This work by the 29-year-old author, thanks to the brilliant Alexandrian verse combined with a piercing love affair, was destined to become one of the most played plays in the world theater. The translation published in this edition by E. Baevskaya fully reflects all the dramatic features of the original.

This edition includes two of Shakespeare’s great tragedies—*Hamlet* and *Othello*—as well as *Romeo and Juliet*, the immortal tale of young, pure love. For centuries, people have sought the secret behind Shakespeare’s greatness and wondered why he eclipsed other brilliant figures of the Golden Age of English drama, forever etching his name into the history of world literature and theater.

An immediate sensation when it was published in 1929, Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front has sold more than twenty million copies worldwide since then, making it the best-selling German novel of all time. Its impact is indisputable: it has been adapted for film, television, and other media; has influenced all subsequent works of war literature; and has been taught in high...