Loves Labours Lost - Paperback

Here is one of Shakespeare's most delightful comedies. William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) is the most influential writer in English history. Shakespeare has been called The Barb of Avon and England's national poet. There are 2 narrative poems, 154 sonnets and 38 plays in his collected works. He began work as an actor and writer in London first writing comedies and historic plays. He later wrote tragedies. Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth and Othello are some of his more famous plays. Love's Labour's Lost is a comedy in which Ferdinand, King of Navarre, and his three friends swear to avoid the company of women and devote themselves to study for three years. Their plans go awry when the Princess of France, with her three ladies, arrives on a diplomatic mission.