Four Great Tragedies: Hamlet; Othello; King Lear; Macbeth
- ISBN-10
- 0451523180
- ISBN-13
- 9780451523181
- Series
- Four Great Tragedies
- Category
- Tragedy
- Pages
- 576
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1982-05-02
- Publisher
- Signet Classics
- Author
- William Shakespeare
Description
The plays here--Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth--are considered to be the four central works of Shakespearean tragedy and must be included in any list of the world's finest tragic literature. Another volume of the finest, most comprehensive Shakespeare series available.
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