{"product_id":"9781350408661","title":"The Winter's Tale: Arden Performance Editions","description":"Author: Shaughnessy, Robert; Shakespeare, Willia\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781350408661\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 20 Mar 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of Shakespeare's last plays, \u003ci\u003eThe Winter's Tale \u003c\/i\u003eprovides tragedy and comedy in equal measure. The King of Sicily, Leontes, accuses Queen Hermione, his wife, of adultery and sets off a series of events driven by royal betrayal, jealousy and the possibility of pastoral love that builds to a fantastical ending. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eArden Performance Editions\u003c\/b\u003e are ideal for anyone engaging with a Shakespeare play in performance. With clear facing-page notes giving definitions of words, easily accessible information about key textual variants, lineation, metrical ambiguities and pronunciation, each edition has been developed to open the play's possibilities and meanings to actors and students.\u003cbr\u003eDesigned to be used and to be useful, each edition has plenty of space for personal annotations and the well-spaced text is easy to read and to navigate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEach edition offers-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Short, clear definitions of words\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Information about key textual variants\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Notes on pronunciation of difficult names and unfamiliar words\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- An easy to read layout with space to write your own notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- A short introduction to the play\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46643194167454,"sku":"UBD-9781350408661","price":21.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781350408661.jpg?v=1774483689","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781350408661","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}