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William Shakespeare
ISBN 9781857152050
Rs. 2,398.4
Everyman's Library
Comedies Volume 1
Who it's for: Readers new to Shakespeare's comedies or collectors of classic editions
The everyman Signet Shakespeare series continues with the first volume of Comedies containing THE COMEDY OF ERRORS, THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA. LOVES LABOUR'S LOST, ROMEO AND JULIET (sic) and A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. Why You Should Read? Contains six of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies, providing a comprehensive introduction to his comedic style. Includes "Romeo and Juliet" despite being labeled as a comedy in the excerpt, offering a unique perspective on the play within a comedic context. Part of the Everyman's Library series, known for its quality editions and introductions, enhancing the reading experience. Offers valuable insights into Shakespeare's early work and evolution as a playwright. About the Author William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. His works, including comedies, tragedies, and histories, have been translated into every major living language and are continually performed worldwide. Shakespeare's plays explore universal themes of love, loss, ambition, and revenge, resonating with audiences for centuries. His profound understanding of human nature and his mastery of language have cemented his place as a literary icon.
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- Contains six of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies
- Includes Romeo and Juliet within a comedic context
- Part of the Everyman's Library series, known for quality editions
- Offers insights into Shakespeare's early work and evolution
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Which plays are included in this volume?
The volume contains The Comedy of Errors, The Taming of the Shrew, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Love's Labour's Lost, Romeo and Juliet, and A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Why is Romeo and Juliet included in a comedy collection?
The book includes Romeo and Juliet despite its tragic nature, offering a unique perspective on the play within a comedic context.
Is this part of a series?
Yes, it is part of the Everyman's Library series, known for quality editions and introductions.
What can I expect from the edition?
As part of Everyman's Library, the edition typically includes an introduction and scholarly apparatus, enhancing the reading experience.



