William Shakespeare
Measure for Measure
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486408897
- author:
- William Shakespeare
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 13.21 x 1.27 x 20.83 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Drama, Shakespeare,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Set in 16th-century Vienna, "Measure for Measure" is a dark comedy that explores complex themes with compelling characters. Duke Vincentio's attempts to enforce morality laws result in a death sentence for Claudio, sparking a dramatic confrontation between justice and mercy.
The play delves into the balance of public and private morality, as well as the basis of good government. With its intricate plot and thought-provoking themes, "Measure for Measure" is an engrossing drama that challenges readers to consider the nature of right and wrong.
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