“Take physic, pomp; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them And show the heavens more just.”
Quote by William Shakespeare
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The Plays of William Shakspeare ...
This book is a compilation of William Shakespeare's entire body of dramatic literature, showcasing his renowned talent in storytelling and character development. It includes a variety of genres, from tragedy to comedy, and is considered a cornerstone of English literature. 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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