Shakespeare may have borrowed from other writers, but the intensity of his imagination and language made the plays his own.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

For example,it contains seventy-nine copies of the first printed collection of Shakespeare's plays.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

For more than four hundred years, people all over the world have been reading,watching and listening to the plays and poetry of the British writer William Shakespeare.

VOA: special.2010.01.06