William Shakespeare audiobooks
Cymbeline
by William ShakespeareShakespeare's romantic comedy Cymbeline deals with the themes of innocence, true love and jealousy. Imogen, the daughter of Britain King Cymbeline secretly married with Posthumus, a nobleman in Kings court. King banishes Posthumus as he wants her to produce heir through royal blood. Posthumus moves to Rome and in a casual chat challenges his friend..
A Personal Anthology of Shakespeare, compiled by Martin Clifton
by William ShakespeareThis personal anthology is my choice of speeches from Shakespeare that I enjoy reading (that I would like to have had by heart years ago!) and that seem to me to illustrate his unsurpassed use of language. He was a man who seemed to know everything about human nature and as Orson Welles said ‘he speaks to everyone and we all claim him’. I know that..
The Tragedy of Macbeth
by William ShakespeareThe Tragedy of Macbeth is a drama by William Shakespeare which narrates how the unethical ways of power hungry human could lead their life to disasters. Macbeth, the Scottish military general leads a battle against Ireland and awarded the key position Thane for his victory. A prophecy misleads the general as he would be eventually become the King...
The Tragedy of Hamlet
by William ShakespeareThe tragedy of Hamlet is a tragedy by William Shakespeare which narrates the thrust for power and cruel methods to capture in the kingdoms. The King of Denmark Hamlet has been poisoned to get killed by his own brother, Claudius. The incident has been narrated to the Prince Hamlet through a play and the emotions of Claudius is watched by Prince...
Twelfth Night
by William ShakespeareShakespeare's triangle love story "Twelfth Night" dramatizes the story of twins Viola and her brother Sebastian. A shipwreck separates the twins and Viola now pretends to be a man and works at Duke of Illyria in the name of Cesario. Cesario falls in love with Duke Orsino, who is longing for Countess Olivia, however she falls in love with Cesario. T..
Henry V
by William ShakespeareHenry V is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written near 1599. It tells the story of King Henry V of England, focusing on events immediately before and after the Battle of Agincourt during the Hundred Years' War...
Love's Labour's Lost
by William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare's Comedy Love's Labour's Lost revolves around the King of Navarre and his companions and the women of their love. Ferdinand, this Kings decision to not to engage with women for 3 years is accepted by his 3 companions with hesitation. People engage with women are sentenced in the court. When the Princess of France along with her ..
Titus Andronicus
by William ShakespeareOne of the most disliked plays of William Shakespeare due to its violent display, "The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus" dramatize the fictional story of deadly revenge takes place in the Roman empire. Roman military general Titus Andronicus makes the deadly mistake in his life by bringing the Queen of Goth Tamora as war prisoner to Rome. Aron, the sec..