[PDF] The Wisdom Of Shakespeare eBook

Author : Rob Crisell
Publisher : de Portola Press
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 36,51 MB
Release : 2018-12
Category : Drama
ISBN : 9780692186732

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Shakespeare's Book of Wisdom offers practical and profound advice for readers ages 15 to 115 from the writings of Shakespeare as well as from dozens of other philosophers, artists, saints, and sinners throughout history. Every entry consists of a practical piece of advice, illustrated by a quote from Shakespeare and a plain-English translation.

Author : Martin Lings
Publisher : Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 32,65 MB
Release : 2006-06-27
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781594771200

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Shakespeare's plays, argues Lings, concern far more than the workings of the human psyche; they are sacred, visionary works that, through the use of esoteric symbol and form, mirror the passage the soul must make to reach its final sacred union with the divine.

Author : Max Morris
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 143 pages
File Size : 34,8 MB
Release : 2016-03-10
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 1783727845

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'There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.' Hamlet This entertaining collection gathers together William Shakespeare’s wisest and wittiest quotations. The Wit and Wisdom of William Shakespeare proves that brevity is the soul of wit and is sure to delight all lovers of the Bard’s uniquely perceptive and influential works.

Author : Normand Augustine
Publisher : Miramax Books
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 43,77 MB
Release : 2001-05-16
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780786886449

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Drawing wide acclaim in hardcovera brilliant guide to management based on the principles explored in Shakespeares plays. Timelessly wise and externally popular, the plays of Shakespeare are packed with essential insights into human psychology and the use and abuse of power. In Shakespeare in Charge, Norman Augustine, former Fortune 500 CEO, and Kenneth Adelman, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, show how the Bards shrewd understanding of palace politics and the strategies of warfare can just as easily be applied to the twists and turns of the corporate world.

Author : Joyce Henry
Publisher : Citadel
Page : 205 pages
File Size : 25,8 MB
Release : 2018-07-31
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0806540184

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The Philosophical Library presents the most important thinkers through the ages and their most influential writings THE WISDOM OF SHAKESPEARE “This above all, to thine own self be true.” —Hamlet The playwright Ben Jonson said William Shakespeare was not “of an age but for all time.” Certainly, the man who penned such immortal works as Hamlet, King Lear, Othello, Much Ado About Nothing, The Tempest, and Twelfth Night delved into the human experience as no other writer before or since. His thoughts on love, friendship, power, politics, injustice, education, humanity, life, death, and grief are as pertinent today as those of any contemporary artist. Here in this invaluable collection are 250 ideas and quotations from the man who stands at the center of Western literature and continues to influence every generation—an important, easy-to-use reference for both the scholar and the enthusiast.

Author : Ari Berk
Publisher : Candlewick Press
Page : 17 pages
File Size : 37,74 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0763647942

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Describes Shakespeare's experiences in London and his retirement to the country in a fictional account that includes excerpts from his works.

Author : Leon Garfield
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 21,35 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Children's stories
ISBN : 9780395861400

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By skillfully weaving his own prose with Shakespeare's language, Leon Garfield has refashioned twelve of the Elizabethan playwright's most memorable dramas into stories, capturing all the richness of the characters, plot, mood, and setting. This format will delight both those who know the great dramatist's works and those who are new to them. Michael Foreman's dramatic color illustrations and varied black-and-white line drawings are the perfect complement to this celebration of Shakespeare's genius.