<map name="QKTIX"> </map>

Press: DK

Author: Alan riding, Leslie Dunton downer

Pages: 480

Language: English

Binding: hardcover

ISBN：9780241446584

Size: 19.8 x 3.7 x 23.3 cm

A comprehensive collection of life and works by William Shakespeare!

This beautifully illustrated guide details Shakespeares life and works, from language, history and themes to drama, poetry and sonnets. Explore the famous playwrights art and his immortal heritage through amazing gift formats.

Praise one of the theater Zuis influential contributors through his legendary works of comedy, tragedy, romance and poetry. In this book, you will find:

——Plot summary and character list of all 39 plays.

——Guide how to read and interpret his great sonnets and narrative poems.

——Dramas sorted by time and genre help readers trace the development of Shakespeares theme, plot and artistry.

——Sidebar, clarifying the mythological, geographical and historical background of each drama, and decoding its language, dramatic actions and themes.

——Inspirational guidance on how to read and watch dramatic performances.

Shakespeares fans will be intoxicated with the wonderful description of the Bard who was born in Stratford on Avon! His drama books allow you to sneak into famous works such as Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, midsummer nights dream, and explore Shakespeares sources and inspiration! The theme, plot, characters and language are brought to life through the summary of the plot, the resumes of the main characters and Shakespeares in-depth analysis of the English language.