The Works of William Shakespeare, Vol. 1 of 13: The Tempest; Merry Wives of Windsor; Midsummer Night's Dream; Love's Labour's Lost (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Works of William Shakespeare, Vol. 1 of 13: The Tempest; Merry Wives of Windsor; Midsummer Night's Dream; Love's Labour's Lost<br/><br/>With the exception of The Comedy of Errors, The Tempest is the shortest of Shakespeare's plays; certain critics have held that the text was abridged for acting purposes; others refer its brevity to the unusual amount of stage-machinery introduced, or to the necessities of Court representation.<br/><br/>About the Publisher<br/><br/>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br/><br/>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.