The Best-loved Plays of ShakespeareBringing together the most popular of the best-selling Shakespeare for Everyone titles in a single volume, this book is packed with information on the background to each play, character studies and the story of the plays told in accessible modern language. Watercolour illustrations showing key events in the plot or particular character traits provide an accompaniment to the text which is peppered with quotes from the original plays providing a real flavour of Shakespeare's language. |
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