Pericles (Folger Shakespeare Library)
ISBN-13:
9780743273299
ISBN-10:
074327329X
Author:
William Shakespeare, Dr. Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine Ph.D.
Publication date:
2005
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster
Format:
Mass Market Paperback
304 pages
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Book details
ISBN-13:
9780743273299
ISBN-10:
074327329X
Author:
William Shakespeare, Dr. Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine Ph.D.
Publication date:
2005
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster
Format:
Mass Market Paperback
304 pages
Summary
Pericles (Folger Shakespeare Library) (ISBN-13: 9780743273299 and ISBN-10: 074327329X), written by authors
William Shakespeare, Dr. Barbara A. Mowat, Paul Werstine Ph.D., was published by Simon & Schuster in 2005.
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Description
Pericles tells of a prince who risks his life to win a princess, but discovers that she is in an incestuous relationship with her father and flees to safety. He marries another princess, but she dies giving birth to their daughter. The adventures continue from one disaster to another until the grown-up daughter pulls her father out of despair and the play moves toward a gloriously happy ending.
The authoritative edition of Pericles from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers, 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 the play’s famous lines and phrases
-An introduction to reading Shakespeare’s language
-An essay by a leading Shakespeare scholar providing a modern perspective on the play
-Fresh images from the Folger Shakespeare Library’s vast holdings of rare books
-An annotated guide to further reading
Essay by Margaret Jane Kidnie
The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC, 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. For more information, visit Folger.edu.
The authoritative edition of Pericles from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers, 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 the play’s famous lines and phrases
-An introduction to reading Shakespeare’s language
-An essay by a leading Shakespeare scholar providing a modern perspective on the play
-Fresh images from the Folger Shakespeare Library’s vast holdings of rare books
-An annotated guide to further reading
Essay by Margaret Jane Kidnie
The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC, 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. For more information, visit Folger.edu.
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