The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Vol. 4 of 4 (Classic Reprint): From the Text of Johnson, Stevens, and Reed, With Glossarial Notes, Life, Etc - Couverture souple

William Hazlitt

 
9781330142912: The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Vol. 4 of 4 (Classic Reprint): From the Text of Johnson, Stevens, and Reed, With Glossarial Notes, Life, Etc

Synopsis

A classic, scholarly edition of Shakespeare's works, brought to life with notes and context. This volume, the fourth and final part in Hazlitt’s edition, assembles major plays in a carefully edited form drawn from the Johnson, Stevens, and Reed texts, enhanced with glossarial notes and life information to illuminate the text and its times.

This edition offers a clear, readable presentation of some of Shakespeare’s most studied plays, framed by editorial apparatus that helps readers understand historical language, references, and stage practice. It’s designed for students, teachers, and general readers who want a reliable, annotated experience of the drama.


  • Textual foundation drawn from established 18th‑ and 19th‑century Shakespearian editors, with supplementary glosses for modern readers.

  • Glossarial notes and a life section to provide cultural and historical context.

  • Contains notable plays such as Julius Caesar, King Lear, and Othello in one comprehensive volume.

  • Ideal for study, classroom use, and readers seeking deeper insight into the plays’ language and staging.



Ideal for readers who want a scholarly yet accessible edition that pairs classic texts with helpful annotations.

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