This scholarly edition of William Shakespeare's play Pericles offers a fascinating insight into the early history of the play and its various adaptations. Edited by Percy Zillwood Round, it includes the unannotated text of the first printed edition of the play, as well as a detailed introduction and extensive editorial notes. A must-read for scholars of Shakespeare and early modern drama. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.