FirstFolio: Shakespeare Pocket Reference app for iPhone and iPad


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Reference Book
Developer: Odd Finch Software
0.99 USD
Current version: 1.0, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 24 Jul 2010
App size: 5.56 Mb

Plays, characters, and speeches from Shakespeares works collected as they were in the First Folio, but made searchable and browsable on the iPhone and iPod touch. Take Shakespeare’s masterpieces with you wherever you go.

FirstFolio provides a reading interface optimized for the iPhones display, and allows for quick browsing by play, character, or genre.

Please note that the versions of Shakespeares plays included in this app may differ in spelling or punctuation from the versions included in the original First Folio.

FEATURES

- Browse the contents of the 36 Shakespeare plays contained in the First Folio, published in 1623.
- Search for characters from Shakespeares plays, get information about them, and browse through their lines.
- Read plays line-by-line, skip through scenes, or search through speeches for a specific quote.
- Have your place saved automatically in each play so you can pick up reading from the same spot.

FEEDBACK

Suggestions for improvements or features are always welcome. Visit oddfinch.com or email [email protected] for more information.