The Complete Pelican Shakespeare (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780141000589)

"The perfect companion to enjoy the most profound stories of the human condition that Shakespeare has given us and that I have had the privilege to perform, from Othello to King Lear."--James Earl Jones

"Here is an elegant and clear text for either study or the rehearsal room."--Sir Patrick Stewart

This major new complete edition of Shakespeare's works combines accessibility with the latest scholarship and features a substantial introduction examining textual and literary-historical issues before each play and poem collection. The texts themselves have been scrupulously edited and are accompanied by same-page notes and glossaries. With The Complete Pelican Shakespeare, discover the works of William Shakespeare as never before in this beautiful, approachable collection of the Bard of Avon's most famous works.

Penguin Classics is the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world, representing a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN-10: 0141000589
ISBN-13: 9780141000589
Publisher: Penguin Group
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2002
Pages: 1824
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 4.60lbs
Size: 9.50h x 7.50w x 2.30d

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 11/15/2002 pg. 107
Library Journal 12/01/2002 pg. 186
Library Journal 01/01/2014 pg. 48