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Three Comedies

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The havoc wrought on lovers by magic in A Midsummer Night's Dream, the furious battle of the sexes waged in The Taming of the Shrew, and a stranded woman finding her way in a man's world in Twelfth Night-this collection of three of Shakespeare's greatest comedies is based on the acclaimed individual Folger editions of the plays. The authoritative edition of A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Taming of the Shrew, and Twelfth Night from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers, includes: -Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play -Full explanatory notes -Scene-by-scene plot summaries The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC, is home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare's printed works, and a magnet for Shakespeare scholars from around the globe.

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Product Details
Simon & Schuster
0671722603 / 9780671722609
Paperback
822.33
01/11/2002
United States
448 pages
106 x 171 mm, 218 grams
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