“Promising is the very air o' the time; it opens the eyes of expectation.”
Quote by William Shakespeare
Work
Dramatic Works: Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copies of Steevens and Malone
This book presents a curated selection of dramatic texts, meticulously edited and corrected by the scholars Steevens and Malone, offering a scholarly perspective on the works' textual accuracy and integrity. more
Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (1564 - April 23, 1616) was one of the greatest poets of the English Renaissance, renowned for his dramatic works. His plays spanned a variety of genres, including tragedy, comedy, and history, and have had a profound impact on literature worldwide. more
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