Julius Caesar

Penned during the height of the Elizabethan era., Julius Caesar continues to captivate audiences centuries after its inception. Shakespeare's masterful portrayal of power, ambition, betrayal, and the complexities of human nature resonate with readers and theatergoers alike, transcending the boundaries of time and culture. Julius Caesar is not merely a historical play; it is a profound explor…

Macbeth

In the realm of literature, few works stand as boldly and enduringly as William Shakespeare's Macbeth. This tragic masterpiece, crafted with unparalleled skill and insight, has captivated audiences for centuries with its profound exploration of ambition, power, and the human condition. Set amidst the backdrop of medieval Scotland, Macbeth delves into the tumultuous journey of its titular cha…

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about the romance between two Italian youths from feuding families. It was among Shakespeare's most popular plays during his lifetime and, along with Hamlet, is one of the title characters are regarded as archetypal young lovers. Romeo and Juliet belongs to a tradition of tragic romances stretching back to antiq…

Hamlet

The Tragedy of Hamlet often shortened to Hamlet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. Set in Denmark, the play depicts Prince Hamlet and his attempts to exact revenge against his uncle, Claudius, who has murdered Hamlet's father in order to seize his throne and marry Hamlet's mother. Hamlet is considered among the "most powerful and influential tragedies…

English Classics: The Taming of the Shrew

In the English countryside, a poor tinker named Christopher Sly becomes the target of a prank by a local lord. Finding Sly drunk out of his wits in front of an alehouse, the lord has his men take Sly to his manor, dress him in his finery, and treat him as a lord. When Sly recovers, the men tell him that he is a lord and that he only believes himself to be a tinker because he has been insane for…

Othello : The Moor of Venice

“O, beware, my lord, of jealousy: It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock e meat it feeds on.” Othello adalah seorang komandan militer Moor yang menjabat sebagai jenderal tentara Venesia dalam mempertahankan Siprus melawan invasi Turki Ottoman. Dia baru saja menikah dengan Desdemona, seorang wanita Venesia yang cantik dan kaya jauh lebih muda dari dirinya, bertentangan dengan keingi…

Twelfth night : some are born great others achieve greatness

Malam Keduabelas (bahasa Inggris: Twelfth Night) yaitu sandiwara komedi karya William Shakespeare. Sandiwara ini diperkirakan pertama diangkatkan ke atas panggung pada tanggal 6 Januari 1601, 12 hari setelah Natal, yang merupakan asal muasal judulnya, dan merupakan salah satu komedi Shakespeare yang paling terkenal. Dalam sandiwara in, Viola, seorang gadis bangsawan, merasakan kapal karam da…

Othello : The Tragedy of Othello, The Moor of Venice

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Richard III

Richard III is perhaps the most memorable of Shakespeare's history plays. It charts the rise and fall of a Macchiavellian villain who, by scheming and by infanticide claws his way to the throne of England

The Signet Classic Shakespeare : Twelfth Night

Special introduction to the olay by Herschel Baker, Harvard university.