书名：As You Like It  皆大欢喜
难度：Lexile蓝思阅读指数1120L
作者：William Shakespeare威廉·莎士比亚
出版社名称：Signet Classics
出版时间：1998
语种：英文
ISBN：9780451526786
商品尺寸：10.6 x1.7 x 17.3 cm
包装：简装
页数：304 （以实物为准）

As You Like It《皆大欢喜》是莎士比亚“四大喜剧”之一，大约创作于1598-1600年间，故事场景主要发生在远离尘世的亚登森林中。
《皆大欢喜》主要剧情描述被流放的公爵的女儿罗瑟琳到森林寻父和她的爱情故事。剧名《皆大欢喜》表明剧中受迫害的好人全都得到好报，恶人受到感化，有情人双双喜结良缘。这反映了莎士比亚理想中的以善胜恶的美好境界。
本书为Signet Classics推出的英文原版修订版，对莎士比亚生平作了介绍，同时提供序言、评论、注释等。内容完整无删减，书本小巧便携，适合英语学习者及对经典英国文学作品、莎士比亚系列作品感兴趣的读者。

The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare's comedic play about two enduring human illusions—the dream of a simple life and the ideal of romantic love. 

Banished from her uncle’s court, young princess Rosalind disguises herself as a farmer and encounters a memorable cast of characters—including her love Orlando—in the Forest of Arden in this witty, subversive comedy.

This revised Signet Classics edition includes unique features such as:

-Extensive overview of Shakespeare’s life, world, and theater by the general editor of the Signet Classics Shakespeare series, Sylvan Barnet
-Special introduction to the play by the editor, Albert Gilman, Boston University
-Source from which Shakespeare derived As You Like It—selections from Thomas Lodge’s Rosalynd 
- Dramatic criticism fromthe past andpresent: commentaries by Authur Colby Sprague, Helen Gardener, Peter B. Erickson, Jean E. Howard 
-Comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions ofAs You Like It,then and now
- Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readabletype
-Up-to-date list of recommended readings

已故的罗兰爵士有三个儿子，大儿子阿立夫没有按照父亲的遗嘱好好照顾小儿子欧兰得，欧兰得准备拿着属于自己的遗产离开哥哥，阿立夫为了不让欧兰得得到遗产，安排他和大公爵的武士卡而斯比武。大公爵被自己的弟弟取代了爵位，他的女儿罗斯兰却因为和新公爵弗得利克的女儿西利亚要好而留了下来。弗得利克放逐了罗斯兰，西利亚决定和她一起走，她们去投奔被放逐的大公爵。在森林里，罗斯兰和欧兰得相遇并且相爱了。阿立夫被弗得利克拿去了所有的田产，也来到了森林，大公爵收留了他，他和弟弟冰释前嫌，并且和西利亚相爱。后来阿立夫拿回了自己的田产，欧兰得继承了大公爵的爵位和财产，皆大欢喜。

威廉·莎士比亚（1564-1616）是英国文艺复兴时期伟大的戏剧家和诗人，也是欧洲文艺复兴时期人文主义文学的集大成者，近代欧洲文学的奠基人之一。他共写有37部戏剧，154首14行诗，两首长诗和其他诗歌。代表作有四大悲剧：《哈姆雷特》《奥赛罗》《李尔王》《麦克白》。四大喜剧：《第十二夜》《仲夏夜之梦》《威尼斯商人》《皆大欢喜》。历史剧：《亨利四世》《亨利六世》《理查二世》等。
他是“英国戏剧之父”，本·琼斯称他为“时代的灵魂”，被称为“人类文学奥林匹斯山上的宙斯”。
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was a poet, playwright, and actor who is widely regarded as one of the most influential writers in the history of the English language. Often referred to as the Bard of Avon, Shakespeare’s vast body of work includes comedic, tragic, and historical plays; poems; and 154 sonnets. His dramatic works have been translated into every major language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.