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

Campbell responded: “Who could fail to be similarly moved? It is as if the complete works of Shakespeare were written with a quill pen.”

From New York Times • May 22, 2023

A large black raven sleeps uncaged alongside the complete works of Shakespeare.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern