Measure for measure
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Toronto, Ontario : Spark Publishing, 2017.
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Book
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x, 241 pages ; 19 cm.
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This dark comedy, set in Vienna, explores virtue and sin. Claudio has been arrested for getting his mistress pregnant and Angelo, the strict, morality-spouting judge, has sentenced him to death. When Claudio's sister Isabella, a novice nun, begs Angelo to show mercy, he is instantly smitten, and offers Isabella a choice: her virginity for her brother's life.

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English
ISBN:
9781454928041, 1454928042

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"No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of Measure for Measure on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right...a complete list of characters with descriptions, and helpful commentary."--Page [4] of cover.
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This dark comedy, set in Vienna, explores virtue and sin. Claudio has been arrested for getting his mistress pregnant and Angelo, the strict, morality-spouting judge, has sentenced him to death. When Claudio's sister Isabella, a novice nun, begs Angelo to show mercy, he is instantly smitten, and offers Isabella a choice: her virginity for her brother's life.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Shakespeare, W. (2017). Measure for measure. Spark Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. 2017. Measure for Measure. Spark Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Measure for Measure. Spark Publishing, 2017.

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Shakespeare, William. Measure for Measure. Spark Publishing, 2017.

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