The Two Gentlemen of Verona – William Shakespeare (Folger Edition)

One of Shakespeare's earliest comedies — a timeless tale of friendship, love, and betrayal.

The Two Gentlemen of Verona follows two best friends, Valentine and Proteus, whose bond is tested when they both fall for the same woman. As Proteus abandons loyalty for love, Shakespeare weaves a story rich with wit, disguise, and the ultimate question: what matters more — friendship or romance?

This Folger Shakespeare Library edition is the gold standard for readers and students alike. Edited by the renowned Barbara A. Mowat and Paul Werstine, it features:

• Detailed explanatory notes on every page
• Authoritative text from the world's leading center for Shakespeare studies
• Historical context and literary analysis
• Perfect for students, book clubs, and Shakespeare enthusiasts

Whether you're discovering Shakespeare for the first time or revisiting a classic, this edition makes the Bard accessible, engaging, and unforgettable.