The Menaechmi is a book that features the original Latin text of the play that served as the source material for William Shakespeare's famous comedy, The Comedy of Errors. This book also includes an Elizabethan translation of the play, which was first published in 1912. The story follows the misadventures of two identical twin brothers, both named Menaechmus, who get separated at a young age and end up living in different cities. When one of them travels to the other's city, a series of hilarious misunderstandings and mistaken identities ensue, leading to a chaotic and entertaining plot. This book is a must-read for fans of Shakespeare and lovers of classic literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.