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Hazlitt's Characters of Shakespear's Plays

by Ernest Rhys
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025646879
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 310
  • Original Price: GBP 18.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 436 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Shakespeare

"Characters of Shakespear's Plays" is a cornerstone of literary criticism that offers a profound and passionate exploration of the diverse figures inhabiting the dramatic world of William Shakespeare. Written by the celebrated English essayist William Hazlitt, this work shifts the focus of literary study from rigid structural analysis to the psychological and emotional depth of individual characters. Hazlitt treats Shakespeare's creations-from the brooding Hamlet and the jovial Falstaff to the villainous Iago-as living, breathing entities, analyzing their motivations and the universal human truths they represent.

Hazlitt's writing is marked by its intellectual vigor and appreciative tone, capturing the vitality of the Elizabethan stage for a general audience. His essays navigate through the tragedies, comedies, and histories with a keen eye for poetic detail and dramatic effect. As a seminal text of the Romantic period, "Characters of Shakespear's Plays" helped redefine how audiences perceive the Bard's work, emphasizing the internal lives and distinctive voices of his characters. This volume remains an essential resource for students of literature and enthusiasts of the theater who seek a deeper understanding of the enduring resonance of Shakespearean drama.

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