Pericles, Cymbeline And The Two Noble Kinsmen
By (Author) William Shakespeare
Penguin Putnam Inc
Signet Classics
7th November 2006
United States
General
Non Fiction
Classic and pre-20th century plays
822.33
Paperback
736
Width 105mm, Height 172mm
The plays collected here follow- the journeys of Pericles, Prince of Tyre; the political and romantic betrayals of Cymbeline - a chieftain of ancient times; and a work based on Chaucer's The Knight's Tale.
William Shakespeare(1564-1616)was apoet,playwright, and actor who is widely regarded as one of the mostinfluential writers in the history of the English language. Often referred to as the Bard of Avon, Shakespeare's vast body of work includescomedic, tragic, and historical plays;poems; and 154 sonnets.His dramatic works have been translated into every major language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.