《Bantam Classics Twelfth Night》 by William Shakespeare (Author),David Bevington (Author) Product details Paperback: 127 pages Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell; New edition edition (1 Jan. 1980) Language: English ISBN-10: 0553213083 ISBN-13: 978-0553213089 Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 1.5 x 17.5 cm Product De*ion Set in a topsy-turvy world like a holiday revel, this comedy devises a romantic plot around separated twins, misplaced passions, and mistaken identity. Juxtaposed to it is the satirical story of a self-deluded steward who dreams of becoming Count Malvolio only to receive his comeuppance at the hands of the merrymakers he wishes to suppress. The two plots combine to create a farce touched with melancholy, mixed throughout with seductively beautiful explorations on the themes of love and time, and the play ends, not with laughter, but with a clown s sad song. Each Edition Includes: Comprehensive explanatory notes Vivid introduc
《Bantam Classics As You Like it》 by William Shakespeare (Author),David Bevington (Author) Product details Mass Market Paperback: 142 pages Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell; Reissue edition (1 Jan. 1980) Language: English ISBN-10: 0553212907 ISBN-13: 978-0553212907 Product Dimensions: 10.6 x 2 x 17.4 cm Product De*ion This wisely funny comedy, which contains some of Shakespeare s loveliest poetry, contrasts a court s world of envy and rivalry with a forest s world of compassion and harmony. In the Forest of Arden, the banished young heroine, Rosalind, disguised as a gentleman farmer, encounters an extraordinary assemblage of characters, including a fool, a malcontent traveler, her own banished father, and the banished young man she loves. Romantic happiness triumphs, even as we laugh at the excesses of love, at the ways of court and countryside, indeed, at everything, in this masterpiece of comic writing. Each Edition Includes: Compre
《Signet Classics Around the World in Eighty Days》 by Jules Verne(Author),Karen J. Renner (Afterword),Herbert R. Lottman (Introduction) Product details Mass Market Paperback: 256 pages Publisher: Signet (7 July 2015) Language: English ISBN-10: 0451474287 ISBN-13: 978-0451474285 Product Dimensions: 10.6 x 1.9 x 17.2 cm Product De*ion On October 2, 1872, an English gentleman makes a remarkable wager: He can travel around the entire world in a mere eighty days. Thus begins Jules Verne s classic novel, which remains unsurpassed in sheer storytelling entertainment. Phileas Fogg and his faithful manservant, Passepartout, embark on a fantastic journey into a world filled with surprises, danger, and beauty from the shores of India, where the travelers rescue the beautiful wife of a rajah from ritual sacrifice, to the rugged American frontier, where their train is ambushed by an angry band of Sioux. With twenty thousand pounds at stake, Fogg s mission is com
