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Stephen Orgel is Jackson Eli Reynolds Professor in Humanities, Emeritus, at Stanford University. He is author of many books, including most recently Wit's Treasury: Renaissance England and the Classics, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press. — biography from The Invention of Shakespeare, and Other Essays… (more)
Hamlet (Editor, some editions) 31,528 copies, 287 reviews
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Editor, some editions) 30,679 copies, 168 reviews
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Macbeth (Editor, some editions) 25,069 copies, 217 reviews
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Editor, some editions) 19,025 copies, 170 reviews
Othello (Editor, some editions) 16,359 copies, 128 reviews
King Lear (Editor, some editions) 14,480 copies, 143 reviews
The Age of Innocence (Introduction, some editions) 13,452 copies, 296 reviews
The Tempest (Editor, some editions) 13,279 copies, 169 reviews
Julius Caesar (Editor, some editions) 11,933 copies, 103 reviews
Twelfth Night (Editor, some editions) 10,323 copies, 104 reviews
The Sonnets (Editor, some editions) 8,356 copies, 64 reviews
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The Winter's Tale (Editor, some editions) 4,587 copies, 58 reviews
The Comedy of Errors (Editor, some editions) 3,206 copies, 51 reviews

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