Note upfront: I'm far from being qualified to say anything smart or deep about this literary work. Therefore, I'll only discuss what I thought about it whilst reading it. Also, my review is going to be biased since two weeks prior to reading I went to a performance of Richard II in Shakespeare's Glo...
Pflichtlektüre... aber dafür eine Tragödie von Shakespeare - und die mag ich eigentlich recht gerne ;)Titel: The Tragedy of Othello, The Moor of VeniceAutor: William ShakespeareVerlag: Oxford University PressGenre: Tragödie/ KlassikerFormat: broschiertSeitenzahl: 174Reihe: / Venedig zur Zeit de...
Coriolanus is one of Shakespeare's lesser known works and is not amongst his best. However, Shakespeare in an off day is still really great and the play is well worth reading, It concerns the life of the early Roman Martius or Coriolanus, who lived in the very early Republic. Martius is a born wa...
Far from my favourite when it comes to Shakespeare's work, I could still (somewhat) appreciate this one. But the appreciation was hidden under what was a generally dry plot and a lot of moments when I kept asking myself "So what?". I would suggest reading the Czech fairy tale about the salt prince f...
AUFIDIUSO Marcius, Marcius!Each word thou hast spoke hath weeded from my heartA root of ancient envy. If JupiterShould from yond cloud speak divine things,And say ‘Tis true,’ I’ld not believe them moreThan thee, all noble Marcius. Let me twineMine arms about that body, where againstMy grained ash an...
bookshelves: re-read, willsphernalia, winter-20122013, re-visit-2013 Recommended to ☯Bettie☯ by: Susanna Read on February 11, 2013 First part of the Hollow Crown series aired by BBC2 in 2012.Excellent casting; however as previously noted, the actual history is hugely depressing.Ben Whishaw as K...
Really liked this! My first play by Shakespeare and I found the plot and characters quite interesting. As being from Germany, I've had some troubles with the language as first but you really get used to his style and the Dictionary function my Kindle provides helped out with certain words so overall...
First part of the Hollow Crown series aired by BBC2 in 2012.Excellent casting; however as previously noted, the actual history is hugely depressing.Ben Whishaw as King Richard IIRory Kinnear as BolingbrokeDavid Suchet as Duke of YorkDavid Morrissey as Earl of NorthumberlandSir Patrick Stewart as Joh...
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