As obras de William Shakespeare são conhecidas em todo o mundo. Mas sua peça, A Tempestade, tem uma relação especial com as Américas, o "novo mundo" como era assim chamado...

Mr H is a farce that was first performed at Drury Lane in 1806. The plot is slender and revolves around a single rather feeble joke, but the characters are skilfully drawn and the...

Shakespeares Sonnets, or simply The Sonnets, comprise a collection of 154 poems in sonnet form written by William Shakespeare that deal with such themes as love, beauty, politics,...

  Para menino Charles de Gaulle, seu próprio nome parecia ser um claro sinal de predestinação. Traduzido para o francês contemporâneo, esse nome significa Charles "da...

In seventeenth century Venice, a wealthy and debauched man discovers that the woman he is infatuated with is secretly married to a Moorish general in the Venetian army. He shares...

LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Fidele by William Shakespeare. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 18th, 2010.

Cymbeline is one of Shakespeares late romances, which (like The Tempest and The Winters Tale) combines comedy and tragedy. Imogen, the daughter of King Cymbeline of Britain,...

Othello is the story of a cross-cultural romance between the title character, a noble moor who is a general in the Venetian army, and Desdemona, a beautiful and virtuous Venetian...

Shakespeare was passionately interested in the history of Rome, as is evident from plays like Titus Andronicus, Julius Caesar, and Antony and Cleopatra. His tragedy Coriolanus was...

Dizer que Machado de Assis é um clássico de nossa literatura constitui atualmente um truísmo quase despido de sua essência significativa. Porém, na verdade, só esse termo...