Gathers all of Shakespeare's plays, sonnets, and poems.
John Dover Wilson Knihy






- The Copy for Hamlet 1603, and the Hamlet Transcript 1593- 76 stránek
- 3 hodiny čtení
 - Culturally significant, this work preserves the essence of its original artifact, featuring authentic copyright references and library stamps. It serves as a vital contribution to the knowledge base of civilization, reflecting the historical context in which it was created. The reproduction aims to remain faithful to the original, offering readers insight into its legacy and importance in scholarly discourse. 
- The Tempest- 156 stránek
- 6 hodin čtení
 - Příběh o lásce a nenávisti, o mstě a odpuštění, vypráví o ztroskotancích na pustém ostrově. Žije zde ve vyhnanství vévoda Prospero s dcerou Mirandou, která za celý svůj život viděla z lidí jen svého otce a syna čarodějnice Kalibána, ošklivu, který tam žije také. Prospero magií přivolá bouři, protože se chce pomstít uchvatiteli svého milánského vévodství, což je jeho vlastní bratr Antonio, a neapolskému králi Alonsovi, který Antoniovi pomohl. S pomocí lesních duchů a víl rozežene trosečníky po ostrově, bloudí a cítí se ztraceni. Syn Alonsa Ferdinand se dostane k Mirandě, oba se zamilují. Nakonec se všichni sejdou u Prosperovi chatrče a on ze své msty upustí, usmíří se a dá svou dceru Ferdinandovi za ženu. 
- The Taming of the Shrew- 144 stránek
- 6 hodin čtení
 - The Taming of the Shrew is one of the most famous and controversial of Shakespeare's comedies. 
- The Fortunes of Falstaff- 164 stránek
- 6 hodin čtení
 
- The Essential Shakespeare, a Biographical Adventure- 168 stránek
- 6 hodin čtení
 
- Leslie Stephen and Matthew Arnold as Critics of Wordsworth- Leslie Stephen Lecture 1939 - 60 stránek
- 3 hodiny čtení
 - Focusing on the critical reception of Wordsworth, this work by John Dover Wilson, first published in 1939, provides valuable insights and analysis for scholars and enthusiasts alike. It explores the evolution of Wordsworth's reputation and the various interpretations of his poetry, making it a significant resource for understanding the poet's impact on literature and criticism. 
- Life in Shakespeare's England- 312 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
 - This collection focuses on republishing classic works from the early 1900s and earlier, which have become rare and costly. The editions aim to provide affordable access while preserving the original text and artwork, ensuring that these timeless pieces remain available to contemporary readers. 
- John Lyly- 126 stránek
- 5 hodin čtení
 - Focusing on Renaissance drama, particularly Shakespeare, John Dover Wilson was a notable scholar and professor. His academic journey included prestigious institutions like Lancing College and Cambridge, leading to his role as Regius Professor of English Literature at the University of Edinburgh. He is best remembered for his editorial work on the New Shakespeare series, which aimed to provide comprehensive editions of Shakespeare's plays, collaborating with Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch to enhance the understanding of these classic works. 
