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9566420 No.9566420 [Reply] [Original]

should I read all his shit or watch the best adapatations?

>> No.9566426

both you retard

>> No.9566434

only if you are an anglo
otherwise who cares

>> No.9566441

you should read his wikipedia page and move on to something else

>> No.9566447

>>9566441
this is the strategy I employ with a lot of authors and books

>> No.9566452

>>9566441
should I read the wikipedia articles of his plays or the movies?

>> No.9566750

>>9566452
Read the screenplays for the movies

>> No.9567850

Both. If you're new to him, watch an adaptation before the text to familiarise yourself and make the language a little easier. Later on, when reading him is easy, read first then watch an adaptation to appreciate the language out of context.