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William shakespeare found his inspiration for his work in a lost play by thomas kyd. For fans of the bard comes a deluxe box set of our three classic shakespeare mini books. Shakespeare box set by william shakespeare books hachette. Plays are arranged by chronological order of composition. From verily, a new hope to the merry rise of skywalker, each volume in this.
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