The Winter's Tale
- ISBN-10
- 0812969197
- ISBN-13
- 9780812969191
- Series
- The Winter's Tale
- Category
- Drama
- Pages
- 204
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Random House LLC
- Author
- William Shakespeare
Description
Presents Shakespeare's tragicomedy that focuses on King Leontes, who accuses his boyhood friend of betrayal, condemns his wife for adultery, and banishes his newborn daughter, along with scene-by-scene analysis, commentary on past and current productions, and an overview of Shakespeare's theatrical career.
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