William Shakespeare's most recommended books

We've asked 13,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by William Shakespeare.

Chosen by 11 people

Books like Hamlet

Chosen by 3 people

Books like Macbeth

Chosen by 2 people

Books like The Merchant of Venice

Chosen by 2 people

Books like The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

Chosen by 2 people

Books like The Tempest

Chosen by 1 person

Books like King Lear

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Books like William Shakespeare

Chosen by 1 person

Books like The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus

Book lists with William Shakespeare's books

30 authors created a book list with a book by William Shakespeare as one of their picks.

• The best books that feature sculptors–real or fictional, now or in the past
• The best books that took me from writing legal thrillers to historical thrillers
• My favorite books by the most wonderful American, British, and Irish writers
• The best books to make you feel like you’re in a dark academia novel
• The best books that explore emotional conspiracies taking a heavy toll, impacting relationships
• The best books about brotherhood in war – and sports

Book lists connected to William Shakespeare's books

417 authors created a book list connected to William Shakespeare's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• The best books that help us understand Shakespeare and his times
• The best biography books that tell the truth
• The best fiction books set in the 16th century
• The best novels relating to Shakespeare
• The best books for understanding the dark side of Shakespeare's world
• The best books to take you backstage when you’re in the mood for a spot of Shakespeare

Genres connected to William Shakespeare's books

Topics connected to William Shakespeare's books