“For I am proverbed with a grandsire phrase.”
Quote by William Shakespeare
Work
CliffsComplete Romeo and Juliet
This book is a comprehensive resource for readers studying or analyzing Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet". It includes a complete, annotated text of the play, providing insights into the language, themes, and historical context. Additionally, it offers detailed explanations of the characters, plot, and themes, as well as study questions to aid in comprehension and critical thinking. Perfect for students, educators, and anyone interested in exploring the complexities of this enduring work of 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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