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
Two Australian mathematicians say they have debunked an old adage, that if given an infinite amount of time, a monkey pressing keys on a typewriter would eventually write the complete works of William Shakespeare.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024
The rabbi’s precocious son had taught himself ancient Hebrew by the age of 6, had finished reading Shakespeare’s complete works by 9 and published his first completeness theorem in modal logic when he was 18.
From New York Times • Sep. 21, 2022
I hear a zipper running up, and a moment later the complete works of Shakespeare smash into the wall beside me.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
