Shakespeare for Grown-ups
Everything you Need to Know about the Bard
$38.63
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2018
Summary
Does your shaky knowledge of Shakespeare put you to shame? The only guide to the great bard you will ever need to bring you up to scratch!
‘Rather jolly and very helpful’ The Times
Need to swot up on your Shakespeare? The ultimate guide to the Bard, perfect for the Shakespeare aficionado and general reader alike.
If you’ve always felt a bit embarrassed at your precarious grasp on the plot of Othello, or you haven’t a clue what a petard (as in ‘hoist with his own petard…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099599623 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099599627 |
| Author: | Elizabeth Foley, Beth Coates |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2018 |
| Weight: | 268g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 131mm x 23mm |
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Rather jolly and very helpful
Rather jolly and very helpful * The Times *This fascinating and fun volume delves into all things Shakespeare and will appeal to novices and experts alike… light, accessible, and engaging… Included in this book are synopses of all of Shakespeare’s works and his life and times, key influences, language and style, controversies, and famous quotations. An entertaining and highly informative read, this is essential for students and scholars, theatergoers wanting to familiarize themselves with a particular work, and general readers who are simply curious about one of the most famous and influential playwrights of all time * Library Journal *
About The Author
Elizabeth Foley
Elizabeth Foley (Author)
Elizabeth Foley is an author and editor living in London. With Beth Coates she is the author of Homework for Grown-ups, Advanced Homework for Grown-ups and the Homework for Grown-ups Quiz Book. Shakespeare for Grown-ups was published in 2014.
Beth Coates (Author)
Beth Coates is an author and editor living in London. With Elizabeth Foley she is the bestselling author of Homework for Grown-ups, Advanced Homework for Grown-ups and The Homework for Grown-ups Quiz Book. Shakespeare for Grown-ups was published in 2014.
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