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As You Like It (No Fear Shakespeare)

No Fear Shakespeare Side-by-Side Plain English
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As You Like It (No Fear Shakespeare) by SparkNotes and William Shakespeare is a comedic exploration of love, identity, and transformation. Set in the magical Forest of Arden, the play follows the characters Rosalind and Orlando as they navigate romantic entanglements, familial ambitions, and personal discovery in a pastoral setting. The book provides a modern translation alongside the original text, making the classic tale accessible to contemporary readers.
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate classic literature with a modern twist, as it provides both the original text and a contemporary translation side by side. This approach makes Shakespeare's work more accessible and enjoyable, particularly if you're interested in exploring themes of love, identity, and disguise within the vibrant world of the Forest of Arden.

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No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of As You Like It on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of As You Like It on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right.

Each No Fear Shakespeare contains:

  • The complete text of the original play
  • A line-by-line translation that puts Shakespeare into everyday language
  • A complete list of characters with descriptions
  • Plenty of helpful commentary.

Both a witty satire of literary clichΓ© and a tender meditation on the varieties of love, As You Like It continues to be one of Shakespeare's most beloved and widely performed comedies.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781411401044

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 June 2004

Country: United States

Imprint: SparkNotes

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 134.0mm

Height: 188.0mm

Weight: 260g

Pages: 256

About the Author

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (1564-1616) wrote 37 plays. King Lear and Macbeth are widely considered his finest and most popular. They are, perhaps, the most frequently produced works on the planet.

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