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This edition ofKing Learpresents a conflated text, combining the 1608 Quarto and 1623 Folio Texts, edited with an introduction by series editor Stephen Orgel. The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series features authoritative and meticulously researched texts paired with scholarship by renowned Shakespeareans. Each book includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction to the individual play, and a detailed note on the text used. Updated by general editors Stephen Orgel and A. R. Braunmuller, these easy-to-read editions incorporate over thirty years of Shakespeare scholarship undertaken since the original series, edited by Alfred Harbage, appeared between 1956 and 1967. With stunning new covers, definitive texts, and illuminating essays, the Pelican Shakespeare will remain a valued resource for students, teachers, and theater professionals for many years to come. This edition ofKing Learpresents a conflated text, combining the 1608 Quarto and 1623 Folio Texts, edited with an introduction by series editor Stephen Orgel. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Putnam INC International Concepts
ISBN-139780143128557
eBay Product ID (ePID)221181009
Product Key Features
Book TitleKing Lear: the Pelican Shakespeare
AuthorWilliam Shakespeare
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
Number of Pages148 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height197mm
Item Width129mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorWilliam Shakespeare
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
EditorA.R. Braunmuller, Stephen Orgel