Hundreds of millions of poetic words have been written throughout history. Navigate your way into this beautiful art form ...

The Bard churned out King Lear, Macbeth, and Antony and Cleopatra as London reeled from the foiled Gunpowder Plot of 1605 and ...

There have been a lot of writers since the 16th century. But there's only one Bard. William Shakespeare, who was born one of eight children 461 years ago on April 23, 1564, lived just 52 years.

A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works is expected to sell for up to $6 million at auction next month.

In 1623, seven years after William Shakespeare’s death ... Many of the other plays had been printed only in small, folded books called quartos. While the First Folio is still considered ...