The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

The Alexander Text of The Complete Works, edited by the late Professor Peter Alexander, has long been established as one of the great editions and is ideal for anyone wishing to read Shakespeare. Contains the recognised canon of Shakespeare's plays, sonnets and poems. Introduced by Peter Ackroyd writing on `Reading Shakespeare Today', and also containing a biography of Shakespeare by Germaine Greer and Anthony Burgess on Shakespeare's Theatre. A glossary that explains over 2,500 obsolete and difficult words and phrases, with line references to each occurrence. Line numbering that relates to the standard Shakespeare concordances. A selection of Shakespearian websites, organised by theme, to help readers take their study further