Measure for measure
(Book)
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Published:
Toronto, Ontario : Spark Publishing, 2017.
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Book
Physical Desc:
x, 241 pages ; 19 cm.
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Description
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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Wallingford Adult Nonfiction
822.33 MEASURE
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781454928041, 1454928042
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General Note
"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.
Description
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.
MLA Citation (style guide)Shakespeare, William. Measure for Measure. Spark Publishing, 2017.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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