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Richard 3rd

Author:William Shakespeare  Summary by:fasulia
A general summary of William Shakespeare's play RICHARD III Read Summary
Published: April 23, 2009 Visits: 110 words : 900

Merchant of Venice : Core Issues Outlined in the Play

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Author:Roma Gill  Summary by:fasulia
A discussion on the core issues surrounding William Shakespeare's MERCHANT OF VENICE Read Summary
Published: April 22, 2009 Visits: 218 words : 900

A Woman Killed With Kindness

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Author:Thomas Heywood  Summary by:TelsCafe
A Woman Killed with Kindness is a tragedy play by Thomas Heywood, published in 1607. It was first performed earlier, in 1603. Read Summary
Published: April 20, 2009 Visits: 103 words : 300

A Woman of No Importance

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Author:Oscar Wilde  Summary by:TelsCafe
A Woman of No Importance is a play by Oscar Wilde. It is a dark comedy that focuses on the English upper class society. Read Summary
Published: April 20, 2009 Visits: 747 words : 600

Timon of Athens

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Author:William Shakespeare  Review by:Sameer_Kak
Is a man’s standing only as good as his wealth? This is an ideological play - there is no villain, but for our love of money. Read Review
Published: April 18, 2009 Visits: 16 words : 600

Women Beware Women

(5 Ratings)
Author:Thomas Middleton  Summary by:TelsCafe
Women Beware Women is a tragedy play by Thomas Middleton, published 1657. Read Summary
Published: April 17, 2009 Visits: 331 words : 300

Pericles

Author:William Shakespeare  Review by:Sameer_Kak
The pangs of separation – and the joys of reunion – form the theme of this play. Read Review
Published: April 17, 2009 Visits: 11 words : 600

Troilus and Cressida

Author:William Shakespeare  Review by:Sameer_Kak
The fundamental problem with Troilus and Cressida is that the story of Helen of Troy is too well known to have liberties taken with it. Read Review
Published: April 16, 2009 Visits: 4 words : 600

Cymbeline

Author:William Shakespeare  Review by:Sameer_Kak
The Queen wishes Imogene (heir to the kingdom) to marry her son so that he will inherit the throne. Read Review
Published: April 15, 2009 Visits: 3 words : 600

The Winter’S Tale

Author:William Shakespeare  Review by:Sameer_Kak
The Winter’s Tale come closest – in spirit and conception – to a fairy tale. Read Review
Published: April 14, 2009 Visits: 3 words : 600
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