This is the second LibriVox collection of scenes from Shakespeares plays, mainly comprising dialogues between two characters. The theme for this collection is Womens Worlds, as...

Wie kaum ein anderer Dichter steht William Shakespeare paradigmatisch nicht nur für eine, für seine Epoche, sondern für die englische, ja für die europäische Dichtung...

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is acknowledged as the greatest dramatist of all time. The Complete Works.

Venus and Adonis is Shakespeares narrative poem about the love of the goddess Venus for the mortal youth Adonis, dedicated partly to his patron, the Earl of Southampton (thought...

Mad with jealousy, King Leontes of Sicilia orders his best friend Polixenes killed, his child abandoned, and his wife put on trial for adultery. Sixteen years later, Perdita,...

Generally considered one of Shakespeares problem plays, Measure for Measure examines the ideas of sin and justice. Duke Vincentio turns Viennas rule over to the corrupt Angelo,...

In a tiny French dukedom, a younger brother usurps his elder brother's throne. Duke Senior is banished to the Forest of Arden along with his faithful retainers, leaving his lovely...

William Shakespeares most well-known play is more than most people realize. While it is the story of star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet, it is also the story of two families...

King Henry IV, Part 1 is the second of Shakespeares eight Wars of the Roses history plays, with events following those of King Richard II. As the play opens, King Henry IV...

Troilus and Cressida is Shakespeares problem play about the Trojan War. As the opening Chorus tells us, the play begins in the middle of the epic conflict, and counterpoints the...