This is Volume 2 of "The Plays of William Shakespeare in Eight Volumes," meticulously corrected and illustrated by various commentators and featuring insightful notes by Samuel Johnson. This edition offers a comprehensive look at Shakespeare's timeless works through the lens of 18th-century scholarship. Johnson's notes provide invaluable context, offering both critical analysis and illuminating interpretations of the plays.
A treasure for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike, this collection preserves the legacy of Shakespearean drama while showcasing the evolution of literary criticism. Explore the genius of Shakespeare as understood and appreciated by one of the greatest literary minds of the English language.
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