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Shakespeare's Library, Vol. 6: A Collection of the Plays, Romances, Novels, Poems (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Dive into a classic collection of early English drama, poetry, and romance in one volume.
This edition gathers dramatic works and verse from Shakespearean-era writings, including Promos and Cassandra and the famous tale of the Taming of the Shrew, presented in its historical context and with careful editorial notes. The text preserves the flavor of the period while offering accessible reading for today’s audience.
- Explore vivid dialogue, bold plots, and the mix of tragedy and comedy that defined early English drama.
- Experience songs, monologues, and character voices through restored language and period spelling.
- Learn through notes and commentary that shed light on editions, variants, and historical background.
- Enjoy a collectible edition that pairs dramatic scenes with poetic passages and narrative prose.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating exploration of the inception of the Wars of the Roses through the lens of three plays and a chronicle. The first section delves into the First Part of Henry VI, shedding light on the political turmoil that ignited the conflict. The second section delves into the resounding impact of the Second Part of Henry VI, examining the escalation of violence and the tragic deaths of key figures, including the Duke of Gloucester and Cardinal Beaufort. The final section considers the Third Part of Henry VI, which portrays the brutal power struggles within the House of York and Lancaster, culminating in the Battle of Towton. The book concludes with an insightful look at the Crowland Chronicle, providing an invaluable historical perspective on the events depicted in the plays. Through in-depth analysis and meticulous scholarship, this book offers a profound understanding of the complex causes and consequences of one of the most pivotal conflicts in English history. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781330445198_0
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