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Richard III Mass Market

499EGP

Includes introduction, source texts, criticism, and stage history in a clear, student-friendly format.

William Shakespeare’s Richard III is a timeless tragedy that captures the ruthless ambition of Richard, Duke of Gloucester, as he schemes and murders his way to the English throne. This revised Signet Classics edition offers readers an accessible and enriched experience, combining Shakespeare’s original brilliance with valuable scholarly insights. With an introduction, annotations, and critical context, this edition is ideal for students, theater lovers, and anyone exploring one of Shakespeare’s most powerful plays.



Benefits:


Includes a special introduction by the editor for deeper understanding of the play.


Provides selections from original sources that inspired Shakespeare’s Richard III.


Features dramatic criticism and commentary for historical and literary context.


Contains a detailed stage and screen history, covering iconic actors, directors, and productions.


Printed in a clear and readable format, ideal for study and performance.



Details:


Publisher: Signet


Publication Date: July 1, 1998


Edition: 2nd Revised Edition


Language: English


Print Length: 336 pages


ISBN-10: 0451526953


ISBN-13: 978-0451526953


Item Weight: 6.4 ounces


Dimensions: 4.21 x 0.72 x 6.76 inches



Step into the dark and gripping world of Richard III, where ambition knows no bounds and power is bought with blood. This edition is perfect for readers who want not only Shakespeare’s original text but also valuable insights into its historical roots and theatrical legacy—order now and discover why this classic remains one of the most performed tragedies in English literature.