The star-crossed lovers of
Romeo and Juliet, the madness and vengeance of
Hamlet, and the corrupting lust for power of
Macbeth--this collection of three of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies is based on the acclaimed individual Folger editions of the plays.
The authoritative edition of
Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and
Macbeth from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers, includes:
-Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play
-Full explanatory notes
-Scene-by-scene plot summaries
The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC, is home to the world's largest collection of Shakespeare's printed works, and a magnet for Shakespeare scholars from around the globe. In addition to exhibitions open to the public throughout the year, the Folger offers a full calendar of performances and programs. For more information, visit Folger.edu.