Review:

The Norton Shakespeare: Tragedies

overall review score: 4.5
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The Norton Shakespeare: Tragedies is a collection of William Shakespeare's tragic plays, including iconic works like Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth.

Key Features

  • Contains detailed annotations and footnotes for better understanding of the text
  • Includes critical essays and scholarly commentary on each play
  • Provides historical context and background information on Shakespearean tragedies

Pros

  • Comprehensive collection of Shakespeare's tragedies
  • Helpful resources for students and scholars studying Shakespeare
  • High-quality edition with well-researched annotations

Cons

  • May be overwhelming for casual readers unfamiliar with Shakespearean language

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