Shakespeare: Tragedies; Shakespeare: Comedies; Shakespeare: Classical Plays; Shakespeare: Romances
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Slipcase: Fair, repaired with tapes. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Firm. Usual shelf-wear on slipcase. Spines in very good condition with gilt lettering intact.
Few names in the English language carry the weight of William Shakespeare — the playwright who transformed the stage into a mirror for the human soul. This four-volume boxed set, published by the prestigious Folio Society, presents the complete dramatic canon divided into its essential categories: Tragedies, Comedies, Classical Plays, and Romances, offering readers a comprehensive and elegantly curated journey through the works that have defined Western literature for over four centuries. Shakespeare's genius lies in his unparalleled ability to chronicle the full spectrum of human experience — from the murderous ambition of Macbeth and the tragic jealousy of Othello, to the sparkling wordplay of Much Ado About Nothing and the enchanted reconciliations of The Tempest. The Folio Society edition presents these masterworks with the care and craftsmanship they deserve, in a format worthy of a permanent place on any serious reader's shelf. Whether one is returning to these plays or discovering them for the first time, this set reminds us why Shakespeare's voice has never — and will never — fall silent.
Author: William Shakespeare
Format: Paperback
Published: 2000, The Folio Society
Genre: Plays
Condition remarks:
Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Slipcase: Fair, repaired with tapes. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Firm. Usual shelf-wear on slipcase. Spines in very good condition with gilt lettering intact.
Few names in the English language carry the weight of William Shakespeare — the playwright who transformed the stage into a mirror for the human soul. This four-volume boxed set, published by the prestigious Folio Society, presents the complete dramatic canon divided into its essential categories: Tragedies, Comedies, Classical Plays, and Romances, offering readers a comprehensive and elegantly curated journey through the works that have defined Western literature for over four centuries. Shakespeare's genius lies in his unparalleled ability to chronicle the full spectrum of human experience — from the murderous ambition of Macbeth and the tragic jealousy of Othello, to the sparkling wordplay of Much Ado About Nothing and the enchanted reconciliations of The Tempest. The Folio Society edition presents these masterworks with the care and craftsmanship they deserve, in a format worthy of a permanent place on any serious reader's shelf. Whether one is returning to these plays or discovering them for the first time, this set reminds us why Shakespeare's voice has never — and will never — fall silent.