“If is a custom, More honor'd in the breach than the observance.”
Quote by William Shakespeare
Work
The Shakspearian Reader: A Collection of the Most Approved Plays of Shakspeare : Carefully Revised, with Introductory and Explanatory Notes, and a Memoir of the Author : Prepared Expressly for the Use of Classes, and the Family Reading Circle
This book is a curated selection of Shakespeare's most esteemed plays, meticulously revised for clarity and accessibility. It includes introductory and explanatory notes to aid understanding, as well as a memoir of the author. Designed for use in educational settings and family reading circles, it aims to provide a deeper appreciation of Shakespeare's works. 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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