William Shakespeare

Troilus and Cressida

Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform April 25, 2017)
Troilus and Cressida is a tragic play that was written by William Shakespeare in 1602. The play is set during the late stages of the Trojan War and centers around two lovers who are separated after Cressida is exchanged for a Trojan prisoner of war. William Shakespeare, the Bard of Avon, is known for his many sonnets and plays that have stood the test of time. Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon. He married at a young age and had three children. At age 21, Shakespeare began to have success in his business venture, an acting company known as the King’s Men. He also began writing at this time and would ultimately complete many of the most famous works in all of literature. Shakespeare's plays were well-loved from the beginning and even today his popularity remains unparalleled. The cause of Shakespeare's death is unknown, but he is honored today in Westminster Abbey in the Poet’s Corner.
ISBN
1545587779 / 9781545587775
Pages
104
Weight
7.5 oz.
Dimensions
6.0 x 0.2 in.

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