![]() ![]() ![]() Each Shakespeare’s play name links to a range of resources about each play: Character summaries, plot outlines, example essays and famous quotes, soliloquies and monologues: All’s Well That Ends Well Antony and Cleopatra As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Coriolanus Cymbeline Hamlet Henry IV Part 1 Henry IV Part 2 Henry VIII Henry VI Part 1 Henry VI Part 2 Henry VI Part 3 Henry V Julius Caesar King John King Lear Loves Labour’s Lost Macbeth Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night’s Dream Much Ado About Nothing Othello Pericles Richard II Richard III Romeo & Juliet The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest Timon of Athens Titus Andronicus Troilus & Cressida Twelfth Night The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Winter’s Tale This list of Shakespeare plays brings together all 38 plays in alphabetical order. Plays It is believed that Shakespeare wrote 38 plays in total between 15.When you love life, you want to read, you want to write, so it's a desire of literature. "I think it's a very good idea to put the sentence 'Love Reading, Love Life' for the book fair because it's exactly what I think. I'll have some more books to share with them," said Cannone. "It's a great privilege to be invited to such a big country and I'm very happy that my ideas are interesting Chinese people. If you write something and nobody reads it, it would be terrible." He said he planning to bring three new books to the fair in the next three years, one for each year.Īt another parallel venue, Sinan House of Literature hosted a reading event "Love and Desire at the Source of Words,” where Chinese author Yuan Xiaoyi and French author Belinda Cannone discussed the desire and emotions behind words. You write so that people can read something. Roy Jacobsen, author of one of the books, “Vidunderbarn,” said he felt honored to be a guest of the book fair and was impressed by how many Chinese readers attended the launch event. ![]() The book fair's 100 parallel venues across the city are also hosting book launches and signing events.ĭuoyun Books, the city's tallest bookstore on the 52nd floor of Shanghai Tower which opened on Monday, presented "Polar lights - Launch of Norwegian Modern and Contemporary Literature Translation Series" for readers interested in Norwegian literature as part of Shanghai International Literary Week. This series of 18 volumes included both foreign and Chinese classics such as “The Communist Manifesto,” “On the Origin of Species” and Chinese classical philosophical text “Dao De Jing.” The cultural relics are arranged in the order of dynasties with detailed introductions and readers can find where each of them is stored now from the appendix.Īuthor Gao Chunming, head of Shanghai Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Association, is a researcher working on Chinese art history, folk cultural heritage and Chinese garment history.Īlso making its debut at the fair was the English versions of the World Academic Classics series from Shanghai Translation Publishing House. The relics include clothes, paintings, pottery figurines, jade, stone, ivory and bone carving works, murals, painted stones and bricks, wooden and metal works and textiles. It has information about nearly 2,000 ancient garment cultural relics from home and abroad. "He started his translation life in Shanghai, where he approached Shakespeare's works." Huang added: "Even after his translation works were all burned in the fire of war, he redid them again after that."Īnother book launched at the fair was the “Visual Dictionary of Chinese Garment Cultural Relics in Different Dynasties” from Shanghai Cishu Publishing House. Huang Fuhai, of Shanghai Translators Association, said Zhu Shenghao was not only the pride of his hometown of Jiaxing in Zhejiang Province, but also the pride of Shanghai. “The first part is about my father's life, and his love of my mother, the second part is about his translation works and the third part is his work about the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression.” He added: "My father's whole career was in Shanghai.” "The book contains three parts,” he said. His son says he wrote the book so that people could know about his father’s life and not just those aspects of it. Zhu, best known for his translations of the work of William Shakespeare, gained new fans when his love letters to his wife featured on TV program “The Readers.” Written by his son, Zhu Shanggang, and published by Shanghai Bookstore Publishing House, the eponymous title tells the story of the renowned Chinese translator's life and his relationship with the city. A reader takes a book from a shelf at the 2019 Shanghai Book Fair.Ī new book about Shanghai writer Zhu Shenghao made its debut at Shanghai Book Fair. ![]()
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