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Pericles

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

“This world to me is but a ceaseless storm

Whirring me from my friends.”

—Pericles

 

Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of this classic tragicomedy...


Henry VI: Parts I, II, and III

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

Displaying the bold vision and growing skill of a young playwright, these are Shakespeare’s first three history plays, covering some sixty tumultuous years of English history. Their pageantry, violence, and...


King John & Henry VIII

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

“Mad world, mad kings, mad composition!”

—King John

 

In one volume, eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide fresh new editions of two classic histories: Henry VIII and...


Love's Labour's Lost

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

A continuation of the major series of individual Shakespeare plays from the world renowned Royal Shakespeare Company, edited by two brilliant, younger generation Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric...


Hamlet

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

One of the greatest plays of all time, the compelling tragedy of the tormented young prince of Denmark continues to capture the imaginations of modern audiences worldwide. Confronted with evidence that his uncle...


Shakespeare: Poems

by William Shakespeare

The Everyman's Library Pocket Poets hardcover series is popular for its compact size and reasonable price which does not compromise content. Poems: Shakespeare contains selections from Shakespeare's work,...


Troilus and Cressida

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of this classic tragedy of politics and war, honor and love—along with more than a hundred pages of exclusive features,...


Richard II

by William Shakespeare, Eric Rasmussen & Jonathan Bate

This moving and eloquent historical drama depicts the conflict between a willful and arrogant poet of a king, Richard II, and his politically pragmatic cousin, Bolingbroke. Rich with memorable scenes and speeches,...


The Taming of the Shrew

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

A robust and bawdy battle of the sexes, this ever popular comedy captivates audiences with outrageous humor as Katharina, the shrew, engages in a contest of wills–and love–with her bridegroom, Petruchio....


Henry IV, Part 1

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

Henry IV sits on a usurped throne, his conscience and his nobles in revolt, while his son Hal is immersed in a self-indulgent life of revelry with the notorious Sir John Falstaff. Shakespeare explores questions...


A Midsummer Night's Dream

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

Magic, love spells, and an enchanted wood provide the materials for one of Shakespeare’s most delightful comedies. When four young lovers, fleeing the Athenian law and their own mismatched rivalries, take...


As You Like It

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

This wisely funny comedy, which contains some of Shakespeare’s loveliest poetry, contrasts a court’s world of envy and rivalry with a forest’s world of compassion and harmony. In the Forest of Arden, the...


The Merchant of Venice

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

This is one of Shakespeare’s darkest comedies, for the romantic story of a young man, Bassanio, who has squandered his fortune and must borrow money to woo the wealthy lady he loves is set against the more...


Henry V

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

A triumphantly patriotic play that also casts a critical eye at war and warriors, this great epic drama depicts a charismatic ruler in a time of national struggle. The young King Henry’s victory over the French...


Twelfth Night

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

Set in a topsy-turvy world like a holiday revel, this comedy devises a romantic plot around separated twins, misplaced passions, and mistaken identity. Juxtaposed to it is the satirical story of a self-deluded...


A Midsummer Night's Dream

by William Shakespeare

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Demetrius and Lysander love Hermia. Hermia loves Lysander, but is betrothed to Demetrius—much to her dismay. And no one loves Helena, though her heart belongs to...


The Two Gentlemen of Verona

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

“They do not love that do not show their love.”

—Two Gentlemen of Verona

 

Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of the classic comedy of courtship and...


Cymbeline

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

“Golden lads and girls all must,

As chimney-sweepers, come to dust.”

—Cymbeline

 

Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of this classic tragedy in which...


All's Well That Ends Well

by William Shakespeare & Jonathan Bate

“A young man married is a man that’s marr’d.”

—All’s Well That Ends Well

 

Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of this classic play about gender,...


Titus Andronicus & Timon of Athens

by William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate & Eric Rasmussen

“These words are razors to my wounded heart.”

—Titus Andronicus

 

“We have seen better days.”

—Timon of Athens

 

Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide fresh new editions...