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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 450L
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English
Description
Completely red-edited,the New Folger Library edition of Shakespear's plays puts readers in touch with current ways of thinking about Shakespeare. Each freshly edited text is based directly on what the editors consider the best early printed version of the play. Each volume contains full explanatory notes on pages facing the text of the play, as well as a helpful introduction to Shakespeare's language.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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This edition includes freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play, with full explanatory notes, scene-by-scene plot summaries, and a key to famous lines and passages that make the Bard come to life for all readers.
A young prince, called home for the funeral of his father, begins to suspect that his father's sudden death was not an accident.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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Presents the Shakespeare tragedy in which Othello, a Moorish general, is led by a jealous and evil ensign to believe his wife, Desdemona, has been unfaithful. Includes explanatory notes, scene summaries,and other reference tools, as well as illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's holdings.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.9 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
NC 1020L
Language
English
Description
Presents Shakespeare's drama about a man who kills the king of Scotland in order to claim the throne for himself, and includes explanatory notes, plot summaries, a key to notable lines and phrases, and other reference information.
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English
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Christopher Marlowe was an English playwright and poet of the Elizabethan era. Marlowe is thought to have been a great influence on William Shakespeare.
The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, commonly referred to simply as Doctor Faustus, is a play by Christopher Marlowe, based on the German story Faust, in which a man sells his soul to the devil for power, experience, pleasure and knowledge.Christopher Marlowe was an English...
7) Coriolanus
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English
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Presents Shakespeare's drama about Coriolanus, a clever and arrogant Roman general who spurns the people of Rome, allies himself with Rome's enemies, and later betrays them; and includes an essay on the playwright's theatrical world, an introduction to the play, and a note on the text used.
8) The tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice: with new dramatic criticism and an updated bibliography
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Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
9) The tragedy of Richard the Third: with new and updated critical essays and a revised bibliography
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Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
10) The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet: with new and updated critical essays and a revised bibliography
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Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Presents William Shakespeare's play about two young lovers whose families oppose their union, with tragic results; and includes information on Shakespeare's life and theater and seven commentaries by such figures as Samuel Johnson and Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
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