{"product_id":"the-two-noble-kinsmen-9780486797007","title":"The Two Noble Kinsmen","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): William Shakespeare\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Dover Publications\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Dover Publications\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Shakespeare\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe king of Thebes is a tyrant but his young relatives, Palamon and Arcite, defend him anyway. The two noble kinsmen find their loyalty rewarded with imprisonment when they end up on the losing side of a battle with the great hero, Theseus of Athens. From the window of their jail they observe Emilia, the sister-in-law of their conqueror, whose stunning beauty shatters their vow of eternal brotherhood. Now the former friends must find a way to evade their captors and pursue the alluring princess, an undertaking that will conclude with a fight to the death.\u003cbr\u003eFirst published in 1634, this Jacobean tragicomedy features a plot derived from The Knight's Tale in Chaucer's \u003ci\u003eCanterbury Tales.\u003c\/i\u003e The play was originally attributed to both John Fletcher and William Shakespeare; its association with the latter is a longstanding source of controversy that is now generally accepted by scholarly consensus. \u003cbr\u003eDover (2015) reprint of a standard edition.\u003cbr\u003eSee every Dover book in print at\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ewww.doverpublications.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dover Publications","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45087819956375,"sku":"9780486797007","price":203.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780486797007.webp?v=1767640950","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-two-noble-kinsmen-9780486797007","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}