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330 pages • first pub 1599 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199536511
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 August 2008
Description
The introduction includes an examination of the Quarto and texts, and of the relationship between them; a critical discussion of the play's historical and literary sources; an examination of conflicting critical attitudes to the play, and of its f...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,933 reviews
Moods
challenging 58%
tense 33%
funny 24%
dark 22%
informative 21%
reflective 21%
inspiring 19%
emotional 15%
sad 7%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 33% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, ColonisationModerate
Death, BloodMinor
Rape, Child death, Sexism330 pages • first pub 1599 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199536511
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 August 2008
Description
The introduction includes an examination of the Quarto and texts, and of the relationship between them; a critical discussion of the play's historical and literary sources; an examination of conflicting critical attitudes to the play, and of its f...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,933 reviews
Moods
challenging 58%
tense 33%
funny 24%
dark 22%
informative 21%
reflective 21%
inspiring 19%
emotional 15%
sad 7%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 33% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, ColonisationModerate
Death, BloodMinor
Rape, Child death, Sexism