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“And writers say, as the most forward bud Is eaten by the canker ere it blow, Even so by love the young and tender wit Is turn'd to folly, blasting in the bud, Losing his verdure even in the prime, And all the fair effects of future hopes.”

Quote by William Shakespeare

Work

The Plays of Shakespeare

This book presents a selection of Shakespeare's plays, showcasing his renowned mastery of the English language and his exploration of complex themes such as love, power, and morality. It includes a variety of genres, from the tragic depth of 'Hamlet' and 'Macbeth' to the comedic wit of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and 'The Taming of the Shrew'. more

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William Shakespeare
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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