Twelfth Night; or, What You Will

By: Shakespeare, William

Romantic folly and false identites abound as an unusual love triangle takes the stage in this play about Orsino, the infatuated Duke of Illyria; Olivia, the countess he pursues; and Viola, the woman disguised as a man who comes between them.This revised Signet Classics edition includes unique features such as: - An overview of Shakespeare's life, world, and theater- A special introduction to the play by the editor, Herschel Baker- Selections from Barnabe Rich, Of Apolonius and Silla, the source from which Shakespeare derived Twelfth Night- Dramatic criticism from Samuel Johnson, William Hazlitt, Charles Lamb, and others- A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions- Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable text- And more...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1676761543
• ISBN13: 9781676761549
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"