{"product_id":"richard-iii-paperback-8","title":"Richard III - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam Shakespeare\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCedric Watts\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by), \u003cb\u003eCedric Watts\u003c\/b\u003e (Notes by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRichard III\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the finest of Shakespeare's historical dramas. Although it has a huge cast, Richard himself, gleefully wicked, charismatically Machiavellian, always dominates the play: a role to gratify such leading actors as David Garrick, Laurence Olivier, Anthony Sher, Ian McKellen and Al Pacino. Since, in real life, political Machiavellianism is never out of date, \u003cem\u003eRichard III\u003c\/em\u003e remains perennially topical. Numerous revivals on stage and screen have demonstrated the enduring cogency of this drama about the lethally corrupting quest for power.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eRichard III\u003c\/em\u003e is the twenty-first play in the Wordsworth Classics' Shakespeare Series. \u003cem\u003eThe Times Literary Supplement\u003c\/em\u003e says: 'Many students and ordinary readers will be grateful to Watts and his publishers for making such useful editions available at such low cost.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 7.7 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42730102095935,"sku":"9781840225907","price":12.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/ceedba46fa5400b72ebab409ccc4b50c.webp?v=1765124824","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/richard-iii-paperback-8","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}