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Troilus and Cressida
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Troilus and Cressida
It is the seventh year of the Trojan War. The Greek army is camped outside Troy and Achilles - their military hero - refuses to fight. Inside the city Troilus, the Trojan King's son, falls in love with Cressida, whose father has defected to the Greek camp. In an exchange of prisoners the couple are split - they believe forever.
It is the seventh year of the Trojan War. The Greek army is camped outside Troy, and Achilles - their military hero - refuses to fight. Inside the city, Troilus, the Trojan King's son, falls in love with Cressida, whose father has defected to the Greek camp.
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Part of the authoritative and acclaimed Penguin Shakespeare series, now rejacketed in the celebrated Penguin Classics livery.
It is the seventh year of the Trojan War. The Greek army is camped outside Troy and Achilles — their military hero — refuses to fight. Inside the city, Troilus, the Trojan King's son, falls in love with Cressida, whose father has defected to the Greek camp. In an exchange of prisoners, the couple are split — they believe forever. The honour of lovers and soldiers is tested as a fierce battle begins and heroes must prove their worth.
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ISBN: 9780141396415
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 December 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Contributors:
- Introduction by Colin Burrow
- Revised by Colin Burrow
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 240g
Pages: 320
About the Author
William Shakespeare was born in late April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon and died in 1616. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. Stanley Wells is Emeritus Professor of the University of Birmingham and Honorary President of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. Colin Burrow is a Senior Research Fellow at All Soul's College, Oxford.
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