The Comedy of Errors: Newly Revised Edition (Signet Classic Shakespeare) - Softcover

William Shakespeare

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0451528395 ISBN 13: 9780451528391

Publisher: Signet Classics, 2002

Synopsis

The shortest of Shakespeare's comedies is the story of identical twin brothers who are raised apart and then mistaken for each other. This edition includes an extensive overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater; dramatic criticism; a comprehensive state and screen history; and an up-to-date listing of recommended readings. (June)

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Review:

Praise for William Shakespeare: Complete Works "Remarkable . . . makes Shakespeare's extraordinary accomplishment more vivid than ever."--James Shapiro, professor, Columbia University, bestselling author of A Year in the Life of Shakespeare: 1599 "A feast of literary and historical information."--The Wall Street Journal Praise for "William Shakespeare: Complete Works" Remarkable . . .makes Shakespeare s extraordinary accomplishment more vivid than ever. James Shapiro, professor, Columbia University, bestselling author of "A Year in the Life of Shakespeare: 1599" A feast of literary and historical information. "The Wall Street Journal""

About the Author:

William Shakespeare (1564–1616) was a poet, playwright, and actor who is widely regarded as one of the most influential writers in the history of the English language. Often referred to as the Bard of Avon, Shakespeare's vast body of work includes comedic, tragic, and historical plays; poems; and 154 sonnets. His dramatic works have been translated into every major language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.

About this edition

• Publisher: Signet Classics
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0451528395
• ISBN 13: 9780451528391
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Number of pages: 256