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King Lear by William Shakespeare
$15.99 NZD
Category: Shakespeare | Series: Penguin Shakespeare | Reading Level: very good
An ageing king makes a capricious decision to divide his realm among his three daughters according to the love they express for him. When the youngest daughter refuses to take part in this charade, she is banished, leaving the king dependent on her manipulative and untrustworthy sisters. In the scheming ...Show more
Othello by William Shakespeare
$12.95 NZD
Category: Shakespeare | Series: Penguin Shakespeare Ser.
A popular soldier and newly married man, Othello seems to be in an enviable position. And yet, when his supposed friend sows doubts in his mind about his wife's fidelity, he is gradually consumed by suspicion. In this powerful tragedy, innocence is corrupted and trust is eroded as every relationship is ...Show more
Richard III by William Shakespeare
$8.95 NZD
Category: Shakespeare | Series: Penguin Shakespeare
The bitter, deformed brother of the King is secretly plotting to seize the throne of England. Charming and duplicitous, powerfully eloquent and viciously cruel, he is prepared to go to any lengths to achieve his goal and, in his skilful manipulation of events and people, Richard is a chilling incarnatio ...Show more
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
$12.95 NZD
Category: Shakespeare | Series: Penguin Shakespeare S. | Reading Level: good-very good
Part of "The New Penguin Shakespeare" series, this text looks at "Romeo and Juliet" with an introduction, a list of further reading, commentary and a short account of the textual problems of the play. The series is used and recommended by the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare
$12.99 NZD
Category: Shakespeare | Series: Penguin Shakespeare
An embittered Roman General returns from war, having captured the Queen of the Goths and her three sons. Sacrificing the eldest, in memory of his own sons killed in battle, he provokes the queen's unending hatred. And when she is made empress by the new emperor of Rome, she quickly begins to plot a murd ...Show more
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