The winter's tale / edited by Horace Howard Furness.The winter's tale / edited by Horace Howard Furness.
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Titre
The winter's tale / edited by Horace Howard Furness.
Éditeur
Description
423 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"Dover T1186".
Unabridged republication of the sixth edition of the work first published by Lippincott in 1898.
Sommaire
'You may as well Forbid the sea for to obey the moon As or by oath remove or counsel shake The fabric of his folly.' Leontes, the jealous King of Sicily becomes convinced that his wife, Hermione is carrying the child of his best friend Polixenes. Imprisoned and put on trial, the Queen collapses when the King refuses to accept the divine confirmation of her innocence. The child is abandoned to die on the coast of Bohemia. Sixteen years later, Polixenes' son Prince Florizel, incurs his father's wrath by eloping with Perdita, the daughter of a local shepherd. But Perdita's origins are not as humble as they appear...
Production
5 acts ; multiple sets ; 12m, 4w, extras.
Sujets
Collaboration
Cote
D S527w 1964
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