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Romeo and Juliet (No Fear Shakespeare)
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I wanted to dislike this book. I mean, how can "But wait, what's that light in the window over there?" ever compare to "But soft! What light through yonder window breaks?" It can't, and the translator doesn't even try. The modern prose version is flat and unexciting, and when you compare it to Shakespeare's words it can lead to some good belly laugh... »
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Romeo and Juliet (Folger Shakespeare Library)
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First of all, before I begin actually talking about the story itself, I congratulate Folger's edition for providing summaries in the beginning of each act and definitions of some words. You see, this edition is rather helpful as the story is located on the right pages and definitions and plot synopsis is on the left. This is for the people who cannot u... »
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Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts
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I know this is one of those works that are supposed to be masterpieces, but it did absolutely nothing for me. To be fair, I'm not a theater person, and I never got the appeal of absurdist works or anything else along those lines. I got about a third of the way into this and just couldn't stand to read it anymore, it drove me nuts. If you can appreciate... »
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Hamlet (New Folger Library Shakespeare)
Hamlet is a book written by William Shakespeare. The book is very thrilling; it keeps you on your feet throughout the read. In the beginning it starts o... »
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Macbeth (Folger Shakespeare Library)
Shakespeare was not very kind to the linchpin of his story. The tragedy of Macbeth the king became a personal tragedy of Macbeth the character of the play... »
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Hard to believe all the good reviews here. This is a silly little book, with no story, no coherent dialog, and no meaning. Worst of all the jokes are not ... »
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Rock 'n' Roll: A New Play
On January 11, 2008, I saw Tom Stoppard's Rock n' Roll on Broadway with Brian Cox and Sinead Cusack in starring roles. Stoppard was born in Czechoslovaki... »
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Othello (Folger Shakespeare Library)
Definitely Shakespeare stays true to his form and creates another literary masterpiece. Just like that of Romeo and Juliet, this is another tragic play. I... »
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Macbeth (No Fear Shakespeare)
After struggling with my decision to use this book with my senior students, I am finding they are less hesitant to read AND they are enjoying the concepts... »
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