Twelfth Night: Or, What You Will with Introduction and Notes
A lively comedy of mistaken identity and bright, witty romance set in Illyria. The book pairs Shakespeare’s farce with a thorough introduction and expert notes to help readers follow the plot, language, and background.
This edition presents the play alongside an introduction that situates it in its historical context and traces its literary influences. The notes explain hormones of dialogue, wordplay, and character motives, making the comedy accessible to modern readers and students alike.
- Clear overview of the plot and key characters
- Detailed notes on language, imagery, and sources
- Contextual commentary tying the play to its era and other works
- Helpful guides for study and discussion
Ideal for fans of Shakespeare, students preparing for class, and anyone who wants a readable, well-annotated edition of a beloved comedy.