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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This critical text presents the first quarto edition of Hamlet, an early version of Shakespeare's tragedy. Dating back to 1603, it offers a unique and invaluable glimpse into the play's development and the playwright's creative process. Not merely a reproduction, this edition is meticulously annotated to aid scholars and readers alike in understanding the variations between this early version and the more familiar later ones. Beyond its textual significance, the First Quarto provides a fascinating window into the theatrical practices of Shakespeare's time. It reveals the challenges faced by early actors and playwrights, shedding light on the dynamic relationship between theater and text. Through a close examination of the text and its differences from subsequent versions, this critical edition invites us to explore the evolution of one of the most iconic plays in the English language and to appreciate the enduring power of Shakespeare's timeless work. 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 9781334052286_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334052286
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334052286
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