Thursday, August 6, 2009

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet

published - January 1st 2004 (first published 1595) by Washington Square Press

binding - Paperback, 336 pages
characters - Romeo Montague, Juliet Capulet, Tybalt, Mercutio, ...more
isbn - 0743477111    (isbn13: 9780743477116)

Each edition includes: Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play, Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play <LI>Scene-by-scene plot summaries, A key to famous lines and phrases, an introduction to reading Shakespeare's language, an essay by an outstanding scholar providing a modern perspective on the play, illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books.

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