William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet, and the "Bard of Avon

Selected Bibliography
Poetry 

• The Rape of Lucrece (1594) 
• The Sonnets of Shakespeare (1609) 
• Venus and Adonis (1593) 

 Drama 

•  A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1595) 
• All’s Well that Ends Well (1602) 
• Antony and Cleopatra (1607) 
• As You Like It (1599) 
• Coriolanus (1608) 
• Cymbeline (1609) 
• Hamlet (1600) 
• Henry IV (1597) 
• Henry V (1598) 
• Henry VI (Parts I, II, and III) (1590) 
• Henry VIII (1612) 
• Julius Caesar (1599) 
• King John (1596) 
• King Lear (1605) 
• Love’s Labour’s Lost (1593) 
• Macbeth (1606) 
• Measure for Measure (1604) 
• Much Ado About Nothing (1598) 
• Othello (1604) 
• Pericles (1608) 
• Richard II (1595) 
• Richard III (1594) 
• Romeo and Juliet (1596) 
• The Comedy of Errors (1590) 
• The Merchant of Venice (1596) 
• The Merry Wives of Windsor (1597) 
• The Taming of the Shrew (1593) 
• The Tempest (1611) 
• The Winter’s Tale (1610) 
• Timon of Athens (1607) 
• Titus Andronicus (1590) 
• Troilus and Cressida (1600) 
• Twelfth Night (1599) 
• Two Gentlemen of Verona (1592)

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