In the lively town of Padua, the wealthy Baptista Minola seeks suitors for his two daughters, Bianca and the sharp-tongued Katharina, known as the shrew. Desiring to marry Bianca, ...

In the vibrant city of Venice, a young merchant named Antonio borrows money from the Jewish moneylender Shylock to help his friend Bassanio court the wealthy heiress Portia. As col ...

Why do we want to hear the story of Romeo and Juliet, over and over again, even though we already know it inside and out? For three things: love, pain, and words. The desperate lov ...

In the bustling streets of Venice, the esteemed general Othello marries the beautiful Desdemona, much to the dismay of her father, Brabantio, who believes Othello has enchanted her ...

In the sunny Italian town of Messina, love and mischief abound as a group of friends spread, and come on the receiving end of, secrets and trickery. The play opens with the return ...

In mediaeval Scotland, the ambitious nobleman Macbeth receives a prophecy from three witches that he will one day become king. Spurred on by his ambitious wife, Lady Macbeth, Macbe ...

In a kingdom torn apart by familial strife and political turmoil, an ageing monarch, King Lear, makes the fateful decision to divide his realm among his three daughters based on th ...

In ancient Rome, political intrigue and betrayal simmer beneath the surface as Julius Caesar rises to power. Despite warnings of impending danger, Caesar dismisses concerns about h ...

In the aftermath of the rebellion against King Henry IV, England remains in a state of uncertainty and unrest. The king's health is failing, and his son, Prince Hal, must navigate ...

In the tumultuous realm of mediaeval England, King Henry IV grapples with rebellion and political unrest as he seeks to solidify his reign. His son, Prince Hal, notorious for his w ...

Livet på Tallberga gård är en serie om kärlek, vänskap, drama, hemligheter och intriger i historisk miljö. Anna och Nils är gifta och har flyttat in i torpet. Svärföräldrarna trivs ...

Prince Hamlet is haunted by his father's ghost, who urges him to seek revenge. His father is said to have been murdered by his brother Claudius, who has seized the throne and marri ...

Four young lovers flee to the forest to escape the constraints of society and follow their hearts. Meanwhile, a group of amateur actors rehearses a play in the same forest, unaware ...

Amidst the Jacobite uprising in 18th-century Scotland, a young Englishman named Edward Waverley finds himself torn between loyalty to his family and his sympathy for the cause of t ...

In 18th-century Scotland, young Frank Osbaldistone finds himself embroiled in the tumultuous world of Jacobite rebellion and Highland clan warfare. Sent to his uncle's estate to le ...

Två vänner, fem dagar, tio mil … och en oförglömlig kärlekshistoria. Katie och Conor är bästa vänner. Men medan Katie har satsat blod, svett och tårar på att göra karriär i Londons ...

The noble knight Ivanhoe returns from the Crusades to find his homeland in turmoil. Amidst the political intrigue and social upheaval of the era, Ivanhoe becomes embroiled in a ser ...

The young, virtuous Pamela Andrews is a servant girl in the employ of Mr. B, a wealthy landowner in 18th-century England. After the death of Mr. B's mother, he attempts to seduce P ...

Orphaned heroine Adeline seeks refuge with a mysterious nobleman, Pierre de la Motte, and his family in an isolated French château. As she delves deeper into the secrets of the for ...

A young orphaned heiress, Emily St. Aubert, is sent to live with her aunt in the remote Castle Udolpho. There she is subjected to supernatural occurrences, eerie landscapes, and th ...

In The Tale of Peter Rabbit, Mrs. Rabbit advises her four bunnies not to venture into Mr. McGregor's garden, where they could come to serious harm. Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cotton-tail, ...

In a small New England town, a young orphan named Pollyanna arrives to live with her strict and austere Aunt Polly. Despite the challenges she faces, Pollyanna brings her optimisti ...

A nameless narrator visits the decaying mansion of his childhood friend, Roderick Usher. As he witnesses the eerie decline of both the house and its inhabitants, he becomes entangl ...

George Orwell provides a vivid and unflinching portrayal of working-class life in Northern England during the 1930s. Through his own experiences and meticulous investigative report ...

In Homage to Catalonia, George Orwell recounts his experiences fighting in the Spanish Civil War as a member of the POUM militia. Orwell provides a firsthand, gritty depiction of t ...