorry tale about class in...
Suite101.com, April 14, 2010
...available for download. Downloadable books include classic authors, such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Nathaniel Hawthorne and even William Shakespeare. Contemporary novels are available, as are O’Reilly and Microsoft Press technical eBooks. Many...
Examiner.com, April 12, 2010
...About Joan of Kent and her relationship and then marriage to Edward, the Black Prince.) "Mistress Shakespeare" (About William Shakespeare's supposed secret marriage to Anne Whateley.) "The Queen's Governess" (About Kat Ashley, the governess of Queen...
The Scotsman, April 11, 2010
...SEXTON IN 2006, James Shapiro won the Samuel Johnson Prize for 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare. The book was a smart response to us having so little evidence of Shakespeare's personal history. Tracking him as closely as possible through...
Knox News Sentinel, April 11, 2010
...s 1594. Get thee to Shakesfest, where the Knox County Public Library invites teens to make merry for William Shakespeare's birthday, 1:30-5 p.m. April 17, at the East Tennessee History Center, 601 S. Gay St. Young adult author Lisa Klein, known for her...
Guardian.co.uk, April 10, 2010
...theatre culture where indigenous works hold sway is awash with headline acts from the UK Patrick Marber and William Shakespeare, along with Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ben Elton, are this season's unlikely headline acts in Johannesburg. British writers...
USA Today, April 7, 2010
...Seasons (1960) by Robert Bolt Elizabeth the Queen (1930) by Maxwell Anderson Henry VIII (circa 1623) co-written by William Shakespeare Opera: Anna Bolena (1830) by Gaetano Donizetti Maria Stuarda (1834) by Gaetano Donizetti Henry VIII (1883) by Camille...
Herald Scotland, April 6, 2010
...Contested Will. Some years ago the inflammatory, right-wing politician Enoch Powell appeared in a television programme in which William Shakespeare was put on trial, accused of not being the author of the plays long attributed to him. Powell – a...
Yakima Herald Republic, April 5, 2010
...real story behind Charles Dickens. Engel has written numerous books on beloved authors including Dickens, Edgar Allen Poe, William Shakespeare, Mark Twain and Margaret Mitchell. March 9, 2011 Kati Marton is a journalist, writer and humanitarian who has...
Guardian.co.uk, April 2, 2010
...a "mad world", "London was to anarchists then what it was to become to Islamists a century later." William Shakespeare Roddy Doyle guardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More...
Crave Online, April 1, 2010
...a desire to resurrect his fead father, must go on a quest to kill a reclusive wizard named... William Shakespeare. Taking on an edgy, new school interpretation of Shakespeare's work, Kill Shakespeare looks as though it is primed to blur the line between...
Indian Express, March 30, 2010
...James Shapiro follows his award-winning book on William Shakespeare, 1599, which came out in 2005, with an unlikely subject: an investigation into the old chestnut that Shakespeare wasn't the man who wrote the works. Most mainstream Shakespeareans...
Suite101.com, March 25, 2010
...- The Illiad and The Odyssey Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy Geoffrey Chaucer - The Canterbury Tales William Shakespeare - Works John Milton - Paradise Lost Count Leo Tolstoy - War and Peace In 1990, a second volume of the collection was published to...
New York Post, March 21, 2010
...any of the Sherlock Holmes’ stories because there is a lot to steal from Conan Doyle. Macbeth by William Shakespeare No one seems to think that it is a crime story, but that is precisely what it is. It’s a terrible allegory about the corrupting...
Irish Independent, March 20, 2010
...Ever since Ben Jonson's snide suggestion that William Shakespeare could improve his style by writing less, authors have waged tempestuous feuds, and even thrown the odd punch. Yesterday, Ian Rankin, the best-selling crime writer, lifted the lid on...
Suite101.com, March 19, 2010
...an uncertain date or number. For example: The first settlers arrived in the area in around 1854 (?).William Shakespeare, who was born in 1564 (?), is a prominent writer in the English language.My neighbor lived to be 98 (?) years old. Exclamation Marks...
Daily Express, March 18, 2010
...JOSEPH Fiennes, 39, is a film actor best known for his roles as William Shakespeare in Shakespeare In Love and Robert Dudley in Elizabeth. He is reading extracts from famous novels as part of the Carte Noire Readers initiative. For more information and to...
Straits Times, March 16, 2010
...A scholar says a play written in the 18th-century is very likely based on a missing work by William Shakespeare. After years of literary investigation, a professor at the University of Nottingham said on Tuesday he's certain Double Falsehood, or the...
ABC Online, March 16, 2010
...adoption program with Ethiopia. Scholars have ruled that a play found in the 18th century was co-written by William Shakespeare. Art-loving Aussies have thrown a spanner in the works as Barack Obama and his entourage prepare to fly into Canberra. The...
Christian Science Monitor, March 16, 2010
...performed twice in 1613. A bookseller's entry at the time asserts that the play was co-written by William Shakespeare and Jacobean playwright John Fletcher. Then, in 1727, a playwright named Lewis Theobald came forward with a play called "Double...
ABC Online, March 16, 2010
...The work, titled Double Falsehood, was written by the William Shakespeare and John Fletcher. (AFP: Leon Neal ) Scholars have ruled that a play found in the 18th century was written by William Shakespeare in partnership with another dramatist, John...
Mc Gill Daily, March 13, 2010
...How Shakespeare’s animality made him an everyman Put on your best British accent and repeat after me: 'William Shakespeare.' Feels heavy, doesn’t it? The unrivalled cultural weight afforded to the name is almost mythic. Yes, William Shakespeahhh....
Deer Park Broadcaster & Progress, March 12, 2010
...comet discoverers, Dr. David Levy, will present “Poetry of the Night: The Night Sky in the Time of William Shakespeare” on Tuesday, March 22, at the San Jacinto College (SJC) South campus. Levy has discovered 22 comets and works with the Jarnac...
PRWeb, March 9, 2010
...and iPod touch or at www.itunes.com/appstore: 1984 by George Orwell A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque Animal Farm by George Orwell Atlas...
USA Today, March 3, 2010
...readers: Little Vampire Women by Alcott and Lynn Messina (May 1) and Romeo & Julia & Vampires by William Shakespeare and Claudia Gabel (Sept. 1), HarperTeen. 'This genre can do well, as long as publishers are willing to keep it fresh,' says David Bryce...
News24.com, February 26, 2010
...A British antiques dealer has pleaded not guilty to stealing a rare first edition of the works of William Shakespeare. Raymond Scott appeared on Friday in a court in Newcastle in northeastern England. He is charged with theft, handling stolen goods and...
FOXNews.com, February 26, 2010
...A British antiques dealer has pleaded not guilty to stealing a rare first edition of the works of William Shakespeare. Raymond Scott appeared Friday in a court in Newcastle in northeastern England. He is charged with theft, handling stolen goods and...
ABC News, February 26, 2010
...A British antiques dealer has pleaded not guilty to stealing a rare first edition of the works of William Shakespeare. Raymond Scott appeared Friday in a court in Newcastle in northeastern England. He is charged with theft, handling stolen goods and...
Maximum PC, February 25, 2010
...according to Bloomberg News.The cart will contain some of the best literary works from the likes of William Shakespeare and Mark Twain . Though only out-of-copyright e-books will be on the cart, it will be far from free. The title that will add crude...
Top Tech News, February 25, 2010
...library. Launching on June 14 and priced at $20, the offering includes 100 works from authors such as William Shakespeare, Jules Verne, Jane Austen, and Mark Twain. Nintendo said readers can adjust the size of text, place bookmarks, and even download new...
Los Angeles Times, February 25, 2010
...is coming to America. The set will include 100 classic works of literature, including books by Mark Twain, William Shakespeare, Bram Stoker and Arthur Conan Doyle. Another new Nintendo arrival will be the oversized DSi XL hand-held player. Set to...
Tech Herald, February 25, 2010
...will provide DSi XL owners with a wealth of literary content to enjoy on-the-go from authors such as William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte, Alexandre Dumas, Victor Hugo and Mark Twain. Already available to Nintendo DS owners...
Southern Daily Echo, February 21, 2010
...writers while shutting a city library. Southampton is to host the touring display featuring a world-famous portrait of William Shakespeare never before seen outside London. The Chandos portrait, named after a previous owner, is usually housed in the...
PRLog, February 20, 2010
...d like to acknowledge those who've inspired this fable: Kurt Vonnegut, Jonathan Swift, George Orwell, Sholom Aleichem, William Shakespeare, Judy Blume and the Brothers Grimm. About Outskirts Press, Inc. Outskirts Press, Inc. offers full-service, custom...
The Australian, February 17, 2010
...Poor old William Shakespeare, closing in on 400 years dead and still fighting to clear his name. Makes Rubin Carter look like a bit of a moaner, really. The Shakespeare authorship debate is...
Suite101.com, February 16, 2010
...both learning and research. Here is a roundup of some of the most used and useful websites about William Shakespeare and his plays. Scans of Original Editions of the Plays is part of the British Library's Treasures in Full website. It contains 107...
Helium, February 15, 2010
...are ultimately those in power. However, female characters may have some form of power by Jeffrey A. Moore William Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Othello is considered to be one his most admired plays. It was derived from a sixteenth-century tale by Giraldi...
InSing.com, February 15, 2010
...the many-colored voice, the multiple sensibility’, which Smith illustrates using the likes of Eliza Doolittle, Cary Grant and William Shakespeare. Her default pronoun is always ‘we’, even if her reference points are hers alone. Writing about Zora...
Helium, February 13, 2010
...Tragedy of Macbeth is set mostly in the dark, reflecting a sleeping by David Aaron White Throughout Macbeth, William Shakespeare uses the word 'sleep' many times, and often through Macbeth himself. When someone commits a crime, he or she is usually...
ReadingGroupGuides.com, February 12, 2010
...in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.' -- William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet I’m sure there are plenty of book clubs with ordinary names and plenty with no names at all and while I am sure they are...
ReadingGroupGuides.com, February 12, 2010
...in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.' -- William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet I’m sure there are plenty of book clubs with ordinary names and plenty with no names at all and while I am sure they are...
Kitsap Sun, February 11, 2010
...and maybe a book or two while you’re here. *Perhaps the most famous writer of all time, William Shakespeare’s plays and sonnets are considered some of the best works ever written in the English language. Shakespeare’s works as well as his...
Pembroke Mariner, February 11, 2010
...my Kindle with 1,500 books, but if I can’t, I would bring the Complete Works of William Shakespeare (no kidding!) because that contains everything: psychology, poetry, tragedy, comedy, history, and more words and ideas than I can possibly learn in one...
Mail Online UK, February 10, 2010
...hostile debate between Anti-Stratfordians - those who deny that an ill- educated grain merchant and actor such as William Shakespeare could possibly have produced such a stunning oeuvre - and outraged traditionalists. Now, however, the tantalising...
Variety, February 10, 2010
... Arab screen icon Omar Sharif is set to tackle William Shakespeare's 'King Lear,' in a feature adaptation that migrates the bard's classic tragedy to modern-day Egypt. Project will be the first feature developed and produced by Frederic Sichler...
Wicked Local Milford, February 10, 2010
...analyzing two sonnets: "How Do I Love Thee," by Elizabeth Barrett Browning and "Sonnet 130," by William Shakespeare. Here is something for the children to do on a cold winter day or during February vacation: Enter the "TIME For Kids" Poetry Contest! The...
Hindustan Times, February 10, 2010
...Mr Roy was an additional superintendent of police who spoke English with style and was an admirer of William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Leo Tolstoy and Guy de Maupassant. He often advised his son to have a dictionary as his best friend. The father’s...
Axis of Logic, February 10, 2010
...U.S. Military Workers & Labor The World World View The 2008 US ElectionsVenerable Verse ( 0) Print This William Shakespeare They that have power to hurt and will do none, That do not do the thing they most do show, Who, moving others, are themselves as...
Medford Mail Tribune, February 8, 2010
...Is it better to read 'Love Story' by the late Erich Segal, who died last month, or 'Hamlet' by the really late playwright William Shakespeare? The answer seems obvious to most educated people. 'Hamlet' is the world's greatest tragedy; 'Love Story' is...
Searchenginewatch, February 7, 2010
...compress four years of experience into a 4-hour workshop. If you have ever seen 'The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged),' which runs 88 minutes, then you know what's it's like to watch Hamlet rush by at the world-record speed of 43 seconds....
PopEater, February 6, 2010
...on-camera kiss preceded her first one in real-life. Then she played star-cross'd lovers with Leonardo DiCaprio in 'William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet.' Later, she had a real-life romance with 'Stage Beauty' and 'Princess Mononoke' co-star Billy Crudup....
Philly.com, February 1, 2010
...Is it better to read Love Story by the late Erich Segal, who died earlier this month, or Hamlet by the really late playwright William Shakespeare? The answer seems obvious to most educated people. Hamlet is the world's greatest tragedy; Love Story is...
Korea Times, January 31, 2010
...in Korea and Beyond,” a book that introduces Korean interpretations of Shakespeare dramas. By Chung Ah-young Staff Reporter William Shakespeare's works are timeless and universal masterpieces that are endlessly being recreated around the world. Korean...
Helium, January 27, 2010
...One of the most renowned Elizabethan sonneteers is William Shakespeare. His sonnets cover many themes, but one of the most common is love. 'Sonnet ll6' is one such sonnet, in which Shakespeare depicts love's constancy and eternal nature...
Los Angeles Times, January 27, 2010
...by artist Jim Rugg. The list of authors stretches across millennia and writing styles; a sampling includes Homer, William Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, Leo Tolstoy, Margaret Mitchell, Mickey Spillane, J.R.R. Tolkein, Thomas Pynchon, Judy Blume and Don...
Swans Commentary, January 27, 2010
...that languages are anthropocentric. She is working in Parma on a theatre work on Hamlet's foolishness of William Shakespeare, cooperating with the Director Tapella in the creations of the dramaturgical text with the use of a borderline language as mirror...
Varsity, January 22, 2010
...made obvious by her adoption of certain uncomfortable Americanisms. As when she compares Will with Barack. That’s William Shakespeare and Barack Obama. It’s not as bad as it sounds. But this inter-continental shape shifting is symptomatic of the...
George Town Record, January 18, 2010
...students. Here are excerpts from what Dispenza, alias Ariel, President of FETA, Female Employment Theatrical Agency, wrote to William Shakespeare. Dear Baldie, &I know you are manager of the Globe Theatre and as manager you get to cast the plays which...
Mid Day, January 18, 2010
...was the top and Antonio his loving bottom. Case dismissed! Treason, treason! Do I hear? Did someone say William Shakespeare was gay too? Well, I wouldn't be surprised! Half of his main male characters were huge sore drama queens anyway and who can ever...
Springfield News-Leader, January 12, 2010
...of the word 'rhyme,' it gave me 42 options, including bedtime, mime, climb and grime. -- Cliff Sain William Shakespeare wrote more than 100 rhyming sonnets, including this one. In addition to memory, rhyme also adds emphasis and enhances the musical...
Suite101.com, January 9, 2010
...were asked to name the most famous author of English literature, most of them would likely think of William Shakespeare, and with good reason. Shakespeares works, especially his plays, have become some of the best-known and easily recognized of all...
Suite101.com, January 9, 2010
...One of the most famous poets in the world is William Shakespeare, renowned sixteenth-century writer of plays, sonnets, and poems which are still enjoyed by people around the world. In his home country of England and elsewhere in the English-speaking world...
Yahoo! News Australia, January 7, 2010
...s ancestors, and the locations that inspired his novels.Visit: www.nps.gov/upde/historyculture/zanegrey.htm.6. Shakespeare:Ashland, Oregon. William Shakespeare's work will come alive for the family with a visit to this charming Oregon town where festival...
stuff.co.nz, January 6, 2010
...birthplace, Zanesville, Ohio, a town founded by his mother's ancestors, and the locations that inspired his novels. William Shakespeare's work will come alive for the family with a visit to this charming Oregon town where festival activities devoted to...
AllAfrica.com, January 5, 2010
...Kampala Death is inevitable. As William Shakespeare put it, he that dies this year is quit for the next. But the death of Austin Ejiet, author and newspaper columnist could go down as the greatest tragedy...
Helium, January 2, 2010
...William Shakespeare composed one of the largest sonnet sequences of his period - 154 poems - and he famously mocked love poetry and sonnets in his plays! Shakespeare made the beloved...
Arlington Advocate, January 2, 2010
...Books. From popular fiction novels by Nora Roberts and James Patterson, to classic works from Mark Twain and William Shakespeare, our digital library spans nearly every genre. You can download bestselling fiction novels, popular biographies,...
Korea Times, December 31, 2009
...of “Glocalizing Shakespeare in Korea and Beyond,” a book that introduces Korean interpretations of Shakespeare dramas. Staff Reporter William Shakespeare's works are timeless and universal masterpieces that are endlessly being recreated around the...
New York Daily News, December 29, 2009
...on the actual Twitter, each Tweet contains a maximum of 140 characters. The result of this microblogging-meets-masterpiece experiment? William Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' is summed up as: '@Peopleof Denmark: Don't worry. Fortinbras will take care of thee....
PRLog, December 26, 2009
...writing, as his novels explored the human condition and the human psychology of the times of his novels. William Shakespeare – Probably one of the most familiar names in great literature, William Shakespeare’s nickname is The Bard (or The Bard of...
Guardian.co.uk, December 23, 2009
...in her vampire series was not released until 2005. Longevity does not always guarantee a high placing, however. William Shakespeare just creeps into the top 50 at 45, only one ahead of Carol Vorderman. Author Books Sold (Value) 1 JK...
Buffalo News, December 21, 2009
...an unlikely array of voices to Browns ruminations, from Zane Grey and Karl Marx to Thomas Hobbes and William Shakespeare. The author acknowledges a debt to the late architecture critic Reyner Banham, and repeatedly refers to A Concrete Atlantis, his...
Yahoo! Canada, December 21, 2009
...the series Shakespeare Without the Potholes, Hamlet Without the Potholes provides one of the thirty-seven updated versions of William Shakespeare's generally recognized plays. This book, like the rest of the series, modernizes some of the outdated...
Guardian.co.uk, December 17, 2009
...Blyton is in the top 10 most purchased authors of the decade (and the only dead one, besides William Shakespeare). At first glance, it's surprising. But Blyton has more in common with most of the writers on the list besides the fact that she has never...
Trend Hunter, December 15, 2009
...Bookity transformed an old book of William Shakespeare’s plays into a beautiful string of Christmas ornaments. The recycled book ornaments garland consists of 8 curvaceous clumps of cut-up, gilded pages printed with his famous plays The...
Lincolnshire Echo, December 13, 2009
...Christmas. Classic personalised novels: Dracula – Bram Stoker A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens Romeo & Juliet – William Shakespeare The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz – Baum L Frank (Lyman Frank) The Hound Of The Baskervilles – Sir Arthur Conan...
Wicked Local Rockport, December 11, 2009
...At times, Quitnot’s only confidant is her dear friend Willie, as she calls him, otherwise known as William Shakespeare. Caulfield begins each chapter with a well-fitting quote from a Shakespeare play, namely, Hamlet, Othello, King Lear. “The themes...
Suite101.com, December 11, 2009
...to subtle judgments, implications, or untruths. “To exist or not to exist? I ask this question.”–translated Hamlet, William Shakespeare Language Influences Perception Compare “E-Prime is best,” with the E-Prime translation, “I prefer...
STV.tv, December 11, 2009
...Bishop William Elphinstone of Aberdeen to give Scotland a distinctive liturgy and printed in 1509-10. A copy of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, published during Shakespeare's lifetime and presented to the university by poet William Drummond in...
Leitrim Observer, December 10, 2009
...Bishop William Elphinstone of Aberdeen to give Scotland a distinctive liturgy and printed in 1509-10. A copy of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, published during Shakespeare's lifetime and presented to the university by poet William Drummond in...
Matangi Tonga, December 6, 2009
...the writer and reader can play with meanings of words and phrases artistically. Masters of the classics like William Shakespeare, for example, made his tragedies on stage marvelously enjoyable even several centuries later. His poetry uses metaphors...
Caspio Net, December 5, 2009
...to his brilliant translation skill, the characters of Guy de Maupassant, Chingiz Aitmatova, Lev Tolstoy, Ivan Bunin and William Shakespeare started to speak Kazakh. Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev, Kazakhstan Senate Speaker'The great Kazakh steppe brought up a lot...
Silver Bullet Comics, December 5, 2009
...Col to publish their original comic book series, Kill Shakespeare. The twelve-issue series is a dark take on William Shakespeare and his work, pitting his greatest heroes against his most menacing villains in an epic adventure. Called 'easily one of the...
Times Online, December 1, 2009
...Hughes to be included. If granted, a plaque recognising him would be laid in the South Precept, joining William Shakespeare, Geoffrey Chaucer, William Blake and T. S. Eliot, among others. A spokeswoman for the Very Rev Dr John Hall, the Dean of...
Times Online, December 1, 2009
...Hughes to be included. If granted, a plaque recognising him would be laid in the South Precept, joining William Shakespeare, Geoffrey Chaucer, William Blake and T. S. Eliot, among others. A spokeswoman for the Very Rev Dr John Hall, the Dean of...
Telegraph, December 1, 2009
...choice, always and everywhere. Tags: buzz, George Elliot, JRR Tolkien, keebra.com, Lord Macaulay, Robert Caro, Robertson Davies, William Shakespeare...
Helium, November 26, 2009
...Shakespeare's Sonnet 138, When my love swears that she is made of truth, is a dark, pun-filled discussion of a sexual relationship between a no longer youthful speaker and his faithless mistress. The general situation is stated by Alex Storey When, my...
TheCelebrityCafe.com, November 20, 2009
...And Shakespeare Buy the Book: My Name Is Will follows two seemly separate lives, Willie Shakespeare Greenberg and William Shakespeare, through women, drugs, and politics. My Name is Will is Jess Winfield’s debut novel. In the 1980s a struggling thesis...
Suite101.com, November 20, 2009
..." offers many other examples, including: Elizabethan and Neo-Classical Literature Often, writers from the Elizabethan era, such as William Shakespeare, and the Neo-Classical era that followed, with Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift, used the oxymoron for...
Cape Gazette, November 19, 2009
...has appeared in two off-Broadway productions, and at more than 20 Delaware libraries as Shaw, Charles Dickens and William Shakespeare. He performed as Shakespeare at the Delaware Chatauqua in Lewes last June. In period costume, Plummer brings Shaw’s...
Helium, November 7, 2009
...Explication of William Shakespeare's 'My Mistress' Eyes are nothing like the Sun' Even though this poem by Shakespeare was first published in 1609, it is still very relatable today not unlike most...
Helium, October 31, 2009
...overt poetry was highly fashionable. They were read for their artful construction and intrigue they contained, and in William Shakespeare's hand they advanced to new levels of expression. However his sonnets remain, to this day, shrouded in ambiguity....
IXPLORA, October 28, 2009
...impressed by Gustave Doré’s depictions of Cervantes’s delusion-plagued hero. He also owned the collected works of William Shakespeare, published in German translation in 1925 by Georg Müller as part of a series intended to make great literature...
News24.com, October 23, 2009
...Chicago - Deciphering William Shakespeare plays in school essays apparently was not enough for two university students who have written a book of Twitter entries that summarise and satirise works of literature.Twitterature: The...
Reuters UK, October 23, 2009
...CHICAGO/LONDON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Deciphering William Shakespeare plays in school essays apparently was not enough for two university students who have written a book of Twitter entries that summarize and satirize works of literature. 'Twitterature: The...
Suite101.com, October 16, 2009
...chance to learn more about the each performer, their selected poet, and their chosen piece be it classic William Shakespeare (The Lunatic, The Lover, and The Poet) or the haunting lyrics of Eric Bogle (And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda), and Hank...
Chicago Reader, October 15, 2009
...puts me off time travel is medicine. Particularly dentistry. Sixteenth-century dentistry, I don't care if you're William Shakespeare, that would be hell."...
FilmForce, October 12, 2009
...helmer spoke about his future plans to take on two iconic authors: Isaac Asimov and the Bard himself, William Shakespeare. It was announced in January that Emmerich, whose forays into science-fiction include Stargate and Independence Day, was developing...
UCLA News, October 12, 2009
...William Shakespeare's characters could be described as "adulterous," "depraved," "scandalous" and "miraculous," but the Bard himself did not use those words until they appeared in a 1603...
Los Angeles Times, October 12, 2009
...s discovery of the telescope. -- Carolyn Kellogg Photo: This 1623 copy of the first folio edition of William Shakespeare's plays went up for auction in 2006; it is not included in the donation to the Clark Library. Credit: Matt Dunham / Associated Press...
The Australian, October 12, 2009
...Article from: The Australian THE 400-year-old mystery of whether William Shakespeare was the author of an unattributed play about Edward III may have been solved by a computer program designed to detect plagiarism. Brian Vickers, an authority on...
Scoop, October 12, 2009
...of Spring Awakening and The Crucible, thirteen young actors of Long Cloud Youth Theatre present Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare as part of the Compleate Workes of Shakespeare Festival. Shakespeare?s most blood thirsty spectacle will be performed...
Telegraph, October 7, 2009
...in the run-up to Christmas. Published: 12:01AM BST 08 Oct 2009 Joanna Lumley will be heard reading William Shakespeare's Sonnet 18, which will be backed by Beethoven's Piano Sonata No 8 Photo: PA The poetry is backed by music and voiced by acclaimed...
AllAfrica.com, September 28, 2009
...not influenced by money but for the development of the language,' he said. Madadzhe described Madima as a William Shakespeare whose writing remains consumable for generation after generation. Be the first to Write a Comment! More News on allAfrica.com...
Sowetan, September 28, 2009
...not influenced by money but for the development of the language,? he said. Madadzhe described Madima as a William Shakespeare whose writing remains consumable for generation after generation. ?Though he has passed on, his writing will remain forever....
Suite101.com, September 17, 2009
...and sword plays' and dramas of passion. The finest of them is El divino Orfeo (Divine Orpheus.) Unlike William Shakespeare, his stage productions were active and indispensable to the action. Therefore, it called for clear sets. His characters were...
MyIris, September 17, 2009
...in India, CoralHub.com offers the largest selection of classic titles and complete works of renowned authors like William Shakespeare, Francis Bacon, William Wordsworth, Charles Dickens, James Joyce and others. It also offers wide range of rare-to-find...
Individual.com, September 14, 2009
...singled out Literature in English as one of those 'redundant' subjects, wondering what one could do after studying William Shakespeare. "Shakespeare said this in this year, so what?" the sarcastic President asked...
Deseret Morning News, September 13, 2009
...offering a lot.' The offerings include 'Tuesdays With Morrie,' 'The Woman in Black' and 'The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged).' 'Tuesdays With Morrie' is based on Mitch Albom's best-selling book of the same name and the best-selling...
American Chronicle, September 12, 2009
...a speech or essay with a pithy saying. This treasured resource has quotations from such intellectual giants like William Shakespeare and Oscar Wilde. It is sacrilegious to include a quotation from Paris Hilton is this sacred tome! Surely this is a sign...
Russia Today, September 11, 2009
...Wednesday. Among the magnificent seven will be James Joyce, Johann Goethe, Miguel de Cervantes, Leo Tolstoy, Dante Alighieri, William Shakespeare and a French author whose name will be announced later. The first festival is planned for 2010 in Yasnaya...
Blogcritics.org, September 11, 2009
...I slurred around the tongue firmly adhered to the lining of my cheek, the work in question is William Shakespeare?s Romeo and Juliet. I have recently read several online discussions regarding a trend toward a purportedly excessive use of realism in...
Times Higher Education Supplement, September 10, 2009
...Wisconsin. He used to cite the similarities between Richard Nixon and Richard III as a way of making William Shakespeare's history plays more relevant - until he realised the reference was having the opposite effect on students who were nine years old...
Metro Spirit, September 9, 2009
...materials that have made his previous adventures special, Heylin returns with a breathtaking account of the Sonnets by William Shakespeare. The author of ?The Da Capo Book of Rock and Roll,? ?All Yesterdays? Parties? and ?Behind the...
Internet News, September 8, 2009
...books online. The EU has launched its own online register, Europeana, which includes books and images ranging from William Shakespeare to pictures of French actress Brigitte Bardot. But most European countries have been slow in scanning and publishing...
CNBC, September 7, 2009
...books online. The EU has launched its own online register, Europeana, which includes books and images ranging from William Shakespeare to pictures of French actress Brigitte Bardot. But most European countries have been slow in scanning and publishing...
Business Spectator, September 7, 2009
...books online. The EU has launched its own online register, Europeana, which includes books and images ranging from William Shakespeare to pictures of French actress Brigitte Bardot. But most European countries have been slow in scanning and publishing...
Economictimes, September 7, 2009
...books online. The EU has launched its own online register, Europeana, which includes books and images ranging from William Shakespeare to pictures of French actress Brigitte Bardot. But most European countries have been slow in scanning and publishing...
Yahoo! UK and Ireland, September 7, 2009
...books online. The EU has launched its own online register, Europeana, which includes books and images ranging from William Shakespeare to pictures of French actress Brigitte Bardot. But most European countries have been slow in scanning and publishing...
Economictimes, September 7, 2009
...books online. The EU has launched its own online register, Europeana, which includes books and images ranging from William Shakespeare to pictures of French actress Brigitte Bardot. But most European countries have been slow in scanning and publishing...
The Hindu, September 5, 2009
...you buy his idea of the original. The second, alternating story of the book is of the young William Shakespeare in Stratford on Avon in 1582, flitting from maiden to maiden, and not doing much writing. His own war on drugs is the Queens war on...
Media For Freedom, September 2, 2009
...shows how gradually his characters get dismantled every moment and then later unite. Kathmandu, Nepal, September 19 - William Shakespeare's work revolves around love, life, failure, conflict and companionship. No wonder he is hailed as one of the...
Web Commentary, September 1, 2009
...gradually his characters get dismantled every moment and then later unite. Reading Shakespeare Kathmandu, Nepal, September 19 ? William Shakespeare's work revolves around love, life, failure, conflict and companionship. No wonder he is hailed as one of...
Forbes.com, August 28, 2009
..., 7:00 PM ETBERKELEY, Calif. - Google Books has the contents of 10 million volumes--and some amazing howlers. Speaking at a seminar Friday on Google's book search service, Geoffrey Nunberg, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, School of...
Forbes.com via MSN Money, August 28, 2009
...This and other bizarre information has turned up in Google Books searches. BERKELEY, Calif. -- Google Books has the contents of 10 million volumes--and some amazing howlers. Speaking at a seminar Friday on Google's ( GOOG - news - people ) book search...
Enid News and Eagle, August 26, 2009
...series of lessons. Future lectures will take place in Montgomery Hall at 7 p.m. and will include William Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar,' Oct. 12; Homer's 'The Iliad,' Nov. 9; Machiavelli's 'The Prince,' Jan. 11; and Elie Wiesel's 'Night,' Feb. 8. Fears'...
Street Insider, August 25, 2009
...NOWRA, Australia, Aug. 25, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It's undeniable that Shakespeare is the greatest writer in the English language. From his plays to his sonnets, his works have always been influential. More and more people are finding insights that...
GlobeNewswire via Yahoo!, August 25, 2009
...NOWRA, Australia, Aug. 25, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It's undeniable that Shakespeare is the greatest writer in the English language. From his plays to his sonnets, his works have always been influential. More and more people are finding insights that...
Toronto Star Online, August 21, 2009
...most famously The Mousetrap â' have made her one of the bestselling English writers of all time alongside William Shakespeare. Her works have been translated into at least 56 languages. '(Christie) was very good at her craft, which was to get people...
Suite101.com, August 18, 2009
...Shakespearean Theatre » Some Argue the Bard of Avon Was Not Who He Appeared © Michael Waterson While William Shakespeare is called the greatest writer in the English language, some speculate that the real author remains unacknowledged. The notion of a...
Telegraph, August 17, 2009
...produce, reflect a bygone age. To the north-east is the whole rich heritage of literature and architecture surrounding William Shakespeare...
Oprah.com, August 10, 2009
...Books to Read When You Need a Mood Boost By Marjorie Garber The Winter's Tale By William Shakespeare In this romance written late in Shakespeare's career, a king who believes his wife died as a result of his misguided jealousy is shown a 'statue' of her...
The Age, August 9, 2009
...THE mystery of William Shakespeare's true identity could be solved by the contents of a sarcophagus. The 17th-century monument was built by the writer Fulke Greville, a contemporary of the Bard who some...
Asiaone, August 7, 2009
...in the Kindle 2, many audiobooks are free especially those whose copyrights have expired like the works of William Shakespeare. And if you have to buy an e-book, they typically cost about 40 per cent less than new physical titles. Zittrain's book for the...
Reuters, August 4, 2009
...carry a suggested digital list price of $2.99. The broad selection of titles includes favorites such as William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and Charles Dickens's Great Expectations. -- Fun, plain-spoken analysis from experts...
PR Newswire via Yahoo!, August 4, 2009
...carry a suggested digital list price of $2.99. The broad selection of titles includes favorites such as William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and Charles Dickens's Great Expectations. Fun, plain-spoken analysis from experts - Shmoop writers are primarily...
Columbus Business First, August 4, 2009
...carry a suggested digital list price of $2.99. The broad selection of titles includes favorites such as William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night and Charles Dickens's Great Expectations. -- Fun, plain-spoken analysis from experts - Shmoop writers are...
Evansville Courier, August 1, 2009
...will include Alfred Uhry and Jason Robert Brown?s ?Parade,? Moss Hart?s ?Light Up the Sky? and William Shakespeare?s ?The Winter?s Tale.? ?Courtship? and ?Valentine?s Day,? which focus on the unfolding love between a man and...
Waxy.org Links, July 16, 2010
...Kafka – Metamorphosis is like James Joyce. Treasure Island – Robert Louis Stevenson is like Robert Louis Stevenson. William Shakespeare – Hamlet is like William Shakespeare. Jane Austen – Pride and Prejudice is like Jane Austen. Lewis Carroll –...
Unlikely Words, July 16, 2010
...Kafka – Metamorphosis is like James Joyce. Treasure Island – Robert Louis Stevenson is like Robert Louis Stevenson. William Shakespeare – Hamlet is like William Shakespeare. Jane Austen – Pride and Prejudice is like Jane Austen. Lewis Carroll...
VÖBBLOG, July 16, 2010
...throughout history, and permission will never be granted by every institution to digitize those editions. The works of William Shakespeare are an example: They have been changed and modified through successive editions over the last 500 years. We will...
Kirkville, July 15, 2010
...to Henry David Thoreau, by way of Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Robert B. Parker, Peter Robinson, Robertson Davies, William Shakespeare, and much more. But one of my favorite authors is Ralph Waldo Emerson. He was one of America’s finest thinkers, and...
Becky's Book Reviews, July 14, 2010
...Ramblings's Top Ten topic this week is favorite books to movies ... 1. Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare. My thoughts on the movie . 2. To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee 3. She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith. My thoughts on the movie...
Fiction Writers Review, July 12, 2010
...novelist Myrrha Stanford-Smith has landed a book deal for a trilogy about the relationship between the great writers William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe. After working her whole life as an actor and acting teacher, Stanford-Smith wrote her first...
Jacket Copy, July 8, 2010
...with Graham Swift's "Last Orders," with suitable helpings of Charles Dickens, H.G. Wells, Thomas Hardy, William Shakespeare and even T.S. Eliot along the way. His list is, sadly, very British. Aren't there some great pubs in American literature? What...
GW MEMSI, July 7, 2010
...shows how these items flow around and within the oceanic imaginations of Humphrey Gilbert, John Smith, Daniel Defoe, William Shakespeare, and others. There is even a hands-on section for the more adventurous landlubber. My personal favorite is the panel...
Jan's Sushi Bar, July 7, 2010
...talented poet) hit us with this: Poetically Challenged, I struggle with this Week’s Spin Cycle task. ~~~~~~ William Shakespeare I never pretended to Be.  It’s a good thing. ~~~~~~ I hope you all can Forgive my lame attempts at Haiku. ...
DownUnderViews, July 6, 2010
...if you have won a book previously! The word this week is: Night I Say: Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare You Say…...
A Study in Contradictions, July 5, 2010
...known. It is a great coming of age book. I can’t go past Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare it is the most beautiful but tragic love story. I suppose anything by William Shakespeare would be on my top 5 list; but this is one of his best...
CRIME SCRAPS, July 3, 2010
...it to the full. I can see it will not be long before we will have "Hamlet by William Shakespeare, people get murdered, it is set somewhere in Scandinavia, so if you liked Stieg Larsson you will enjoy this." Or "Un Ballo in Maschera, by some Italian guy...
BHB, July 2, 2010
...Charles Dickens Ninth graders who think they’re going to be authors someday but end up in marketing. William Shakespeare People who like bondage. Mark Twain Liars. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle People who drink scotch. Joseph Conrad People who drink old...
The Book Bench, June 29, 2010
...given a three-book deal after writing her first novel, "The Great Lie," which follows the relationship between William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe. Mark Peters on the many methods for bleeping out expletives —in print. Bantam Dell will...
mediabistro.com: GalleyCat, June 28, 2010
...novelist Myrrha Stanford-Smith has landed a book deal for a trilogy about the relationship between the great writers William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe . After working her whole life as an actor and acting teacher, Stanford-Smith wrote her first...
Jenn's Bookshelves, June 28, 2010
...time and space. It’s also my favorite novel by a living author. 5) The Complete Works of William Shakespeare. It’s still changing me. Thank you, Lauren!  You’ve named some fantastic books! Be sure to check out Lauren and her web site !...
Chicago Breaking News, June 23, 2010
...of Rights, the Preamble to the Constitution, Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address and at least one play by William Shakespeare, according to the standards for English language arts. States that sign on are committing to tailor how they train teachers,...
my thoughts exactly, June 22, 2010
...not sure what's going to happen with this one for now. * Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare -- I'm probably going to miss all discussions of this supposedly hilarious play on my online book club, but I do have the book and the movie with...
The Radical Press, June 19, 2010
...is the clarity of the King James that  threatens the Wizard.  This Bible came along years after William Shakespeare wrote his plays.  I don’t see them re-writing Hamlet or trying to improve on what Shakespeare wrote.  Why then do they dare to...
Bildungsroman, June 18, 2010
...Hand in hand, with fairy grace,Will we sing, and bless this place.- from Act 5, Scene 1 of A Midsummer Night's Dream by William ShakespeareView all posts tagged as Poetry Friday at Bildungsroman.View the roundup schedule at A Year of Reading.Learn more...
OneRiot Hot Topics, June 17, 2010
...Shares: 2 Tweets Loading... First shared by: drama_book : The Taming of the Shrew Thrift Study Edition - by William Shakespeare - Dover Publications. http://amzn.to/b6gt1i 4 hours 28 minutes ago - reply - retweet 2 Shares Last shared 1 hour ago First...
Haysville Community Library, May 26, 2010
...Come, and take choice of all my library,And so beguile thy sorrow.-- William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus...
Peter Scott's Library Blog, May 22, 2010
...you can now take hundreds of poems by classic and contemporary poets with you wherever you go. From William Shakespeare to César Vallejo to Heather McHugh, the Poetry Foundation's app turns your phone into a mobile poetry library: * Search for old...
Working out the kinks ..., May 11, 2010
...centuries; some have even been paid for their efforts (Laurie R. King, Carole Nelson Douglas, J.J. Abrams, William Shakespeare...
The Lit Connection, May 11, 2010
...monkey named Satan.  He also kills people with a slingshot like a deadly Tom Sawyer. Iago Othello by William Shakespeare Iago is the ultimate devil’s advocate and puppet master. Such an evil, calculating mind! All does not end well because of him....
Savvy Verse & Wit, May 11, 2010
...Christopher Moore ’s Fool is loosely based upon William Shakespeare’s King Lear .  If you haven’t read King Lear , what are you waiting for?  Talk about a tragedy of one’s own making.  The source material...
Squeaky Books, May 10, 2010
...Allan Richard Shickman ZAN-GAH: And the beautiful Country , Allan Richard Shickman Perchance to Dream , Lisa Mantchev PURCHASED: Coriolanus , William Shakespeare The Iron King , July Kagawa Sea Glass , Maria V. Snyder Sweethearts , Sara Zarr Ballad ,...
Apptism - All Activity, May 9, 2010
...Category: BooksDeveloper: Vallabh PapdiwalaVersion: 1.0 (iPhone OS 3.0 Tested)Price: $0.99[Enter Sampson and Gregory armed with swords and bucklers.]Sampson. Gregory, o' my word, we'll not carry coals.Greg... 05/10/2010 New App Added to the App Store...
PowellsBooks.Blog, May 5, 2010
...Penguin Classics) Graham Greene $ 4.50 Used Mass Market add to wish list Romeo and Juliet (Folger Shakespeare Library) William Shakespeare $ 6.50 Used Mass Market add to wish list Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell $ 10.95 Used Trade Paper add to...
The Rap Sheet, May 3, 2010
...really wrote Shakespeare’s plays. Briefly mentioned was a 2007 book called A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare , by James Shapiro--a book I’ve meant to pick up ever since its publication. Once again, the Kindle Store had it whizzing to...
The Konformist Blog, May 2, 2010
...to go through -- and debunk -- anti-Stratford theories Because of holes in record, much not known about William Shakespeare the person Some question the Bard's authorship of plays, poems; "so much is at stake" (CNN) -- To most people, the literary debate...
OntheWilderSide, May 2, 2010
...William Shakespeare statue on "Literary Walk" in Central Park Withdraw Proposed Vendor Restrictions Until Questions Answered The New York Civil Liberties Union today urged the New York City Department of Parks...
By Singing Light, April 30, 2010
...by Sir Philip Sidney Poem 12: A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning by John Donne Poem 13: Sonnet 29 by William Shakespeare Poem 14: Sonnet XXIX by Elizabeth Barrett Browning Poem 15: Poem 16: Poem 17: Poem 18: Poem 19: Poem 20: Poem 21: Poem 22:...
Paper Cuts, April 30, 2010
...novel “A Thread of Sky,” explores the complexities of being Chinese-American; Jeremy McCarter discusses the contested identity of William Shakespeare; Motoko Rich has notes from the field; and Jennifer Schuessler has best-seller news. Sam Tanenhaus...
Books Worth Reading, April 15, 2010
...eyes; Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange. – William Shakespeare, The Tempest Filed under: Authors , Quotes Tagged: William Shakespeare...
Not Just Laura, April 10, 2010
...G P Taylor – Rosie:  Note to Self Jeff Coghill – On Shelley’s Frankenstein Sparknotes – Othello, William Shakespeare Dennis Walder ed – The Realist Novel Julie Klassen – The Silent Governess Catherine Butcher – Inspiring Women Every...
switch2life, April 1, 2010
...Mehta Publishing House First Edition: 1 August 1965 5. Book Name: “Comedy of Errors” Language: English Author: William Shakespeare Genre: Playwright, comedy 6. Book Name: “Boots Belts Berets” Language: English Author: Tanushree...
One-Sided War, March 31, 2010
...novelist than Cormac McCarthy. This is true in the same sense that I am a better novelist than William Shakespeare.... To be sure, I resent the sacrilege Nicholas Sparks commits by even mentioning himself in the same sentence as Cormac McCarthy. I would...
bookshelves of doom, March 31, 2010
...novelist than Cormac McCarthy. This is true in the same sense that I am a better novelist than William Shakespeare. Sparks also said his novels are like Greek Tragedies. This may actually be true. I can't check it out because, tragically, no really bad...
A Journey Through Cinematic Heaven and Hell, March 30, 2010
...novelist than Cormac McCarthy. This is true in the same sense that I am a better novelist than William Shakespeare. Sparks also said his novels are like Greek Tragedies. This may actually be true. I can’t check it out because, tragically, no really bad...
FASHIONABLE INDIA, March 28, 2010
...free. This is really free library books. From the great collection of Charles Dickens to the flavors of William Shakespeare all are here. So what are you waiting for just visit it and Download the favorite of yours Free of cost....
Reading With Monie, March 27, 2010
...as they embark on a misadventure and is the favorite of novelist Perotta. Bobbie Ann Mason: Hamlet by William Shakespeare: Author Mason recommends one of Shakespeare's most well-known tragedies as her favorite read. Andrew Hudgins: The Bible : This...
Execupundit.com, March 22, 2010
...by Paul Johnson Profiles in Courage by John F. Kennedy The Warden by Anthony Trollope Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare (Yes, I know it's a play) Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker Free to Choose by Milton and...
Writing and Ruminating, March 21, 2010
...Today's icon comes from Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, and is one of Feste's lines (an insult directed at Malvolio).Looking into my file entitled "quotes for quoteskimming", I found this bit from the lovely and talented...
1330v, March 21, 2010
...five books from a mixture of four genres: fantasy, folklore, fairy tale, and mythology plus a reading of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream,  Short Story Weekends , and Quest the Fourth which is reading two non-fiction books that cover...
Liana Brooks, March 19, 2010
...s funny, and no, you may not borrow my copy. Get your own. 5. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare A gift from my husband when he was still my boyfriend, I love this book. I love Shakespeare. I randomly quote sonnets at my children. And just about...
One Book At A Time, March 18, 2010
...Title: I, Elizabeth Author: Rosalind Miles Published: March 2003 Pages: 656 ISBN: 9780609809105 Source: Personal Copy Description: Publicly declared a bastard at the age of three, daughter of a disgraced and executed mother, last in the line of...
TudorHistory.org Blog, March 17, 2010
...FOUND? An academic claims that an 18th century play, called “Double Falsehood,” was based on a work by William Shakespeare. Is this love’s labor no longer lost? A scholar says a play written in the 18th-century is very likely based on a missing...
blog.rightreading.com, March 17, 2010
...ago a portrait of Shakespeare emerged that was supposedly painted by a contemporary. Now... A new portrait of William Shakespeare What did Shakespeare look like? I will come to how I created the above image in a moment. First ... Post from Right Reading...
LISNews - Librarian And Information Science News, March 16, 2010
...America and Hollywood. Theatre Conspiracy produced "The Complete Word of God (Abridged)" and “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)” in previous seasons with the same cast. Technorati Tags: Books...
Quill & Quire, March 16, 2010
...Prejudice and Overkill: the new book trailer British publisher Arden manages to wring one more play out of William Shakespeare Your daily Martin Amis WTF: “I wish my sister had converted to Islam” John Grisham joins the e-book revolution Demand...
Cook Ding's Kitchen, March 16, 2010
...King Tom Clancy Richard Matheson Malcolm Gladwell Trevanian Mario Puzo JK Rowling PG Wodehouse Brad Warner Bram Stoker William Shakespeare Roger T. Ames Ian Fleming Frederick Forsythe Richard Condon Joseph Conrad Jack London Steven Pressfield Edgar Rice...
Idea Anaconda, March 7, 2010
...Smith, Steve Martin, Dave Barry, Captain John G. Bourke, Bill Bryson, Paul Johnson, Tom Wolfe, C.J. Samson, William Shakespeare, G.K. Chesterton, O. Henry, Neil Gaiman, Michael Chabon, Joe Queenan, Edgar Allan Poe, and whoever writes the ingredients for...
EarlyWord: The Publisher | Librarian Connection, March 5, 2010
...320 pages Publisher: Quirk Books – (2010-05-26) ISBN / EAN: 1594744602 / 9781594744600 . Romeo & Juliet & Vampires William Shakespeare and Claudia Gabel Retail Price: $8.99 Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: HarperTeen – (2010-09-01) ISBN / EAN:...
The Tara Poetry Blog, March 4, 2010
...thing and read from memory, or out of one of the books lying around. Pat Bennet read from William Shakespeare, "Fear no more the heat o' the sun", while Myra Lawlor read a piece from " Cyrano de Bergerac" by Edmund Rostand. Other contributions are listed...
Popped Culture, March 4, 2010
...back of Slave 1. ( Red Bubble via The Trembling ) Previously on Popped Culture... Pulp Sesame Extra Pulp Fiction William Shakespeare's Pulp Fiction Star Fiction   0 comments: Post a Comment Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments...
Joe Brainard's Pyjamas, March 4, 2010
...Highest Price Lowest Price Lowest Total Price Most Recently Listed Title A-Z Title Z-A 1. The Works of William Shakespeare Gathered into One Volume Shakespeare, William Bookseller: Harvest Book Company (Fort Washington, PA, U.S.A.) Bookseller Rating:...
amy king's alias, March 3, 2010
...Grrrl Rock ~~ Fashion is still a feminist issue ~~ Does That Make Her Crazy? – Carolee Schneemann ~~ William Shakespeare and Feminism: Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shew Filed under: Civil Rights , Civil Unions , Education , Entertainment ,...
Mrs. Morris, March 1, 2010
...                         -Shakespeare This week: - A&E Biography (William Shakespeare) -Shakespeare's Dentist -Elizabethan Customs/Mannerisms -ROMEO & JULIET (Scavenger Hunt) -Romeo & Juliet...
Vooks RSS News Feed, February 28, 2010
...a reasonably effortless but unsurprising way. The upcoming Nintendo-published ’Classic Books’ will contain 100 books from writers like William Shakespeare that are all currently available for free in the public domain. What that means is that...
Mirek's Blog - purl.org/net/sopek, February 28, 2010
...is completely different from his other books. " Shakespeare. The Illustrated Edition " is an untypical biography of William Shakespeare. Bryson tries to find, in Shakespeare life, the reason why "For somebody who has been dead for nearly four hundred...
normblog, February 26, 2010
...taskmaster. 'No going to London', he says. 'No going anywhere else either.' Then there is also this, from William Shakespeare's 10 rules : 'Write ye not a new tale if't can at all be helped. Plunder thou yon histories, myths and pre-Renaissance Italian...
Technologizer, February 25, 2010
...States on March 28 for $190. The “100 Classic Books” collection, which includes classic public domain works from William Shakespeare, Mark Twain and others, will be available in June, Bloomberg reports . Sound familiar? That’s because Nintendo...
Mobile Tech Today, February 25, 2010
...library. Launching on June 14 and priced at $20, the offering includes 100 works from authors such as William Shakespeare, Jules Verne, Jane Austen, and Mark Twain. Nintendo said readers can adjust the size of text, place bookmarks, and even download new...
dv-depot.com, February 25, 2010
...new cart called “Classic Books” that will contain the greatest, public domain, royalty-free hits from Mark Twain and William Shakespeare. How much do you have to pay for this walk down Gutenberg Project Lane? $19.99, apparently, and the release will...
Jacket Copy, February 25, 2010
...is coming to America. The set will include 100 classic works of literature, including books by Mark Twain, William Shakespeare, Bram Stoker and Arthur Conan Doyle. Another new Nintendo arrival will be the oversized DSi XL hand-held player. Set to arrive...
Game Hunters: Top Stories & Community Feed, February 24, 2010
...the DSi into an e-reader. The app titled 100 Classic Books will include works from authors such as William Shakespeare and Mark Twain. Users will also be able to download additional content through Wi-Fi. The app releases on June 14 for $19.99. The DSi...
Ana Braga-Henebry's Journal, February 24, 2010
...To read past library recommendations, or to join the email list, visit: Pope Saint Nicholas V. Check to see if this title is already in your library's catalog. If it is, put a hold on it and check it out. If not, fill out a patron request form right...
Peter Scott's Library Blog, February 23, 2010
...writers while shutting a city library. Southampton is to host the touring display featuring a world-famous portrait of William Shakespeare never before seen outside London. The Chandos portrait, named after a previous owner, is usually housed in the...
Blogging Woolf, February 23, 2010
...Museum and Winter Gardens from Jan. 29, 2011. Other writers whose portraits are included in the exhibit include William Shakespeare, Geoffrey Chaucer, Charles Dickens, Oscar Wilde, George Orwell, Enid Blyton, Lewis Carroll, Agatha Christie, John...
Metroreader: Reading One Mile At A Time, February 20, 2010
...Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah 3) Winter’s Tale by Mark Helprin 4) The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare 5) A Rose in Winter by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss 6) Winter’s Bone by Daniel Woodrell 7) Winter in the Blood by James Welch and...
Flavia's Blog, February 15, 2010
...when he touches it; the basest horn of his hoof is more musical than the pipe of Hermes. William Shakespeare, Henry V. Horses - if God made anything more beautiful, he kept it for Himself. Author Unknown The air of Heaven is that wich blows between a...
Thinking Made Easy, February 14, 2010
...the making a fruitful story.       References: A Noise Within Study Guide, 2006. The Tempest by William Shakespeare. [Online] Available at: http://anoisewithin.org/docs/Tempest_SG.pdf. [Accessed 12 Feb 2010] Pilkington, E., 2007. The Outer Show and...
Never Jam Today, February 14, 2010
...by Jaclyn Moriarty Taylor & Jonah -- Jellicoe Road , by Melina Marchetta Viola & Orseno -- Twelfth Night , William Shakespeare Jane & Rochester -- Jane Eyre , by Charlotte Bronte Pat & Jingle -- Pat of Silver Bush , by L.M. Montgomery...
come sit by my fire, February 14, 2010
...doom. If this be error and upon me proved, I never writ, nor no man ever loved. ~ William Shakespeare And my favorite kissing picture: Le Baiser de l'Hotel de Ville, Paris by Robert Doisneau , 1950...
Chess.com - Play. Learn. Share., February 13, 2010
...1500 http://www.chess.com/tournament/great-writers-samuel-beckett One of the most influential writer of the 20th century.   Great Writers: William Shakespeare 1500 - 2000 http://www.chess.com/tournament/great-writers-william-shakespeare Widely regarded...
Bookninja, February 12, 2010
...of list: How do I love thee? By Elizabeth Barrett Browning, read by Judi Dench Sonnet 18 By William Shakespeare, read by Ian McKellen She walks in beauty By Lord Byron, read by Jude Law Remember By Christina Rossetti, read by Rosamund Pike...
Your Parenting Info - Kids and Parents, February 12, 2010
...Jack and Annie have traveled to deserts, jungles, and islands, among many other locales. They’ve worked with William Shakespeare. They’ve escaped a volcano. The appeal of the books is both in Osborne’s style and the grown-up exploits of the kids....
50 Book Challenge, February 12, 2010
...17. Timon of Athens - William Shakespeare            A play about Timon, a really rich and generous dude who runs out of money and finds out who is real friends are...just about no one.  He then decides to hate everyone and live in the...
PopSugar UK, February 11, 2010
...Passionate Pupil Declaring Love Andrew Motion: On the Table Carol Ann Duffy: You Daniel Radcliffe: Sonnet 130 by William Shakespeare Helen Farish: Look At These Helen Mirren: Wild nights! Wild nights! by Emily Dickinson and To My Dear and Loving Husband...
PopSugar UK, February 11, 2010
...Passionate Pupil Declaring Love Andrew Motion: On the Table Carol Ann Duffy: You Daniel Radcliffe: Sonnet 130 by William Shakespeare Helen Farish: Look At These Helen Mirren: Wild nights! Wild nights! by Emily Dickinson and To My Dear and Loving Husband...
The Goffstown Edge, February 8, 2010
...at Goffstown High School, won the Poetry Out Loud competition on January 28 with a remarkable recitation of William Shakespeare’s Sonnet 29.  First runner-up was Kyle Grant, delivering the Margaret Atwood poem, “Backdrop Addresses Cowboy”. Poetry...
The Bard's Journal of Important (and not so import, February 7, 2010
...Robert Penn Warren)14. An American Tragedy (Theodore Dreiser)15. Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)16. Antony and Cleopatra (William Shakespeare)17. Antigone (Sophocles)18. Armies of the Night (Norman Mailer)19. As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)20. As You Like...
Linus's Blanket, February 4, 2010
...songs…you know…for extra credit, if we can. Did You Enjoy This Post? Then Please Spread The Word: Tags: William Shakespeare...
50 Book Challenge, February 3, 2010
...Oops.  Forgot about Book # 10 in my last post, since I was doing it by memory.  Here it is:10. Hecuba - Euripides              About Hecuba a few days after the fall of Troy, when her daughter Polyxena must be sacrificed and, at the same...
Reading Cause I'm Addicted, February 1, 2010
...Books read week before last: Looking for Alaska by John Green Othello by William Shakespeare Macbeth by William Shakespeare Books read last week: Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead The Heights by Brian James Currently reading: If Angels burn by Lynn Viehl...
simply sporadic, January 29, 2010
...Hey darlings! So, Valentine’s is just around the corner and have you started thinking about any plans as yet? :) Having had some little time on my hands, I decided to check out some love quotes and I found some very interestingly accurate ones. Yeah,...
All This Is That, January 28, 2010
...return to over and over in the moments when I need a laugh. Henry IV, Part I - William Shakespeare A Cool Million - Nathaniel West Gargantua and Pantagruel - Francois Rabelais The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman - Laurence Sterne Amerika...
Book Patrol: A Haven for Book Culture, January 25, 2010
...Martin Droeshout's 1623 Engraving Of William Shakespeare...
A Fistful Of Euros » A Fistful Of Euros, January 24, 2010
...Omega - Jack McDevitt München Leuchtete - Thomas Mann Stalin’s Children - Owen Matthews King Lear - William Shakespeare Georgia: In the Mountains of Poetry - Peter Nasmyth Absurdistan - Gary Shteyngart The Scar - China Miéville How Much for Just the...
Lyza Danger Gardner, January 23, 2010
...play, but, hey, I’m making it through the histories. Henry IV, Part I (Folger Shakespeare Library) by William Shakespeare Buy the books mentioned in this post from Amazon.com now and help me maintain my rock 'n roll lifestyle...
The Fine Books Blog, January 21, 2010
...exhibit, which opened two days ago and runs through May 8. "Treasures of the Lilly Library" will showcase William Shakespeare's First Folio, George Washington's letter accepting the presidency, Albrecht Durer's Apocalypse , and the first printed edition...
Chèli's Shelves, January 19, 2010
...don't really know what to say about this book. It's basically about a graduate student named William Shakespeare Greenberg who rather than spend the time and effort he needs to on his thesis, he spends his time getting laid, smoking pot, and other...
Reading Cause I'm Addicted, January 18, 2010
...This meme is hosted by J. Kaye . Read this past week: Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare Lover Revealed by J. R. Ward Lover Unbound by J. R. Ward Lover Enshrined by J. R. Ward Currently Reading: Looking for Alaska by John Green Othello by William...
Reading with Tequila, January 7, 2010
...to be Lorelai Classics Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo Othello by William Shakespeare Modern Classics The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien Non-fiction The Second Sex by Simone du Beauvoir Other The House of...
VOA News: Top Stories, January 5, 2010
...On EXPLORATIONS: William Shakespeare's writings have influenced culture all over the world for more than four centuries. First of two parts...
All Booked Up, January 5, 2010
...to finish the following books: Old Man's War by John Scalzi A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare This week I'm planning to read: Life After 187 by Wade J. Halverson. I know I started reading it before, but the book got accidentally packed...
All Booked Up, January 5, 2010
...A Midsummer Night's Dream William Shakespeare Editor: Peter Holland This edition: 2008 978-0199535866 Amazon.com blurb: A Midsummer Night's Dream is perhaps Shakespeare's most popular play, particularly as a first introduction to Shakespeare...
Random Good Stuff, January 4, 2010
...This is the real deal – Best part … no need to a bookmark anymore. Reading in bed is the new going out. Sort of. And with so many great authors out there you’re spoilt for choice: from Jeffrey Archer and Jordan to Chekhov and Dostoevsky. Yes, we...
Homeschool Distractions, January 2, 2010
...and then read two in each. Some category ideas are by author (ie. C.S. Lewis, Stephen King, William Shakespeare, Ann Rule), by type (mystery, true crime, historical fiction, autobiography), by subject matter (cats, antiques, cooking), and any other...
By Singing Light, January 2, 2010
...somewhere in the middle. Nonetheless, I can’t quite get it out of my head. Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare: I was in a Shakespeare course in London, so I had the chance to revisit this play. The Nigel Hawthorne/Ben Kingsley/Toby Stephens film...
FASHIONABLE INDIA, January 1, 2010
...free. This is really free library books. From the great collection of Charles Dickens to the flavors of William Shakespeare all are here. So what are you waiting for just visit it and Download the favorite of yours Free of cost....
eclectic / eccentric, December 31, 2009
...the cultural messages and insights inherent in each are different.  J.K. Rowling rocks my world, but William Shakespeare changes it.  I'm very proud that I have a 50-50 split this year.  In the past two years it's been more like 80% guilty...
The Awesomeness of Amy, December 30, 2009
...JK Rowling 10. Cycler by Lauren McLaughlin 11. Magic Lessons by Justine Larbalestier 12. Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare 13. Magic’s Child by Justine Larbalestier 14. If I Stay by Gayle Forman 15. A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William...
on the black hand side, December 30, 2009
...about. When the unit is on and hasn't been used a screensaver comes on. Usually it's William Shakespeare or some other caucasian person. No James Baldwin or Alice Walker or Maya Angelou or any other person of color. Imagine my surprise to see this...
Becky's Book Reviews, December 29, 2009
...is the fact that William is so strongly attached to all-things Shakespeare. He carries his Complete Works of William Shakespeare around like it is the biggest treasure ever. He reads it to himself. He reads it aloud to his siblings. He quotes from it. He...
Passages to the Past, December 29, 2009
...Good luck to all! SYNOPSIS:  As historical records show, Anne Whateley of Temple Grafton was betrothed to William Shakespeare just days before he was forced to wed the pregnant Anne Hathaway. Here, Anne Whateley takes up her pen to tell the intimate...
Bokhora, December 24, 2009
...Charles Dickens Ninth graders who think they’re going to be authors someday but end up in marketing. William Shakespeare People who like bondage. Läs hela. Eller vänta, jag måste ta några till bara. Elizabeth Gilbert (hon med ”Eat, pray,...
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home, December 21, 2009
...by Terry Pratchett Naked in Death by J.D. Robb Humans by Robert J. Sawyer Collected Comedies by William Shakespeare Collected Tragedies by William Shakespeare Sonnets by William Shakespeare The Little Prince/Le Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery A...
Lion & Lamb Love // A Twilight Fansite, December 20, 2009
...Pratchett 5. Jamie Oliver 6. Dan Brown 7. Enid Blyton 8. Bernard Cornwell 9. Alexander McCall Smith 10. William Shakespeare Source. Congrats Stephenie!...
bookofjoe, December 20, 2009
...of the Americas Before Columbus" – by Charles C. Mann 3. "1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare" – by James Shapiro   4. "1603: The Death of Queen Elizabeth I, the Return of the Black Plague, the Rise of Shakespeare, Piracy, Witchcraft,...
Reading, Writing, Working, Playing, December 18, 2009
...Shakespeare Wrote for Money , which led me to the absolutely wonderful 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare , which is definitely the best book I read in 2009. I expect no less from this collection! Reading reviews is akin to reading short...
Breathing Twilight - Look After My Heart I've Left, December 18, 2009
...Pratchett 5. Jamie Oliver 6. Dan Brown 7. Enid Blyton 8. Bernard Cornwell 9. Alexander McCall Smith 10. William Shakespeare Källa: http://thetwilights.blogg.se/...
k'telontour of the World, December 16, 2009
...Pratchett 5. Jamie Oliver 6. Dan Brown 7. Enid Blyton 8. Bernard Cornwell 9. Alexander McCall Smith 10. William Shakespeare Have to say it's good to see Enid Blyton (#7) mentioned- happy memories of childhood reading that appear to be standing the test...
TREND HUNTER - The Latest Trends, December 15, 2009
... (TrendHunter.com) Bookity transformed an old book of William Shakespeare’s plays into a beautiful string of Christmas ornaments. The recycled book ornaments garland consists of 8 curvaceous clumps of cut-up, gilded pages…...
eclectic / eccentric, December 12, 2009
...King Emma by Jane Austen Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger Hamlet by William Shakespeare Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling In Cold Blood by Truman Capote...
The New York Public Library blogs, December 11, 2009
...Feb 8- Evening by Susan Minot Mar 8- The Gathering by Anne Enright Apr 5- King Lear by William Shakespeare May 3- The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan June 7- A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini So far I would say the most popular has been...
RollingLogBlog, December 11, 2009
...savant who no one wanted to know.  I was also was troubled about the esae in assuming Shagspur and Shake-speare meant William Shakespeare and … was Hathaway.  But what-the- hell,  Harvard professors know what they are talking about. Then I...
Deadline Press & Picture Agency, December 9, 2009
...and can still be read despite its age. Other exhibits going on show include a rare copy of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet published during Shakespeare’s lifetime. And two more firsts for Scotland are featured, including the first book...
Knocking From Inside, December 3, 2009
...I'm... Romeo and Juliet ? You're Romeo and Juliet ! by William Shakespeare While people think of you as the most romantic person alive, you may actually be more prone to offer practical warnings of what happens when people follow their feelings...
passions and soapboxes, December 2, 2009
...are off. Take the quiz and share what book you are. You’re Romeo and Juliet ! by William Shakespeare While people think of you as the most romantic person alive, you may actually be more prone to offer practical warnings of what happens when...
Complete and Utter Poppycock, December 1, 2009
...this time. I found it kind of creepy. Mistress Shakespeare by Karen Harper Interesting to read about how William Shakespeare came into his own as a playwright. There is political intrigue and historical facts but it is definitely a love story. The Tale...
Uberi.com, November 30, 2009
...Book Download: Complete & Unabridged Works of Jane Austen for $0.99 Kindle Book Download: Complete Works of William Shakespeare for $0.99 Kindle Wireless Reading Device Latest Generation with 6" Display for $259.00 Shipped Barnes and Noble: Download Free...
The National Writing for Children Center, November 28, 2009
...by Amy M. O’Quinn Classical music. Art Appreciation. Nature Study. Poetry and Shakespeare. These areas of study may sound like complicated courses that are best left alone until the high school or college years, but young children can certainly...
LeftClick, November 25, 2009
...at the point of a gun. In that sense 21st Century James Lee Burke has moved on from William Shakespeare and now under the regime of our modern democracies we get to live out a tragedian's lot so long as we do harm to others. View all my...
preciseTechnology, November 23, 2009
...domain classics (and not-so-classic) of yesteryear--the works of authors such as Arthur Conan Doyle, Jules Verne, Mark Twain, William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, and the like. But free's free, and these are the sort of canonical works of art that bookworms...
Uberi.com, November 20, 2009
...Kindle Book Download: Complete Works of William Shakespeare for $0.99 November 20th, 2009 | Categories: Books and Magazines Tags: Kindle , Literature Trackback Download Kindle Book: Complete Works of...
Mad Bibliophile, November 1, 2009
...off coupons. Who could resist? Jane Eyre – Charlotte Bronte The Sonnets and The Lover’s Complaint – William Shakespeare Mansfield Park – Jane Austen The Portrait of a Lady – Henry James Discount coupons are always a great time to pick...
Educational Technology, October 29, 2009
...Deciphering William Shakespeare plays in school essays apparently was not enough for two university students who have written a book of Twitter entries that summarize and satirize works of literature. "Twitterature: The...
Lost in Books, October 25, 2009
...Tired Books Read: Along Came a Spider by James Patterson The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess Short Stories Read: 2 stories from Nocturnes by Kazuo Ishiguro Thanks to everyone who came...
Hecate, October 25, 2009
...Sonnet 73 by William Shakespeare That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare ruined choirs...
TechBlogger, October 23, 2009
...CHICAGO/LONDON, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Deciphering William Shakespeare plays in school essays apparently was not enough for two university students who have written a book of Twitter entries that summarize and satirize works of literature. Original...
TIME.com: Today's Most Emailed Articles, October 20, 2009
...that he had found dozens of love letters, unpublished manuscripts and annotated volumes written by none other than William Shakespeare. (He claimed he discovered them in an old chest given to him by an "anonymous friend.") But Ireland's ego finally...
Popped Culture, October 18, 2009
...send me an invite already? (Link via @chrisboutet ) Previously on Popped Culture... Extra Pulp Fiction Pulp Fiction Wonderland William Shakespeare's Pulp Fiction Labels: Google , movies , Pulp Fiction...
50 Book Challenge, October 16, 2009
...Book #77 -- William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, 66 pages.Dryden's All For Love is next on my list to read for the Harvard Classics. When I read the introduction and it talked about...
Frontier Blog - No one ahead, no one behind, October 16, 2009
...Lord of the Rings [trilogy] J. R. R. Tolkien Library holdings: 40,907 Bibliographic records: 685 #9 Hamlet William Shakespeare Library holdings: 39,521 Bibliographic records: 2,008 #10 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Library holdings:...
Culture Monster, October 12, 2009
...  A trove of volumes related to William Shakespeare and dating as far back as the 15th century is headed for a new home at UCLA . The collection, which will be stored at the university's Clark Library...
Inform, October 12, 2009
...THE 400-year-old mystery of whether William Shakespeare was the author of an unattributed play about Edward III may have been solved by a computer...
Pappy's Balderdash, October 4, 2009
...my poems on poetry. Poetry. Euphony. Dark, light. Rhymed, not. Metered, free. Long, brief. Symphony I Salute You William Shakespeare If I could just remember who wrote what, and what they said, I would quote them in my poetry, the living and the dead. I...
The Literary Cat, October 4, 2009
...W. Somerset Maugham Astonishing the Gods by Ben Okri; abandoned p. 48 A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare Gourmet Rhapsody by Muriel Barbery The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare Melanctha by Gertrude Stein, abandoned p. ~50 ...
BrontëBlog, October 2, 2009
...Steinbeck Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen The Odyssey by Homer Hamlet by William Shakespeare Moby-Dick by Herman Melville Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz Kafka The Three Theban Plays by Sophocles Walden and...
50 Book Challenge, October 1, 2009
...claim asylum, Dude follows them and wages war, Dude gets his comeuppance. 108. Much Ado About Nothing - William Shakespeare             A really funny comedy/romance.  I could've cared less about Hero and Claudio, but Beatrice and Benedick...
Heather's Books, September 16, 2009
...opinion who are the 10 most influential writers of all time. Great question! I'd have to say William Shakespeare, Jane Austen, JRR Tolkien, Stephen King, Poe, Kate Chopin, Charles Dickens, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson and Emily Bronte to name a few. 7....
LA Observed, September 15, 2009
...December 2009 release, "Twitterature" answers the burning question -- what if the likes of Charles Dickens, Charlotte Bronte, William Shakespeare and Jack Kerouac had had Twitter accounts? While Emmett and his co-author were busy compressing the great...
HTMLGIANT, September 14, 2009
...Amanda Lofland (top right): Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand; Mary Johnston (top, 2nd from right) Twelfth Night , by William Shakespeare; etc.] This got me thinking about a few things: 1) Our assumptions about readers, audience, etc. [In workshop, Lee K....
AMERICAN DIGEST, September 10, 2009
...more wisdom and quotable lines than any other single book aside from the Bible and the works of William Shakespeare. Gerard Van der Leun has extracted scores of wonderful lines from the text, and they are a joy to sample. On jealousy, for example, Holmes...
The Proverbial Lone Wolf Librarian's Weblog, September 8, 2009
...by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. #192. The World’s Greatest Books Volume 2. #197. A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare. #204. The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne. #209. The Game by Jack London. #233. The Invisible Man by H. G. Wells. #239. ...
blankanvas, September 5, 2009
...James Joyce and William Shakespeare are two of my favourite authors of all time, even though they can be quite a pain to score a distinction for in Literature. I thought these author pencils...
Savvy Verse & Wit, September 4, 2009
...review of her book, check it out here . Today's poem is a return to the classics with William Shakespeare : SONNET #21 O is it not with me as with that Muse Stirred by a painted beauty to his verse, Who heaven itself for ornament doth use And every...
Becky's Book Reviews, August 31, 2009
...House. 278 pages. The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy. 1905. Signet Classics. 248 pages. Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare. 1608(ish). The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare. Number of Verse Novels: 1 Tricks by Ellen Hopkins. 2009....
Alexandria, August 30, 2009
...You will only make matters worse). — John Cage. In brief, sir, study what you most affect. — William Shakespeare. A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he...
persistent cookie, August 13, 2009
...Main | The Good-Night » Thursday 13 Aug 2009 One book you love Thu, August 13, 2009 | filed in books In an attempt to employ the social media for personal good rather than perpetual annoyance, I asked people to name one book they love....
Thrifty Jinxy, August 11, 2009
...making himself an unwitting target in Ronald Reagan's War on Drugs. Meanwhile, would-be playwright (and oppressed Catholic) William Shakespeare is eighteen years old and stuck teaching Latin in the boondocks of Stratford-upon-Avon . The future Bard's...