complete works

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Want to read the complete works of Shakespeare?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

During that job, he said in the Cornell talk, he purchased the complete works of Charles Dickens.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

He added that the Thames Tunnel in east London had "a planning application 30 times longer than the complete works of Shakespeare".

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2023

When it comes to the specific influences of “The Afterparty,” Miller unsurprisingly credits the complete works of Agatha Christie, the movie “Clue,” as well as the detective shows “Columbo” and “Murder, She Wrote.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2023

I acquired the complete works of Marx and Engels, Lenin, Stalin, Mao Tse-tung, and others and probed into the philosophy of dialectical and historical materialism.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela