Each edition 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 famous lines and phrases
? An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language
? An essay by an outstanding scholar providing a modern perspective on the play
? Illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books

Essay by Barbara A. Mowat

The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D. C., 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 www.folger.edu.

Media	Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released	July 1, 2004
ISBN13	9780743482837
Publishers	Simon & Schuster
Pages	218
Dimensions	108 × 173 × 19 mm · 145 g
Language	English
Contributor	Barbara A. Mowat
Contributor	Paul Werstine

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