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Early Modern Books
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Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as early-modern)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,078,183 ratings — published 1601
Othello (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.89 — 445,231 ratings — published 1603
The Tempest (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.78 — 231,935 ratings — published 1611
King Lear (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.91 — 241,816 ratings — published 1605
Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,868,492 ratings — published 1590
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.94 — 588,101 ratings — published 1595
Macbeth: Moment by Moment (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,044,887 ratings — published 1623
Paradise Lost (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.86 — 186,393 ratings — published 1667
Dr. Faustus (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.80 — 73,644 ratings — published 1588
Twelfth Night (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.96 — 197,236 ratings — published 1623
The Merchant of Venice (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.77 — 205,934 ratings — published 1596
Much Ado About Nothing (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as early-modern)
avg rating 4.06 — 261,901 ratings — published 1598
Titus Andronicus (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.67 — 35,276 ratings — published 1594
The Winter's Tale (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.71 — 37,513 ratings — published 1623
Richard II (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.78 — 28,687 ratings — published 1597
The Prince (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.84 — 395,066 ratings — published 1513
Julius Caesar (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.71 — 223,845 ratings — published 1599
Don Quixote (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.91 — 311,300 ratings — published 1605
Richard III (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.91 — 59,778 ratings — published 1593
Utopia (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.55 — 85,009 ratings — published 1516
Henry V (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.84 — 54,216 ratings — published 1599
King Henry IV, Part 1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.80 — 34,109 ratings — published 1597
As You Like It (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.81 — 90,548 ratings — published 1599
The Taming of the Shrew (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.73 — 183,060 ratings — published 1593
Measure for Measure (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.68 — 32,046 ratings — published 1604
The Faerie Queene (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.59 — 17,468 ratings — published 1590
Antony and Cleopatra (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.71 — 44,862 ratings — published 1606
Shakespeare's Sonnets (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as early-modern)
avg rating 4.25 — 113,801 ratings — published 1609
Leviathan (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.70 — 54,342 ratings — published 1651
The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as early-modern)
avg rating 4.02 — 7,349 ratings — published 1976
The Reformation: A History (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as early-modern)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,605 ratings — published 2003
Coriolanus (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.73 — 19,999 ratings — published 1608
The Spanish Tragedy (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.56 — 8,804 ratings — published 1592
The Comedy of Errors (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.72 — 35,390 ratings — published 1594
The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as early-modern)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,444 ratings — published 1972
The Duchess of Malfi (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.64 — 19,115 ratings — published 1614
Henry IV, Part Two (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.77 — 21,704 ratings — published 1598
The Pilgrim's Progress (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as early-modern)
avg rating 4.08 — 163,153 ratings — published 1678
The Return of Martin Guerre (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.76 — 5,540 ratings — published 1983
Henry VI, Part 1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.55 — 10,110 ratings — published 1592
Cymbeline (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.61 — 12,219 ratings — published 1610
Edward II (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.66 — 7,621 ratings — published 1593
Troilus and Cressida (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.42 — 12,961 ratings — published 1601
Candide (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.76 — 307,396 ratings — published 1759
Oroonoko (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.01 — 17,413 ratings — published 1688
The Merry Wives of Windsor (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.55 — 14,922 ratings — published 1597
The Jew of Malta (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.57 — 6,251 ratings — published 1589
Tamburlaine (Dover Thrift Editions)
by (shelved 14 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.63 — 3,071 ratings — published 1587
King Henry VI, Part 3 (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.72 — 8,176 ratings — published 1592
King Henry VI, Part 2 (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as early-modern)
avg rating 3.61 — 8,637 ratings — published 1591
“And new Philosophy calls all in doubt,
The Element of fire is quite put out;
The Sun is lost, and th'earth, and no mans wit
Can well direct him where to looke for it ...
'Tis all in peeces, all coherence gone;
All just supply, and all Relation.”
― An Anatomy of the World: Wherein, by Occasion of the Untimely Death of Mistris Elizabeth Drury ...
The Element of fire is quite put out;
The Sun is lost, and th'earth, and no mans wit
Can well direct him where to looke for it ...
'Tis all in peeces, all coherence gone;
All just supply, and all Relation.”
― An Anatomy of the World: Wherein, by Occasion of the Untimely Death of Mistris Elizabeth Drury ...
“His Majesty [James VI & I] did much press for my opinion touching the power of Satan in matters of witchcraft; and asked me, with much gravity, if I did truly understand why the devil did work more with ancient women than others? I did not refrain from a scurvy jest, and even said (notwithstanding to whom it was said) that we were taught hereof in scripture, where it is told that the devil walketh in dry places... More serious discourse did next ensue...”
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