Four Great Comedies by William Shakespeare - ISBN: 9780451527318
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Shakespeare’s funniest plays: trouble begins, peace ends.

Four Great Comedies

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    432 pages

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    1 September 1998

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Summary

Four of the Bard’s most famous comedies-including The Taming of the Shrew, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Twelfth Night, and The Tempest.

“Comedies,” as one of William Shakespeare’s contemporaries wrote, “begin in trouble and end in peace.” This is certainly true of the four masterworks selected for this collection, each of which represents a significant stage in the Bard’s development as a writer. Reading these plays, we sample the whole comic spectrum…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780451527318
ISBN-10:0451527313
Author:William Shakespeare
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Signet Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Release Date:1 September 1998
Weight:213g
Dimensions:105mm x 172mm
Series:Signet Classics (Hardcover)
Four Great Comedies by William Shakespeare - ISBN: 9780451527318
105 × 172 mm
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About The Author

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was a poet, playwright, and actor who is widely regarded as one of the most influential writers in the history of the English language. Often referred to as the Bard of Avon, Shakespeare’s vast body of work includes comedic, tragic, and historical plays; poems; and 154 sonnets. His dramatic works have been translated into every major language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.

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