Book Series Guide

Harold Bloom · book series

Shakespeare's Personalities books in order

A five-volume series of brief studies of major Shakespearean characters by Harold Bloom.

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Publication order

  1. 1
    Falstaff: Give Me Life

    Book 1 · Shakespeare criticism · 2017

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  2. 2 Cover of Cleopatra: I Am Fire and Air
    Cleopatra: I Am Fire and Air

    Book 2 · Shakespeare criticism · 2017

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  3. 3 Cover of Lear: The Great Image of Authority
    Lear: The Great Image of Authority

    Book 3 · Shakespeare criticism · 2018

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  4. 4 Cover of Iago: The Strategies of Evil
    Iago: The Strategies of Evil

    Book 4 · Shakespeare criticism · 2018

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  5. 5 Cover of Macbeth: A Dagger of the Mind
    Macbeth: A Dagger of the Mind

    Book 5 · Shakespeare criticism · 2019

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