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A selection of The Bard s greatest writings edited by the great Shakespearean Stephen Orgel William Shakespeare s plays revolutionized the English language and created some of the most important scenes in Western literature. Hamlet contemplating his mortality Romeo... Lees meer.

Honeymoons are a relatively modern concept in the western world dating from the 19th Century and have since become a multi-billion dollar industry turning the beginning of wedded bliss into a smorgsboard of must have this and must do that . However celebrating a ma... Lees meer.

Two sides of the same coin most would say. And without doubt for the majority of authors in this wide-ranging collection that would be absolutely right. Shakespeare was equally at home with drama or poetry but he was exceptional. We have not seen his like before or sin... Lees meer.

Poetry For Valentines. Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. In this volume we look at the p... Lees meer.

The ships of Europe explore the globe. The age of mercantilism sets the stage for centuries to come. The Reformation is underway and scientific thinking begins to challenge the church even as nation falls upon nation. In the Americas in Asia ancient empires clash. Cu... Lees meer.

If music be the food of love play on. The evocative words of William Shakespeare not only capture the addictive quality of love but also of music. Poets have an ability with their words and phrases to provide a rhythm an atmosphere. When this is allied to their musin... Lees meer.

William Shakespeare was born in Stratford- upon-Avon in late April 1565 and baptized there on the 26th of April. He was one of 8 children. Little is known about his life but what is evident is the enormous contribution he has made to world literature. His writing is pr... Lees meer.

Writing poetry always seems to be something we learn at school usually beginning with a couplet of child-like rhyme that brings gales of laughter. Later it may be agonising over a verse or two attempting to rhapsodise on love and then the years roll on with only an occ... Lees meer.

The life of William Shakespeare arguably the most significant figure in the Western literary canon is relatively unknown. Even the exact date of his birth is uncertain. April 23rd is generally accepted to be the date of his birth but is most probably a scholarly mist... Lees meer.

In life s kitbag of essentials food and drink are right at the top. Their variety and ways to consume are a wonder both of nature s offerings and human creativity. Ingredients of many kinds are grown harvested and prepared for dishes and drinks to offer sustenance co... Lees meer.

The life of William Shakespeare arguably the most significant figure in the Western literary canon is relatively unknown. Even the exact date of his birth is uncertain. April 23rd is generally accepted to be the date of his birth but is most probably a scholarly mist... Lees meer.

Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. In this volume we look through the eyes and minds of o... Lees meer.

Love whether fleeting or of the ages expressed with a look a touch or a thought is wanted by us all. Across genders and generations love is both the glue and the accelerant of our lives. Yet once gained we sometimes let it go without recognition of its value or fail... Lees meer.

Art comes in many shapes and sizes and many different forms. And one person s art is often someone else s object of derision. But what we can all agree on is that Art exists that it s something perhaps unique to humankind but very definitely evokes a deep reaction whet... Lees meer.

Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. . In this series we look at each calendar month throug... Lees meer.