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As You Like It
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As You Like It

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The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare’s comedic play about two enduring human illusions-the dream of a simple life and the ideal of romantic love.

Banished from her uncle’s court, young princess Rosalind disguises herself as a farmer and encounters a memorable cast of characters-including her love Orlando-in the Forest of Arden in this witty, subversive comedy.

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, Albert Gilman . Selections from Thomas Lodge’s Rosalynd, the source from which Shakespeare derived As You Like It
. Dramatic criticism fromArthur Colby Sprague, Helen Gardener, 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…

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Country
United States
Date
1 April 1998
Pages
304
ISBN
9780451526786

The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare’s comedic play about two enduring human illusions-the dream of a simple life and the ideal of romantic love.

Banished from her uncle’s court, young princess Rosalind disguises herself as a farmer and encounters a memorable cast of characters-including her love Orlando-in the Forest of Arden in this witty, subversive comedy.

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, Albert Gilman . Selections from Thomas Lodge’s Rosalynd, the source from which Shakespeare derived As You Like It
. Dramatic criticism fromArthur Colby Sprague, Helen Gardener, 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…

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Country
United States
Date
1 April 1998
Pages
304
ISBN
9780451526786