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Measure for Measure In Plain and Simple English: A Modern Translation and the Original Version
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781475053906
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Mar 16 2012
Pages: 146
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.31 Width: 8.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Mercy, justice, truth-and the clash between pride and humility. These themes could easily headline a modern courtroom drama. But instead, they form the heart of Measure for Measure, one of Shakespeare's most thought-provoking plays. The only problem? It's not always easy to follow.
What if reading Shakespeare felt as smooth as flipping through a legal thriller? With BookCaps, it can.
This edition presents the full original text side-by-side with a modern translation in plain and simple English. Confused by a line? Just glance down and get the meaning instantly. The modern version is right beneath the original, making it perfect for students, performers, or anyone who wants to understand the play without struggling through 400-year-old language.
Whether you're reading for school, acting on stage, or simply curious about the classics, this version of Measure for Measure makes Shakespeare's powerful message more accessible than ever.
BookCaps helps bring the classics to life for modern readers-and we're adding new titles every month. Visit BookCaps.com to explore the collection and finally enjoy the stories you've always wanted to understand.
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