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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 822.33
EAN: 9780743482820
Edition: Reprint
ISBN: 0743482824
Label: Simon & Schuster
Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 368
Publication Date: July 27, 2004
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Studio: Simon & Schuster
Features:- ISBN13: 9780743482820
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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Product Description:
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
• 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
Essay by Susan Snyder
The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., is home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare's printed works, and a magnet for Shakespeare scholars from around the globe. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the Folger offers a full calendar of performances and programs.
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I found Othello to be one of the easiest Shakespeare plays to read and understand. It's themes of jealousy and betrayal by those closest to you have been relevant throughout the 400 years since the play was written. I also felt an underlying theme of prejudice that I may or may not have imagined.
I regret that Othello wasn't taught in my high school English class, as I found it to be more relatable to the generation than Romeo & Juliet. Othello makes you realize the power you give to ... Read More
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Two stars instead of one just because the play itself is a masterpiece. The first time I attempted reading Othello several years ago, it was this version. I had to read it for Academic Team, so I HAD to read it. And I suffered. The Folger format is tedious (and archaic language needs no help feeling tedious) -- there are notes, yes, but they are on pages opposing the text. It felt like a stilted read, like I was getting nowhere, because you have to go 'backwards' (to the previous page) instead of ... Read More
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The book was delivered to my international address much quicker than I thought it would be, and was in great condition.
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Buy this book online and never received, Very disappoint for the service, I will be think twice before buy anything from this side again.
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Shakespeare's "Othello" is a captivating examination of jealousy, human inconsistency, gender relations, marriage, and so much more. Critical of nearly all of his characters - and leaving very few completely blameless - Shakespeare's depiction of human nature is far darker than the actions of his play. "Othello" will provide audiences with a twisted pleasure that is sure to leave a long-lasting impression. A masterpiece.
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