There are many editions of The Winter's Tale. This educational edition was created for self-improvement or in preparation for advanced examinations. The bottom of each page is annotated with a mini-thesaurus of uncommon words highlighted in the text, including synonyms and antonyms. Designed for sch
The Winter's Tale
β Scribed by Dolan, Frances, E;Shakespeare, William
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Year
- 1872
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
One of the last plays Shakespeare penned on his own, The Winter's Tale is a transcendent work of death and rebirth, exploring irrational sexual jealousy, the redemptive world of nature, and the magical power of art.
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: Complete Works. Each play includes an Introduction as well as an overview of Shakespeare's theatrical career; commentary on past and current productions based on interviews with leading directors, actors, and designers; scene-by-scene analysis; key facts about the work; a chronology of Shakespeare's life and times; and black-and-white illustrations.
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The Winterβs Tale, one of Shakespeareβs very late plays, is filled with improbabilities. Before the conclusion, one character comments that what we are about to see, βWere it but told you, should be hooted at / Like an old tale.β It includes murderous passions, man-eating bears, princes and princ
SUMMARY: One of the last plays Shakespeare penned on his own, The Winterβs Tale is a transcendent work of death and rebirth, exploring irrational sexual jealousy, the redemptive world of nature, and the magical power of art.Under the editorial supervision of Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen, two of