Measure for Measure - William Shakespeare - Books - Lulu.com - 9781678011642 - March 12, 2020
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William Shakespeare
Measure for Measure

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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". Mercy and virtue prevail, as the play does not end tragically, with virtues such as compassion and forgiveness being exercised at the end of the production. While the play focuses on justice overall, the final scene illustrates that Shakespeare intended for moral justice to temper strict civil justice: a number of the characters receive understanding and leniency, instead of the harsh punishment to which

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released March 12, 2020
ISBN13 9781678011642
Publishers Lulu.com
Pages 146
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 9 mm   ·   226 g
Language English  

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