A Dictionary Of The Characters And Proper Names In The Works Of Shakespeare: With Notes On The Sources And Dates Of The Plays And Poems (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436675048)

""A Dictionary Of The Characters And Proper Names In The Works Of Shakespeare"" is a comprehensive reference book written by Francis Griffin Stokes. The book contains detailed information about the characters and proper names that appear in the plays and poems of William Shakespeare. The dictionary is organized alphabetically and includes entries for each character and proper name. Each entry provides a brief description of the character or name, along with important information such as their role in the play, their relationships with other characters, and any notable characteristics or traits. In addition to the character and name entries, the book also includes notes on the sources and dates of the plays and poems. These notes provide valuable context for understanding the works of Shakespeare and the historical and cultural influences that shaped them. Overall, ""A Dictionary Of The Characters And Proper Names In The Works Of Shakespeare"" is an essential resource for anyone studying or reading the works of Shakespeare. It provides a comprehensive and detailed guide to the characters and names in his plays and poems, as well as important contextual information that enhances the reader's understanding and appreciation of his works.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Francis Griffin Stokes
ISBN-10: 1436675049
ISBN-13: 9781436675048
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 376
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.59lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d