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Measure for Measure
Paperback / softback
Main Details
| Title |
Measure for Measure
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) SparkNotes
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| Series | No Fear Shakespeare |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Dimensions(mm): Height 190,Width 133 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781454928041
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| Classifications | Dewey:822.33 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Sterling Publishing Co Inc
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| Imprint |
Sterling
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| Publication Date |
7 December 2017 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of Measure for Measure on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right. Each No Fear Shakespeare contains: The complete text of the original play A line-by-line translation that puts Shakespeare into everyday language A complete list of characters with descriptions Plenty of helpful commentary. This dark comedy explores virtue and sin. Claudio has been arrested for getting his mistress pregnant - and Angelo, the strict, morality-spouting judge, has sentenced him to death. When Claudio's sister Isabella, a novice nun, begs Angelo to show mercy, he is instantly smitten . . . and offers Isabella a choice: her virginity for her brother's life.
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