King John/henry Viii
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
King John/henry Viii
By (Author) William Shakespeare
Penguin Putnam Inc
Signet Classics
3rd February 2004
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Literary studies: plays and playwrights
822.33
Physical Properties
Paperback
512
Width 105mm, Height 172mm
Description
Two of Shakespeare's important and illuminating history plays in a comprehensive and scholarly update. This edition includes a discussion and criticism of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater by outstanding scholars past and present, stage histories of notable actors, directors, and producers, and clear, readable text and commentaries.
Author Bio
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.
