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While temporarily governing Vienna, Angelo sentences Claudio to death for making his betrothed Julietta pregnant. When Claudio's sister Isabella - a novice nun - begs for his release, the seemingly virtuous Angelo offers to spare his life only if Isabella will consent to be his mistress.
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Measure for measure, William Shakespeare
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- Measure for measure
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Shakespeare
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Released
- 1997
- ISBN10
- 014062256x
- ISBN13
- 9780140622560
- Collection
- Penguin popular classics
- Category
- World prose, Beloved classics
- Description
- While temporarily governing Vienna, Angelo sentences Claudio to death for making his betrothed Julietta pregnant. When Claudio's sister Isabella - a novice nun - begs for his release, the seemingly virtuous Angelo offers to spare his life only if Isabella will consent to be his mistress.