What is the point of reading Shakespeare?

The point in reading Shakespeare is that first of all his plays are well written, you see that it is necessary to read Tolstoy, Orwell, Tolkien and Austen to understand the writing, characters and history, Shakespeare is superior to all of them in writing quality . read more

Reading Shakespeare is reading human nature, and the more we know about human nature the better we know ourselves. His language is mature and complex, so studying it is an excellent exercise in analysis. read more

not only will you enjoy reading, listening to, or seeing the tempest performed, you will enjoy the perspective it offers you for the rest of your life. read more