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• The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

  Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616,

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  Comprised of 37 plays (17 comedies, 10 histories, and 10 tragedies), 154 sonnets, and 4 narrative poems.

• By Any Other Name

  Picoult, Jodi, 1966-

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  "A captivating novel about two women, centuries apart, fighting to be heard - one of whom may be the real author of Shakespeare's plays - from the New York Times bestselling author of Wish You Were Here. As an undergraduate, Melina Green…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Hamnet

  O'Farrell, Maggie, 1972-

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  A thrilling departure: a short, piercing, deeply moving novel about the death of Shakespeare's 11 year old son Hamnet--a name interchangeable with Hamlet in 15th century Britain--and the years leading up to the production of his great…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• These Violent Delights

  Gong, Chloe

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  In 1926 Shanghai, eighteen-year-old Juliette Cai, heir of the Scarlet Gang, and her first love-turned-rival Roma Montagov, leader of the White Flowers, must work together when mysterious deaths threaten their city.

• Fair Rosaline

  Solomons, Natasha,

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  The first time Romeo Montague sees young Rosaline Capulet he falls instantly in love. Rosaline, headstrong and independent, is unsure of Romeo's attentions but with her father determined that she join a convent, this handsome and charming…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• If I'm Being Honest

  Wibberley, Emily,

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  Cameron Bright's reputation can be summed up in one word: b*tch. It's no surprise she's queen bee at her private L.A. high school--she's beautiful, talented, and notorious for her brutal honesty. But when she slips up in front of her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Verona Comics

  Dugan, Jennifer

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  Jubilee has it all together. She's an elite cellist, and when she's not working in her stepmom's indie comic shop, she's prepping for the biggest audition of her life. Ridley is barely holding it together. His parents own the biggest…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• By Any Other Name

  Cotter, Erin,

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  London, 1593. Sixteen-year-old Will Hughes is busy working on Shakespeare's stage, stuffing his corsets with straw and pretending to be someone else. Offstage, he's playing a part, too. The son of traitors, Will is desperate to keep his…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• As I Descended

  Talley, Robin,

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  Tapping a dark power to prevent the favorite candidate of a distinguished educational prize from winning, school power couple Maria and Lily unleash fatal energies that blur the lines between reality and madness.

• Shakespeare

  the World as Stage

  Bryson, Bill

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  William Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of wild supposition arranged around scant facts. With a steady hand and his…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Lady Hotspur

  Gratton, Tessa,

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  Strike fast, love hard, live forever... This is the motto of the Lady Knights - sworn to fealty under a struggling kingdom, promised to defend the prospective heir, Banna Mora. But when a fearsome rebellion overthrows the throne, Mora is…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Romeo + Juliet

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  Baz Luhrmann's unconventional adaptation of William Shakespeare's classic love story, with the setting moved from Renaissance-era Verona to modern-day southern California.

• Shakespeare

  the Man Who Pays the Rent

  Dench, Judi, 1934-

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  Taking a curtain call with a live snake in her wig... Cavorting naked through the Warwickshire countryside painted green... Acting opposite a child with a pumpkin on his head... These are just a few of the things Dame Judi Dench has done…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Shakespeare in Love

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  After providing inspiration to Will Shakespeare, his case of writer's block cured, and a taste for romance rekindled by the mysterious Lady Viola. Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Ben Affleck, and Dame Judi Dench star in this Best Picture…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Fool

  Moore, Christopher, 1957-

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  Pocket, King Lear's fool, sets out to straighten out the mess the mad king has made of the kingdom and the royal family, only to discover the truth about his own heritage.

• Shakespeare: A Mirror to Man

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  Shakespeare wrote of the depths of human passion and ambition "" eternal themes that continually prove their relevance to modern readers and citizens. Shakespeare: A Mirror to Man demonstrates that timelessness through performances of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Shakespeare

  Investigate the Bard's Influence on Today's World

  Diehn, Andi,

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  Explores the language and themes of Shakespeare's plays and examines the playwright's reach in today's books, music, and movies.

• A Midsummer Night's Dream

  Chan, Crystal S.,

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  A Midsummer Night's Dream portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and Hippolyta. These include the adventures of four young Athenian lovers and a group of six amateur actors (the mechanicals), who are…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Hag-seed

  the Tempest Retold

  Atwood, Margaret, 1939-

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  Hag-Seed Felix is at the top of his game as Artistic Director of the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival. His productions have amazed and confounded. Now he's staging a Tempest like no other: not only will it boost his reputation, it will heal…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

  Stoppard, Tom

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  Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is one of the most enduring and frequently performed plays of contemporary theater and has firmly established itself in the dramatic canon. Acclaimed as a modern masterpiece, it is the fabulously…Read moreRead more of this annotation