Edition |
2009
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Publication |
Great Britain, Scholastic, 1998.
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Description |
192pPink Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
The ten best Shakespeare plays have been re-told in a way you are more familiar with, using modern language and modern styles, from a photo-love story to a newspaper report, with fascinating facts about Shakespeare, his life and the different ways in which his plays have been performed.
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Contents |
A Midsummer Night's Dream: Nightmare in elm trees
The ten ages of Shakespeare
King Lear: Lear today, gone tomorrow
Shakespeare's theatre
Twelfth Night: Malvolio's madness
Ten best actor's tales
The Tempest: Miranda's diary
The Shakespeare timeline
The Merchant of Venice: Shylock shocker
Shakespeare's blind date
Villians or victims?
Romeo and Juliet: Play dead
Foul word-play
Julius Caesar: The revenge of Caesar's spirit
Who wrote Shakespeare?
The Taming of the Shrew: Shrew shocker
Shakespeare's audiences
Macbeth: The ballad of big Mac
The Macbeth curse
Hamlet: The topped ten
Quick quiz
Epilogue
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Standard Number |
1407108190 Pb.
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