The Works of Shakespeare V6: Containing King Lear, Timon of Athens, Titus Andronicus, Macbeth, Coriolanus (1769) is a collection of five plays by William Shakespeare. The plays included in this volume are King Lear, Timon of Athens, Titus Andronicus, Macbeth, and Coriolanus. King Lear is a tragedy that tells the story of an aging king who decides to divide his kingdom among his three daughters, but his plan backfires when he discovers that his youngest daughter truly loves him the most. Timon of Athens is a lesser-known tragedy about a wealthy Athenian who becomes disillusioned with his friends and society after he gives away all his wealth to them. Titus Andronicus is a gory revenge tragedy about a Roman general who seeks revenge against his enemies after they murder his family. Macbeth is a tragedy about a Scottish nobleman who becomes consumed by his ambition and murders his way to the throne. Coriolanus is a political tragedy about a Roman general who is banished from Rome and seeks revenge against the city. This edition of the plays was published in 1769 and features the original text of Shakespeare's plays, as well as notes and commentary on the language and themes of each play. The Works of Shakespeare V6: Containing King Lear, Timon of Athens, Titus Andronicus, Macbeth, Coriolanus (1769) is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the works of William Shakespeare.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.