Publisher's Synopsis

One of the author's "dark" comedies, its compelling characters include a duke masquerading as a monk, a would-be nun ordered to sacrifice her chastity to save her brother's life, and a hypocritical politician. Shakespeare's sensitive, forceful exploration of the basis of good government, public and private morality, and other themes.

Book information

ISBN: 9780486408897
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint: Dover Publications
Pub date:
Edition: Unabridged
DEWEY: 822.33
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 83
Weight: 80g
Height: 209mm
Width: 130mm
Spine width: 6mm