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The Family Shakspeare, presented here as Volume 2 of a ten-volume set, represents a unique and controversial approach to the works of William Shakespeare. Edited by Thomas Bowdler, this edition seeks to make Shakespeare accessible to a family audience by omitting 'those words and expressions which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family.' This edition offers readers a glimpse into the sensibilities of the early 19th century, reflecting a desire to sanitize classic literature for a more delicate readership. While some view Bowdler’s work as censorship, others see it as an attempt to make Shakespeare’s timeless stories available to a wider audience. This edition allows a closer look at the cultural values and literary standards of the time, inviting reflection on how society’s attitudes towards literature and morality have evolved.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
