Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Discover millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more with a free trial

    Only $11.99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.

    Measure for Measure
    Measure for Measure
    Measure for Measure
    Ebook140 pages1 hour

    Measure for Measure

    By William Shakespeare

    ()

    Switch to audiobook
    Read preview

    About this ebook

    Measure for Measure centers around the fate of Claudio, who is arrested by Lord Angelo, the temporary leader of Vienna. Angelo is left in charge by the Duke, who pretends to leave town but instead dresses as a friar to observe the goings-on in his absence.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDelboy
    Release dateSep 27, 2019
    ISBN9788834190630
    Author

    William Shakespeare

    William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest playwright the world has seen. He produced an astonishing amount of work; 37 plays, 154 sonnets, and 5 poems. He died on 23rd April 1616, aged 52, and was buried in the Holy Trinity Church, Stratford.

    Read more from William Shakespeare

    Related to Measure for Measure

    Related ebooks

    General Fiction For You

    View More
    View More

    Related podcast episodes

    Related articles

    • Article

      Bard In The Woods

      Nov 30, 2020

      Bard In The Woods
      4 min read

    • Article

      Three Poems by Geoffrey Hill

      Dec 15, 2018

      62. Why such irony in re the mystical context when a graph of even the most commonplace exchange would appear perplexed; when we drop out from the plainest statement in the posture of a bat? So, decide to make something of that, the style to resemble

      2 min read

    • Article

      The Gospel According To Disney

      Oct 19, 2022

      SISTER TERESA Seven years ago, when I was first asked to write for The Oldie, I firmly resolved not to complain too much, and I hope I have stuck to this. There are more than enough moans and groans around without my adding to the load, and there is

      2 min read

    • Article

      … And Other Creatures

      Apr 12, 2017

      … And Other Creatures
      4 min read

    • Article

      Five Poems

      Nov 1, 2022

      To be the fish on the ladderand not know what it means. To feel the bronzes,the pearls, the greens, but in a contextof pure combat. To fight the literal stream we hurl ourselves into for nodiscernible purpose, other than some moleculesays it will be

      4 min read

    • Article

      Saint Cuthbert’s Incorruptible Body

      Sep 8, 2020

      In the year of our Lord 687, in cause of an early, wet spring, the body of Saint Cuthbert was laid in the ground to rest. On the tomb were figured angels and seraphim of plain but wonderful design. And among these flitted cherubs, like apricots set i

      19 min read

    • Article

      John Ashbery

      Mar 15, 2019

      He could understand the things at home.—Wallace Stevens, “Things of August” Scribbled on the expansive mist, the desireof many dwindles to usand our “activities,” wholesomeor otherwise. Soon it becomes apparentthat neither they nor I have any prise o

      4 min read

    • Article

      Equinox

      May 18, 2022

      In this strange world, where identities change with the rising and setting of the sun, supernatural forces are at work – and they’re causing trouble… St Leonars prison was an appropriately imposing building. It rose out of the surrounding shacks and

      5 min read

    • Article

      SCARS On The SOUL

      Jan 12, 2020

      I’m standing in a fiercely lit changing room, waiting for Joao-from-Portugal to bring me smaller jeans and a bigger top. I used to think ‘Joao’ was a totally exotic name until I visited Lisbon and realised that every second man in Portugal is called

      2 min read

    • Article

      The Woman At Home

      Jan 29, 2019

      From the journals of Samuel P. Perceval,bookseller: Covent Garden, Dec. 15, 1974 This spring, I found a curious letter sewn into the hem of a coat belonging to my late great-aunt Florence. Crudely enveloped in what appeared to be a page torn from

      5 min read

    • Article

      Notes From A Nothing

      Feb 14, 2020

      Notes From A Nothing
      13 min read

    • Article

      Two Poems

      Jul 1, 2022

      After centuries of deferralto the white sky cloud cover God, who kept me on orange alert,babbling for mercies that were batted away sloppilylike dustballs in the wake of a sock, I turned to the Divine Creatrix,who built the short night, I was convinc

      2 min read

    • Article

      LeTteR BocKS

      Jun 24, 2021

      SCIENTISTS say that in the future, all meals will be in the form of a pill. Let’s hope they are right, and they don’t develop them in the form of a suppository. I think that would make dining out a most unpleasant experience. Umberto Coaltit, Hull YO

      13 min read

    • Article

      Roger’s PROFANISAURUS

      Aug 5, 2021

      profanisaurus@viz.co.uk aroma diffuser 1. n. A scientific device that breaks “essential oils” down into smaller molecules, dispersing them into the air for a pleasant or calming effect on the gullible. 2. n. The arsehole. Barbie’s minge sim. Somethin

      8 min read

    • Article

      Collins Ferry Landing

      Jul 1, 2020

      for my father Only rivers bottom out like this.Only rivers bottom out with this kind of conviction.Not humans, or, at least, not humans asindisputably human as you were,trapped in consciousness’s surplus, exilic,animalized absurdity, writhing in its

      5 min read

    • Article

      Meet Your New Favorite Poet

      Feb 20, 2019

      Meet Your New Favorite Poet
      6 min read

    • Article

      Perfect Prose II

      May 15, 2020

      Perfect Prose II
      4 min read

    • Article

      LeTtER BOCKs

      Feb 2, 2023

      LeTtER BOCKs
      11 min read

    • Article

      Enforcing Capitalism In The Outer Worlds

      Feb 25, 2020

      1 Never do your own 2 Cut costs and turn a profit for the company. 3 Live by the company’s values Phineas Welles’ last day as a free man began with a handful of caffenoids—all the punch of a morning coffee and none of the warmth. Then breakfast: a cr

      6 min read

    • Article

      LeTtER BOCKs

      Feb 2, 2023

      LeTtER BOCKs
      11 min read

    • Article

      Winter Falls

      Aug 7, 2022

      Winter Falls
      2 min read

    Related categories

    Reviews for Measure for Measure

    0 ratings

    0 ratings0 reviews

    What did you think?

    Tap to rate

    Review must be at least 10 words

      Book preview

      Measure for Measure - William Shakespeare

      hM3^book_preview_excerpt.htmlY]s6+ȓ^6{\v)lE"Ůyݝ N c䪇qj«{ k˜2Ru܉y n[G.LjبB_paz:ӶO Ė0V[&CzyjqM,Klk$n::pac㈃`$ 5_q: p,Dha!҅os߈ lΰ=L{8}hQpQhL{}`'-6X;x`'; zqD:j?,ݫ:ؒu0c HڴnAwK'֌8Iou2DhqhnF~!-nUC Zjl'Ї L8 xvܙ_yKoB8K ~"NCx' 34 &u6:g_sDw/PٽF|(|/!spU TzX^h$P^Ooyq6`pw.4yuu/ҧ'`J+VDV7̈́#/)WM>\əՃE0L1-µٝ$vr3DIm@wtk$ƀ?{\G45<Ƃ^V' Lhj崾%zC )$6 1ղg\(.AŝŖfV`1s ;^(&X7EėpQ M0C{`䫵-ߝ-kC휄j1ņ~ȉHdtX`Mgzm!9{ C  `%Qm|n1.],2m[4t>+*0ZѸxw[xrŁPg+mS4B4A#`E˿F[<(ޅ%FwXRs!;4;]suC8X mhHGP6m"D liZf@?TXr 3%}TkYz#–52 ;pdEVqd'g"y>EB:e =v?yV}FeCDԹL;]>w"겳^n+6&-:B0P9XLYސv`[ - */(:pN5nA§c$GA^Ri}('ZbSmO>.BbԵɝVXɄ..1:N#O7RFHfhP2:GͣA=$: )DZܡ0;ueO, Ց0;)'H~~,0NH0YqZ?~p^P7=iz"&]%tA(>\q>} ݂B?Ԙ ۑz QEv$vVzLj"(dٚiw"~ qZl8՚KJDպ::[u4ۻ`{5D "({]Jpjsgb*>Mgjʦbw$ 𭙤l ~?s^:<':+j%E8Y:荥H#I[>N4kNc$t ;"Ok:PSrmJE0;W)=;u6Wo`[04MEl$i&G&eεZl"/L ^Kж|[,@!ee`yB|9Y<}/N=2Nf |jFmmI7;Q qٱ ypX E@tMp2/ڥxya HRhaw98Wޡ_@! h3K^uqy5dQirOY u2ec "Vlp^}F~9 ? 3XNhCp/pu$2ORh+0]KAR.Ʋ~|HGM͘ԯWjNgWΉPx6]B|%xR?`UJ~SL?yͻ,RL3KB]Re""(cxxώ_|e F`ZUYwY5wwr{}_RHZ)(CBaB/pzM=Iec794hˤYOvU#w(9U n_Io
      Enjoying the preview?
      Page 1 of 1