All's Well That Ends Well
$27.38
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
22 September 2015
Summary
Love and Deception: A Darkly Comic Twist in All’s Well That Ends Well
Part of the authoritative and acclaimed Penguin Shakespeare series, now rejacketed in the celebrated Penguin Classics livery.
A poor physician’s daughter cures the King of France and, in return, is promised the hand of any nobleman she wishes. But the man she chooses, the proud young Count of Rosillion, refuses to consummate the forced marriage and flees to Florence.
Depicting the triumph of tricke…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141396262 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141396261 |
| Author: | William Shakespeare, Janette Dillon |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 22 September 2015 |
| Weight: | 202g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 16mm |
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“A remarkable edition, one that makes Shakespeare’s extraordinary accomplishment more vivid than ever.”—James Shapiro, professor, Columbia University, bestselling author of A Year in the Life of Shakespeare: 1599 “A feast of literary and historical information.”—The Wall Street Journal
About The Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was born in late April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon and died in 1616. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s pre-eminent dramatist.
Stanley Wells is Emeritus Professor of the University of Birmingham and Honorary President of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
Janette Dillon, the introducer, is Professor of Drama at the University of Nottingham.
Barbara Everett, the original textual editor, has held academic posts at both Oxford and Cambridge.
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