Publisher's Synopsis
';These words are razors to my wounded heart.'Titus Andronicus';We have seen better days.'Timon of AthensEminent Shakespearean scholars Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen provide fresh new editions of the two great tragedies: Titus Adronicus, a graphic story of revenge, and Timon of Athens, a cautionary tale about false friends and unearned loyalty.THIS VOLUME ALSO INCLUDES MORE THAN A HUNDRED PAGES OF EXCLUSIVE FEATURES:*; original Introductions to Titus Andronicus and Timon of Athens*; incisive scene-by-scene synopsis and analysis with vital facts about the work*; commentary on past and current productions based on interviews with leading directors, actors, and designers*; photographs of key RSC productions*; an overview of Shakespeare's theatrical career and chronology of his playsIdeal for students, theater professionals, and general readers, these modern and accessible editions from the Royal Shakespeare Company set a new standard in Shakespearean literature for the twenty-first century.From the Trade Paperback edition.