- All's Well That Ends Well
- Antony and Cleopatra
- As You Like It
- The Comedy of Errors
- Coriolanus
- Cymbeline
- Hamlet
- Henry IV, Part 1
- Henry IV, Part 2
- Henry V
- Henry VI, Part 1
- Henry VI, Part 2
- Henry VI, Part 3
- Henry VIII
- Julius Caesar
- King John
- King Lear
- Love's Labor's Lost
- A Lover's Complaint
- Macbeth
- Measure for Measure
- The Merchant of Venice
- The Merry Wives of Windsor
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Othello
- Pericles
- The Rape of Lucrece
- Richard II
- Richard III
- Romeo and Juliet
- Shakespeare's Sonnets
- The Taming of the Shrew
- The Tempest
- Timon of Athens
- Titus Andronicus
- Troilus and Cressida
- Twelfth Night
- The Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Venus and Adonis
- The Winter's Tale
Despite Father Gonzaga’s warnings, people travel from all over to see the angel. They perceive him as exotic and mysterious but, as this quote shows, their attention is not based on the angel’s status as a messenger from god, but rather on the physical curiosity of his wings. The fact that a carnival comes to town, too, shows that this is a superficial world in which attention is a kind of currency. Again, Márquez writes with humor: the acrobats buzzing over the crowd are engaged in a kind of flight, cruelly mocking the angel’s inability to take to the skies…