{"product_id":"cymbeline-william-shakespeare-9780866987912","title":"Cymbeline","description":"\u003cb\u003eOne of Shakespeare's late plays rewritten in contemporary language.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In her modern translation of \u003ci\u003eCymbeline\u003c\/i\u003e, Andrea Thome takes up one of Shakespeare's most complex plays. Thome's update brings the play's language into the present, highlighting new resonances and providing a more accessible version of Shakespeare's play for today's audiences. One of Shakespeare's final plays, \u003ci\u003eCymbeline \u003c\/i\u003etells the story of the British king Cymbeline and his daughter, Imogen. It is a tale of deceit and jealousy, with accusations of infidelity that often draw comparisons to \u003ci\u003eOthello \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Winter's Tale.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This translation of \u003ci\u003eCymbeline \u003c\/i\u003ewas written as part of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Play On! project, which commissioned new translations of thirty-nine Shakespeare plays. These translations present the work of \"The Bard\" in language accessible to modern audiences while never losing the beauty of Shakespeare's verse. Enlisting the talents of a diverse group of contemporary playwrights, screenwriters, and dramaturges from diverse backgrounds, this project reenvisions Shakespeare for the twenty-first century. These volumes make these works available for the first time in print--a new First Folio for a new era.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William Shakespeare\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0866987916\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780866987912\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance S\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/07\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 130\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e140094 \/ William Shakespeare's Cymbeline\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"William Shakespeare","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44120399053055,"sku":"9780866987912","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5890fbe7-408b-49c0-8a23-19b75a4337f2.jpg?v=1687414100","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cymbeline-william-shakespeare-9780866987912","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}