Comedies, vol. 1 : Volume 1 (Everyman's Library, 205)
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All thirteen of Shakespeare's wonderfully entertaining comedies are contained in this handsome collection, which celebrates the common threads of our humanity, still unchanged from the Bard's own time: the battle between the sexes; the nature of love and friendship; the rule of law and private morality. With occasional complications from disguises, mistaken identities, love triangles and even fairy intervention, these plays continue to speak to new generations with immortal lines such as Lysander's in A Midsummer Night's Dream: "the course of true love never did run smooth.
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All thirteen of Shakespeare's wonderfully entertaining comedies are contained in this handsome collection, which celebrates the common threads of our humanity, still unchanged from the Bard's own time: the battle between the sexes; the nature of love and friendship; the rule of law and private morality. With occasional complications from disguises, mistaken identities, love triangles and even fairy intervention, these plays continue to speak to new generations with immortal lines such as Lysander's in A Midsummer Night's Dream: "the course of true love never did run smooth.
--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Comedies, vol. 1: Volume 1 (Everyman's Library, 205),William Shakespeare,Everyman's Library,0679443630,Classics,English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh,Plays,Plays / Drama,Shakespeare,Drama / British & Irish
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