Tragedies, vol. 2 : Volume 2 (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
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An appealing collection of the great tragedies of Shakespeare, these fourteen plays express the full force of his dramatic and psychological insight, exploring the fatal flaws that lead to the fall of the mighty from good fortune. The hesitant vengefulness of Hamlet; the vain selfishness of Lear; the irrational jealousy of Othello; the cunning destructiveness of Iago; the romantic impulsiveness of Romeo; the murderous ambition of Lady Macbeth--all of these characters are burned into the collective psyche of world culture.
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An appealing collection of the great tragedies of Shakespeare, these fourteen plays express the full force of his dramatic and psychological insight, exploring the fatal flaws that lead to the fall of the mighty from good fortune. The hesitant vengefulness of Hamlet; the vain selfishness of Lear; the irrational jealousy of Othello; the cunning destructiveness of Iago; the romantic impulsiveness of Romeo; the murderous ambition of Lady Macbeth--all of these characters are burned into the collective psyche of world culture.
--This text refers to the
Hardcover
edition.
Tragedies, vol. 2: Volume 2 (Everyman's Library (Cloth)),William Shakespeare,Everyman's Library,0679423060,Classics,English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh,Plays,Plays / Drama,Shakespeare,Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616,Drama / British & Irish
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