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Shakespeare’s women: fierce, funny, and undeniably in charge.

Shakespeare’s Strong Women

The Wit, Wisdom and Wickedness of His Fiercest Female Characters

$28.86

  • Hardcover

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    11 September 2026

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Summary

‘If I be waspish, best beware my sting’

Meet a dazzling array of bold, brainy, mischievous and sometimes downright wicked women in this witty, empowering guide to Shakespeare’s fiercest female characters.

From clever Rosalind to ruthless Lady Macbeth, via some lesser-known but equally captivating ladies, this irreverent guide explores the power, passion and most perceptive observations of Shakespeare’s characters. These women are not just part of the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008809409
ISBN-10:0008809402
Author:Royal Shakespeare Company
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:HarperCollins
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:11 September 2026
Weight:360g
Dimensions:24mm x 141mm x 222mm
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Shakespeare’s Strong Women by Royal Shakespeare Company - ISBN: 9780008809409
141 × 222 mm
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A4
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About The Author

Royal Shakespeare Company

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is a leading global theatre company that sparks local, national and international conversations that build connections, create opportunities and bring joy.

The RSC performs on three stages in its home in Stratford-upon-Avon, in London and in communities and schools across the country and around the world.

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