Quest for Cardenio

Unlock the intriguing world of "Quest for Cardenio," a captivating work edited by a consortium of leading scholars and theatre practitioners. Published by Oxford University Press in 2012, this hardback edition spans 436 pages and dives deep into the fascinating search for the lost play, The History of Cardenio. Based on the beloved Don Quixote, this collection of essays explores the contributions of William Shakespeare and his contemporary, John Fletcher, in crafting a work that has long puzzled historians and literary enthusiasts alike.

Through engaging discussions and expert insights, this book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of literature and theatre history. Join the quest to uncover the legacy of a play that has eluded discovery for centuries. Perfect for scholars, students, and passionate readers, "Quest for Cardenio" invites you to journey through the captivating narrative surrounding one of Shakespeare's most elusive creations.