The acclaimed Pelican Shakespeare series has recently been updated with a stunning new design and won the 2016 AIGA+ Design Observer 50 Books | 50 Covers competition and a Gold Medal in the 3x3 Illustration Annual No. 14. This edition of Romeo and Juliet is edited and introduced by Peter Holland and features a newly redesigned cover illustration by Manuja Waldia, who received a Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators for her work on the Pelican Shakespeare series.
The legendary Pelican Shakespeare series offers authoritative and meticulously researched texts with scholarly contributions from renowned Shakespeare scholars. Each edition is accompanied by an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare's time, an introduction to the specific play, and detailed notes on the text used. Edited by Stephen Orgel and A.R. Braunmuller, these editions have been updated to reflect over thirty years of Shakespeare scholarship since the original series, which ran between 1956 and 1967 under the direction of Alfred Harbage.
With beautiful new covers, definitive texts, and insightful essays, the Pelican Shakespeare series remains a valued resource for students, teachers, and theater professionals. For over seventy years, Penguin has been a leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With over 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the finest works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers rely on the series for authoritative texts, featuring introductions and notes by leading scholars and contemporary authors, as well as timely translations by award-winning translators.
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