What's So Special About Shakespeare?

What's So Special About Shakespeare?
Author: Michael Rosen
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 155
Release: 2018-03-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0763699950

Originally published as: Shakespeare: his work and his world / illustrated by Robert Ingpen. 2001.


Truth About William Shakespeare

Truth About William Shakespeare
Author: David Ellis
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2013-09-13
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 0748653880

A polemical attack on the ways recent Shakespeare biographers have disguised their lack of information


The Shakespeare Book

The Shakespeare Book
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 760
Release: 2015-03-10
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 1465439021

Learn the entire works of one of the greatest writers of the English language in The Shakespeare Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about the works of William Shakespeare in this overview guide, great for beginners looking to learn and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Shakespeare Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Shakespeare, with: - Every play and poem from Shakespeare’s canon, including lost plays and less well-known works of poetry - Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts - A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout - Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understanding The Shakespeare Book is the perfect introduction to the entire canon of Shakespeare’s plays, sonnets, and other poetry, aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Here you’ll discover the complete works, from The Comedy of Errors, to the great tragedies of Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth. Your Shakespeare Questions, Simply Explained This is a brilliant, innovative exploration of the entire canon of Shakespeare plays, sonnets, and other poetry with detailed plot summaries and a full analysis of the major characters and themes. If you thought it was difficult to learn about the works of one of the greatest writers in the English language, The Shakespeare Book presents key information in a simple layout. Every work is covered, from the comedies of Twelfth Night and As You Like It to the tragedies of Julius Caesar and Hamlet, with easy-to-understand graphics and illustrations bringing the themes, plots, characters, and language of Shakespeare to life. The Big Ideas Series With millions of copies sold worldwide, The Shakespeare Book is part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking graphics along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to understand.


William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare
Author: Ari Berk
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 17
Release: 2010
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0763647942

Describes Shakespeare's experiences in London and his retirement to the country in a fictional account that includes excerpts from his works.


Henry V

Henry V
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher:
Total Pages: 162
Release: 1918
Genre:
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Richard III

Richard III
Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher:
Total Pages: 200
Release: 1891
Genre:
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101 Things You Didn't Know About Shakespeare

101 Things You Didn't Know About Shakespeare
Author: Janet Ware
Publisher: Adams Media
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2005-06-01
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9781593372958

Every student encounters the work of William Shakespeare, but how many people know that Shakespeare himself never attended university? Or that some think he was a plagiarist? And others don't think he existed at all. Young Adult.