The Pelican Shakespeare

Presents the annotated text of the drama of murder, rape, and betrayal, and includes an introduction, an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare, and a note on the text used.

Presents the annotated text of the play in which Timon, suffering financial difficulties and unable to persuade anyone to help him, takes up residence in a cave where he finds buried treasure; and includes an introduction, an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare, and a note on the text used.

Contains the text to William Shakespeare's play "Pericles" and includes an introduction and critical commentary.

Presents the text of Shakespeare's comedy about Sir John Falstaff's attempts to seduce Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Page; and includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare, an introduction, and notes.

Presents Shakespeare's history play about Henry VIII, which dramatizes the king's political struggles with Cardinal Wolsey and his controversial marriage to Anne Boleyn. Also includes a scholarly introduction, an essay on Shakespeare's theatrical world, and explanatory notes.

Presents William Shakespeare's history play "Henry VI Part One" and includes explanatory notes and information on the text and the theater world in Shakespeare's time.

Presents William Shakespeare's history play "Henry VI Part Three" and includes explanatory notes and information on the text and the theater world in Shakespeare's time.

Presents the second of Shakespeare's three-part drama about England's civil wars in the fifteenth century, and includes an introduction to the play, a note on the text used, and an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare.

Presents five narrative poems by William Shakespeare, including "Venus and Adonis, " "Lucrece, " "The Phoenix and the Turtle, " "The Passionate Pilgrim, " and "A Lover's Complaint"; and includes notes, an introduction, and an essay on the playwright's theatrical world.