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Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare

christiek's review against another edition

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3.0

Glad I read it, not sure I liked it. The end irritated me. 

hesmykindofgirl's review against another edition

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4.0

"Our doubts are traitors / And make us lose the good we oft might win, / By fearing to attempt.

kristenesantos's review against another edition

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dark funny fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

heatherwardlaw's review against another edition

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challenging dark funny tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

herringgulls's review against another edition

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dark funny tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

His best play? Ideally see it and then read it but it’s so so good.

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espresoul's review against another edition

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dark emotional funny fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot

2.0

njezzard's review against another edition

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dark emotional funny medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Not Shakespeare’s best but not his worst

aliceboule's review against another edition

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3.0

This play was actually hilarious, and should be read by everyone.

mattinthebooks's review against another edition

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4.0

undercover boss is getting too complicated