The Merry Wives of Windsor
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2011
Summary
This edition of Shakespeare’s citizen comedy focuses on a theatrical understanding of the play. Eminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide a fresh new edition of this popular comedy of love, laughter, and merriment-along with more than a hundred pages of exclusive features, including:
- An original Introduction to The Merry Wives of Windsor
- Incisive scene-by-scene synopsis and analysis with vital facts about the work
- Commenta…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780812969320 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0812969324 |
| Author: | William Shakespeare, Jonathan Bate, Eric Rasmussen |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Ballantine Books Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2011 |
| Weight: | 176g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm x 14mm |
| Series: | Modern Library Classics |
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William Shakespeare
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1564. In London, Shakespeare became the principal playwright and shareholder of the successful acting troupe the Lord Chamberlin’s men (later, under James I, called the King’s men) which built and occupied the Globe theater. In 1616, he died in Stratford after having written 37 plays, sonnets, and other poetry which would become crucial to the cannon of English literature.
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