A restored edition of a Shakespeare tragedy, presented with the texture and voice of the early 1600s. This edition revisits Cymbeline as first printed in the First Folio of 1623, with collaborative work from later folios, offering a window into the play’s original language and its later editorial history.
The volume presents the text alongside scholarly apparatus that highlights variations across sources, helping readers see how lines and spellings shift across generations. It’s a substantial edition designed for readers who enjoy historical literature and want to trace the evolution of a classic play from its earliest printings.
- Read a faithful reconstruction of the original play, with notes on textual variants and editorial choices
- Explore how the language and stage directions evolve across the First Folio and later folios
- Discover historical context and clues about performance practices of the era
- Navigate the text with careful openings and sections suited for study and enjoyment
Ideal for readers of classic Shakespeare, students of literary history, and theater lovers seeking a deeper look at the texts behind the stage.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the reign of King Cymbeline, a time of political upheaval and personal drama. The heroine of the story, Imogen, finds herself entangled in a complex web of love, betrayal, and mistaken identities. Set against the backdrop of Roman rule in Britain, the author deftly weaves together themes of loyalty, trust, and the power of forgiveness. Through the characters' journeys, the story explores the complexities of human nature, the resilience of love in the face of adversity, and the transformative potential of compassion. The book's historically rich setting and timeless themes resonate with contemporary readers, inviting them to reflect on the enduring struggles and triumphs of the human experience. The author's skillful storytelling and nuanced characterization bring depth and emotional resonance to this captivating tale, making it an immersive and thought-provoking read for those interested in historical fiction, dramatic narratives, and the enduring power of the human spirit. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330375600_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330375600
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330375600
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25810078/1
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