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Measure For Measure Illustrated William Shakespeare
Measure For Measure Illustrated
William Shakespeare
Measure for Measure is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603 or 1604. Originally published in the First Folio of 1623, where it was listed as a comedy, the play's first recorded performance occurred in 1604. . The play's main themes include justice, "morality and mercy in Vienna", and the dichotomy between corruption and purity: "some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall". Claudio's sister Isabella, who is entering a convent, pleads for her brother's life. Angelo attempts to extort sex from her, but Isabella preserves her chastity. The duke, in disguise, eavesdrops as she tells her brother about Angelo's behavior, then offers to ally himself with her against Angelo.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 15, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9798581659076 |
| Pages | 222 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 12 mm · 263 g |
| Language | English |
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