Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare

<p>This collection Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare features five plays: King Richard the Third King Henry the Eighth Troilus and Cressida Timon of Athens and Coriolanus. These plays showcase Shakespeare's range from historical drama to tragedy and his unparalleled mastery of language and character development. </p><p>King Richard the Third is a historical play depicting Richard's villainous rise to power. King Henry the Eighth covers the reign of Henry VIII and the events surrounding the English Reformation. Troilus and Cressida explores themes of love and war against the backdrop of the Trojan War. Timon of Athens is a tragedy about misanthropy and disillusionment. Coriolanus tells the story of a Roman general and his conflicts with the Roman populace.</p><p>These works represent some of Shakespeare's most compelling dramas continuing to resonate with readers and audiences today.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>