Great Books of Literature

William Shakespeare

Here is a list of the works of Shakespeare contained in the Great Books of the Western World, published by Encyclopedia Britannica. If a selection is clickable, it means that this amateur has read at least enough of it to make a comment or two:

The Plays and Sonnets of William Shakespeare -- Volume 26

• Biographical Note
• The First Part of King Henry the Sixth
• The Second Part of King Henry the Sixth
• The Third Part of King Henry the Sixth
• The Tragedy of King Richard the Third
• The Comedy of Errors
• Titus Andronicus
• The Taming of the Shrew
• The Two Gentlemen of Verona
• Love's Labour's Lost
• Romeo and Juliet
• The Tragedy of King Richard the Second
• A Midsummer-Night's Dream
• The Life and Death of King John
• The Merchant of Venice
• The First Part of King Henry the Fourth
• The Second Part of King Henry the Fourth
• Much Ado About Nothing
• The Life of King Henry the Fifth
• Julius Caesar
• As You Like It

• Twelfth Night; or, What You Will
• Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
• The Merry Wives of Windsor
• Troilus and Cressida
• All's Well That Ends Well
• Measure for Measure
• Othello, the Moor of Venice
• King Lear
• Macbeth
• Antony and Cleopatra
• Coriolanus
• Timon of Athens
• Pericles, Prince of Tyre
• Cymbeline
• The Winter's Tale
• The Tempest
• The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eighth
• Sonnets

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