Love's Labor's Lost is an early comedy by Shakespeare, published and staged during the author's lifetime, then forgotten for two centuries and only in the twentieth century. appreciated. The play is published in the original language, accompanied by four outstanding translations: M. Kuzmin (1937), a never-reprinted translation by K. Chukovsky (1945), Yu. Korneev (1958) and Gr. Kruzhkova (2016). The publication is equipped with an extensive scientific commentary and rare illustrations.

CONTENTS: LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST 7 ADDITIONS: Love's Labour's Lost (Translation by M. Kuzmin, 1937) 131 Love's Labour's Lost (Translation by K. Chukovsky, 1945) 246 Love's Labour's Lost (Translation Yu. Korneeva, 1958) 332Empty troubles of love (Translation by Gr. Kruzhkov, 2016) 448APPENDICESAN.N. Gorbunov. Shakespeare's Comedy “Love's Empty Troubles” 565 E.A. Pervushina. Russian translations of Shakespeare’s comedy “Love’s Labor’s Lost” 604Comments (Compiled by A.N. Gorbunov, V.S. Makarov) 639List of illustrations 731