The Comedy Of Errors - Couverture souple

William Shakespeare

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9387779599 ISBN 13 : 9789387779594

Editeur : Fingerprint! Publishing

Synopsis

Until I know this sure uncertainty, Ill entertain the offered fallacy. Shipwrecked by a storm at sea, two sets of identical twins are separated soon after their birth. When years later, they happen to be in the same city, what follows is a drama of mistaken identities, word play, confusion, and bafflement. One of the early romantic comedies of Shakespeare, The Comedy of Errors is his shortest written comedy. A sensational farce, this play has undergone several adaptations across the theatre, opera, screen, musical, and prose. It continues to be staged worldwide, enthralling the public.

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À propos de l'auteur

William Shakespeare began his career as an actor, writer, and part owner of a playing company called the Lord Chamberlains Men, later known as Kings Men, in London. Often regarded as the Bard of Avon he is one of the worlds pre-eminent dramatists. Most of his known works have been produced between 1589 and 1613. His plays demonstrate the expansiveness of his imagination and the extent of his learning. Shakespeare introduced prose comedy in the histories of the late 1590sHenry IV, Part I and Part II, and Henry Vafter the lyrical Richard II. Julius Caesar introduced a new kind of drama. Shakespeares sequence of great comedies continue with Merchant of Venice, Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It, and Twelfth Night. Until about 1608, he mainly wrote tragedies including Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth. Antony and Cleopatra and Coriolanushis last major tragedies, contain some of his finest poetry. A true genius, Shakespeares popular characters and plots are studied, performed, reinterpreted, and discussed till today.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Fingerprint! Publishing
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9387779599
• ISBN 13: 9789387779594
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 132
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