“Live loath'd and long, Most smiling, smooth, detested parasites, Courteous destroyers, affable wolves, meek bears, You fools of fortune, trencher friends, time flies Cap and knee slaves, vapors, and minute jacks.”
Quote by William Shakespeare
Work
THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.: CONTAINING, TIMON OF ATHENS. TITUS ANDRONICUS. MACBETH. C. MMARCIUS CORIOLANUS. VOLUME the EIGHTH
This book is a scholarly compilation of eight of William Shakespeare's most celebrated plays. It includes the tragic tales of Timon of Athens, Titus Andronicus, Macbeth, and the Roman general C. Marcius Coriolanus. The plays are presented in their original text, offering readers a chance to explore the depth and complexity of Shakespeare's storytelling and character development. This volume is part of a series that aims to provide a comprehensive collection of Shakespeare's works, allowing readers to delve into the full range of his dramatic genius. 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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