Measure for Measure: Beautiful Stories From Shakespeare
Beautiful Stories From Shakespeare
No. of pages 44
Published: 2018
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"Measure for Measure" is one of Shakespeare's complex plays that explores themes of justice, morality, and mercy. Set in Vienna, the Duke, disguised as a monk, delegates authority to the strict and moralistic Angelo. He enforces harsh laws against illicit relationships, leading to the imprisonment of the virtuous Isabella's brother, Claudio. Isabella pleads for her brother's life, and Angelo propositions her in return for his release. The plot thickens with themes of hypocrisy and corruption as the Duke orchestrates a plan to expose Angelo's true nature. Ultimately, the play raises questions about the balance between justice and compassion. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Beautiful Stories From Shakespeare .
There are 44 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform .
Edith Nesbit was an English author and poet who published over 60 books of fiction for children under her pen name E. Nesbit.
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