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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Read Shakespeare in all its brilliance--and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable. Each No Fear guide contains the complete text of the original play along with a line-by-line translation, a complete list of characters, and plenty of helpful commentary. This dark comedy, set in Verona, explores virtue and sin. Claudio has been arrested for getting his mistress pregnant--and Angelo, the strict, morality-spouting judge, has sentenced him to death. When Claudio's sister Isabella, a novice nun, begs Angelo to show mercy, he is instantly smitten... and offers Isabella a choice: her virginity for her brother's life. Features Summary This guide helps make Shakespeare's play more accessible. It contains a complete text of the original work, along with a line-by-line modernisation and plenty of helpful commentary. Author Spark Notes Publisher Sterling Release date 20171106 ISBN 1-4549-2804-2 ISBN 13 978-1-4549-2804-1