Love's Labour's Lost by William Shakespeare - ISBN: 9780812969146
Paperback
Witty wordplay, foolish vows, and love’s follies in Shakespeare’s clever comedy.
  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    15 November 2008

Summary

Widely considered Shakespeare’s most intellectually challenging comedy, Love’s Labour’s Lost nevertheless offers a feast of broad, farcical humor, plot twists, Elizabethan cultural allusions, and irrepressibly clever turns-of-phrase.

Under the editorial supervision of Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen, two of today’s most accomplished Shakespearean scholars, this Modern Library series incorporates definitive texts and authoritative notes from William Shakespeare’s Complete Works. Each …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780812969146
ISBN-10:0812969146
Author:William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate, Eric Rasmussen
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:15 November 2008
Weight:199g
Dimensions:203mm x 132mm x 12mm
Series:Modern Library Classics
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Critics Review

Praise for William Shakespeare: Complete Works: “A feast of literary and historical information.” -The Wall Street Journal

Praise for William Shakespeare: Complete Works:“A feast of literary and historical information.” -The Wall Street Journal

About The Author

William Shakespeare

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616) is today’s most widely known and loved playwright.

THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY (RSC) is a world-renowned ensemble theater company in Stratford and London dedicated to bringing the works of Shakespeare and his contemporaries to a modern audience.

JONATHAN BATE is a professor of Shakespeare and Renaissance Literature at the University of Warwick. A prominent critic, award-winning biographer and broadcaster, Bate’s books on Shakespeare include Soul of the Age.

ERIC RASMUSSEN, professor of English at the University of Nevada, is one of today’s leading textual experts on Shakespeare.

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