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Shakespeare: Julius Caesar

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: The most famous of Shakespeare's Roman tragedies, Julius Caesar was written and first performed in 1599, and was apparently one the plays his contemporaries enjoyed most. Recounting the death of Caesar on the steps of the Senate house, the play offers some of Shakespeare's finest scenes: Antony's skillful speech at Caesar's funeral, and the quarrel and reconciliation between Brutus and Cassius…

Shakespeare: Much Ado About Nothing

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Sparkling with the witty dialogue between Beatrice and Benedicts, Much Ado About Nothing is one of Shakespeare's most enjoyable and theatrically successful comedies. This edition offers a newly edited text and an exceptionally helpful and critically aware introduction. Paying particular attention to analysis of the play's minor characters, Sheldon P Zitner discusses Shakespeare's transformation…

Shakespeare: Twelfth Night

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Twelfth Night is one of the most popular of Shakespeare's plays in the modern theatre, and this edition places particular emphasis on its theatrical qualities throughout. Peopled with lovers misled either by disguises or their own natures, it combines lyrical melancholy with broad comedy. The introduction analyses its many views of love and the juxtaposition of joy and melancholy, while the…

Shakespeare: Henry IV, Part 1

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: During Shakespeare's lifetime, Henry IV was his most popular play. Today, Sir John Falstaff still towers above Shakespeare's other comic inventions. This edition considers the play in the context of various critical approaches, offers a history of the play in performance from Shakespeare's time to ours, and provides useful information on its historical background. Readers will also find detailed…

Shakespeare: Macbeth

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: A play of darkness originally conceived for daylight performance at the Globe, Macbeth is a tour de force of theatrical illusion from the supernatural to mere delusion. In this fully annotated edition, Brooke investigates the great appeal of the play's use of illusion, relating its changing theatrical fortunes to changes within society and in theatrical conditions. Offering a fresh…

Shakespeare: 3 by Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Romeo and Juliet and Richard III

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Comedy, tragedy, and history are masterfully represented in this anthology of Shakespeare's works. Features A Midsummer Night's Dream, a celebration of the imaginative powers of love; Romeo and Juliet, a gripping and passionate romantic drama; and Richard III, a portrait of a villain who seduces, betrays, and murders his way to the throne. Includes informative footnotes.

Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet: Gift Edition

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: These two new gift editions in the Usborne Young Reading Series are titles to treasure, published in hardback with a ribbon marker. Each title is a classic: The tragedy of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is delicately re-examined; and Lewis Carroll's imaginative fantasy Alice in Wonderland is given a larger-than-life retelling. Usborne's Young Reading Series was developed in conjunction…

Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet (на английском языке)

Скачать книгу (размер 667 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 132) Аннотация: «Вниманию читателей предлагается полный, неадаптированный текст трагедии Шекспира «Ромео и Джульетта» (1591). Издание рассчитано на лиц, владеющих основами английского языка и совершенствующих свои навыки в нем.»

Shakespeare: The Oxford Shakespeare: Pericles

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: The Oxford Shakespeare General Editor: Stanley Wells The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers — The only single-volume, modern-spelling edition both to offer a reconstruction of the original play and to reproduce the corrupt Quarto text of 1609 exactly as first printed — On-page commentary…