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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Folger Shakespeare Library)

by William Shakespeare

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

Each edition includes:

• Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play

• Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play

• Scene-by-scene plot summaries

• A key to famous lines and phrases

• An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language

• An essay by an outstanding scholar providing a modern perspective on the play

• Illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books

Essay by Catherine Belsey

The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., is home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare's printed works, and a magnet for Shakespeare scholars from around the globe. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the Folger offers a full calendar of performances and programs.

Synopsis:

By far the first choice for educators, students, and general readers, Folger mass market editions have the largest market share (in units) for every Shakespeare play across all mass market, trade, and hardcover editions, some reaching as high as 49 percent. The numbers for individual titles speak for themselves.

Synopsis:

This edition of one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies features a freshly edited text of the play, scene-by-scene explanatory notes, a key to famous lines and phrases, and much more. Reissue.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780743477543
Editor:
Mowat, Barbara A.
Editor:
Werstine, Paul
Editor:
Mowat, Barbara A.
Editor:
Werstine, Paul
Author:
Shakespeare, William
Publisher:
Washington Square Press
Subject:
Shakespeare
Subject:
English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Subject:
General Drama
Subject:
General Drama
Subject:
Comedies
Subject:
Drama-Shakespeare Plays
Copyright:
Edition Description:
B101
Series:
Folger Shakespeare Library
Publication Date:
January 1993
Binding:
MASS MARKET
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
675x1600

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Product details 256 pages Washington Square Press - English 9780743477543 Reviews:
"Synopsis" by , By far the first choice for educators, students, and general readers, Folger mass market editions have the largest market share (in units) for every Shakespeare play across all mass market, trade, and hardcover editions, some reaching as high as 49 percent. The numbers for individual titles speak for themselves.
"Synopsis" by , This edition of one of Shakespeare's most beloved comedies features a freshly edited text of the play, scene-by-scene explanatory notes, a key to famous lines and phrases, and much more. Reissue.
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