- 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
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- 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
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- Romeo and Juliet
- Shakespeare's Sonnets
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- The Tempest
- Timon of Athens
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- Twelfth Night
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- Venus and Adonis
- The Winter's Tale
After the tragic death of Robert Ross’s older sister Rowena, Mrs. Ross insists that Robert must kill Rowena’s pet rabbits. He refuses, so Mr. Ross hires his employee, Teddy Budge, to kill them instead. By defining this cast of characters as “actors” and characterizing the act of killing the rabbits as fated revenge, Findley implies that loss has the ability to create an all-consuming blame that causes people to senselessly seek out retribution. Rather than acting rationally, Mrs. Ross is consumed by grief and raw emotion. Killing the rabbits does not bring about any sense of justice, however, and only…