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By the time I exited The Book Loft, I was able to imagine a different and better world than the one that I'd entered." [10] One of the niches the bookstore fills is providing closeouts ("remainders") that are sold at a heavily reduced price. [7] The store provides a discount on every book sold in the store, with discounts ranging from 5% to 90% ...
An anthology of 20 poems collected and published by William Jaggard that were attributed to "W. Shakespeare" on the title page, only five of which are considered authentically Shakespearean. The Phoenix and the Turtle: 1601 A Lover's Complaint: 1609 Shakespeare's Sonnets: 1609 A Funeral Elegy: 1612 No longer attributed to Shakespeare by most ...
Shakespeare added hundreds of new words to the English language, including many commonly used words and colorful expressions that we still use today.
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare is the standard name given to any volume containing all the plays and poems of William Shakespeare.Some editions include several works that were not completely of Shakespeare's authorship (collaborative writings), such as The Two Noble Kinsmen, which was a collaboration with John Fletcher; Pericles, Prince of Tyre, the first two acts of which were ...
Slings & Arrows, 2003 Showcase Original Series; Outrageous Fortune, 1987 film written by Leslie Dixon; Outrageous Fortune, 2005–2010 television series. (Every episode of the series also took its title from a Shakespearean quotation.) See Perchance to Dream (disambiguation) There's the Rub, 1974 album by Wishbone Ash
Oxford University Press first published a complete works of Shakespeare in 1891. Entitled The Complete Works, it was a single-volume modern-spelling edition edited by William James Craig. [1] [2] This 1891 text is not directly related to the series known as the Oxford Shakespeare today, which is freshly re-edited.
A concordance is an alphabetical list of the principal words used in a book or body of work, listing every instance of each word with its immediate context.Historically, concordances have been compiled only for works of special importance, such as the Vedas, [1] Bible, Qur'an or the works of Shakespeare, James Joyce or classical Latin and Greek authors, [2] because of the time, difficulty, and ...
His book Spell It Out: The Curious, Enthralling and Extraordinary Story of English Spelling (2013) explains why some English words are difficult to spell. [17] His companion book, Making a Point: The Pernickety Story of English Punctuation came out in 2015 from Profile Books (UK) and St. Martin's Press (US).