The Life of William Shakespeare

DescriptionFirst published in 1996, James Shapiro's pathbreaking analysis of the portrayal of Jews in Elizabethan England challenged readers to rec...

Reducere. Love. Sex. Violence.Vengeance. The themes in William Shakespeare's plays feel timeless, even if his centuries-old texts do not. Shakespeare Made Cl...

The Shakespeare Made Easy series aims to take the fear out of Shakespeare. By having Shakespearean and Modern English facing each other, pupils wil...

The Shakespeare Made Easy series aims to take the fear out of Shakespeare. By having Shakespearean and Modern English facing each other, pupils wil...

The Shakespeare Made Easy series aims to take the fear out of Shakespeare. By having Shakespearean and Modern English facing each other, pupils wil...

The Shakespeare Made Easy series aims to take the fear out of Shakespeare. By having Shakespearean and Modern English facing each other, pupils wil...

If William Shakespeare had never written a single play, if his reputation rested entirely upon the substantial and sterling body of nondramatic ver...

Scenes from the life of the world's greatest playwright, brought alive for primary-age children. Publishing ahead of the 400th anniversary of Shake...

Reducere. With his family s claim to the throne uncertain, Henry seeks to secure his position by turning the country s attention abroad. But when his outnumb...

Reducere. The Little Shakespeare Book is the perfect primer to the works of William Shakespeare, packed with witty illustrations and inspirational quotes, no...

Reducere. A collection of six retellings of William Shakespeare's best-loved plays - "A Midummer Night's Dream", "Hamlet", "Macbeth", "Romeo and Juliet", "Th...

How can we look afresh at Shakespeare as a writer of sonnets? What new light might they shed on his career, personality, and sexuality? Shakespeare...

Reducere. Shakespeare s rousing tale of war and peace between England and France during the reign of Henry V springs to life in this unabridged, full-color g...

One of the last plays Shakespeare penned on his own, The Winter's Tale is a transcendent work of death and rebirth, exploring irrational sexual jea...

Like every other play in the Cambridge School Shakespeare series, The Winter's Tale has been specially prepared to help all students in schools and...

Reducere. An illustrated guide to the life and times of William Shakespeare. Readers can discover his famous plays, see where he lived and worked and find ou...

Reducere. Generally believed to be the last play written solely by Shakespeare, The Tempest centers on a banished noble who uses sorcery to confront his foes...

Contributor(s): Author: William ShakespeareEditor: Rex GibsonLike every other play in the Cambridge School Shakespeare series, King Henry IV Part 1...

This exciting new series, produced in partnership with the RSC, is designed to introduce students to Shakespeare's plays. Using trusted and establi...

The dramatic concluding months of The Wars of the Roses provide the setting for Shakespeare's incomparable saga of power and intrigue. Under the ed...

This exciting new series, produced in partnership with the RSC, is designed to introduce students to Shakespeare's plays. Using trusted and establi...

This exciting new series, produced in partnership with the RSC, is designed to introduce students to Shakespeare's plays. Using trusted and establi...

Reducere. Shakespeare's Sonnets are among the most lyrical and moving pieces of poetry in any language, abounding with examples of his genius for wordplay, r...

Reducere. William Shakespeare's timeless tragedy follows the bloody path of the "rudely stamped" Richard, Duke of Gloucester, who uses his murderous guile to...

This exciting new series, produced in partnership with the RSC, is designed to introduce students to Shakespeare's plays. Using trusted and establi...

Reducere. ' A] deeply considered and stimulating book, informed throughout by the author's intimate knowledge of the literature and society of Shakespeare's ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: William ShakespeareEditor: Albert GilmanThe Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare's comedic play about two endurin...

Reducere. "All the world's a stage", William Shakespeare wrote, "And all the men and women merely players." Sit back as the curtain goes up on the dramas, so...

The path to finding your true purpose is often filled with doubts and detours, and attaining the life you feel destined to live can seem impossible...

Reducere. The First-Ever, Fully Illustrated Collector's Edition of William Shakespeare's Celebrated SonnetsIn celebration of the momentous 400th annversary o...

Reducere. Shakespeare is perhaps the most famous author in world literature. His works have attracted tremendous critical and historical attention, and the w...

Reducere. A young man from a small provincial town moves to London in the late 1580s and, in a remarkably short time, becomes the greatest playwright not of ...

One of the most famous poets and playwrights of all time, William Shakespeare is known for his romantic poetry, powerful prose, and insightful musi...

Reducere. The Signet Classics edition of William Shakespeare's Othello, a disturbing exploration of jealousy and wrath. Tragedy takes hold as the cunning and...

Reducere. "Henry VIII" is one of the last plays by William Shakespeare and is considered to be among his finest historical dramas. The play was likely writte...

Breathes new life into Shakespeare's story by establishing fresh interpretations of his baptism; evidence pertaining to his father; his wedding; hi...

Reducere. A comprehensive life and works book of a literary great -- William Shakespeare!The beautifully illustrated guide unravels the life and works of Sha...

Our Signet Classic Shakespeare Series was extensively revised in 1998. We offer the best of everything -- unforgettable works edited by eminent Sha...

Picking up where Henry IV, Part One left off after the Battle of Shrewsbury, Henry IV, Part Two is the story of England's King Henry IV during his ...

Reducere. A man's thirst for power ends in tragedy in this Signet Classics edition of one of William Shakespeare's most powerful works. When a trio of witche...

Reducere. London 1604 - In the reign of King James I, religious tensions threaten to rise out of control.Dedicated to his writing and performing, successful ...

DescriptionA storm, a shipwreck, an enchanted island ...A violent storm shipwrecks the King of Naples and his noblemen on what appears to be an uni...

Part of Shakespeare's tetralogy dealing with the Hundred Years War and the Wars of the Roses, this second play includes an introduction to Shakespe...

One of the New York Times Ten Best Books of the Year - A National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist - A New York Times Notable Book A timely explo...

Reducere. All three parts of William Shakespeare's Henry VI are combined in this Signet Classics edition of the Bard's historical play. When his father dies,...

Who wrote the works of Shakespeare? Revealing newly discovered evidence, John Casson and William D. Rubinstein definitively answer this question, p...

Reducere. The authoritative edition of Coriolanus from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and genera...

Uncertain of their standing in court and fearing for their lives, Rosalind and Orlando are forced into exile in the Forest of Arden, only to become...

Reducere. The authoritative edition of Measure for Measure from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students a...

DescriptionWhat could be worse than falling in love with your enemy? Romeo, son of the Montagues, thinks he's in love until he meets Juliet, the da...

Reducere. This original and enlightening book casts fresh light on Shakespeare by examining the lives of his relatives, friends, fellow-actors, collaborators...

Reducere. Elizabeth Lancaster, an English professor at Pasadena City College, finds her perfectly dull but perfectly orchestrated life upended one summer by ...

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for William Shakespeare's As You Like It, one of Shakespeare's "gre...

A battle-hardened soldier, Antony is one of the three leaders of the Roman world. But he is also a man in the grip of an all-consuming passion for ...

But the move out of fiction does not mean a move into unfamiliar territory: any reader of Wodehouse's stories will be familiar with the topics cove...

Pressured to sign the register, little does he realise what effect that signature will have upon his life. The extraordinary story that follows tel...

This literary tapestry of the human experience will delight readers of all backgrounds. Moving year by year through the words of our most beloved a...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 16th century England many loyal subjects to the crown were asked to make a terrible choice: to follow their monarch or their God. The...

Reducere. About Sweet Cherry Easy Classics: From Shakespeare to Austen, Sweet Cherry Easy Classics adapts classic literature into stories for children, intro...

In All's Well That Ends Well, Helen, a lowly ward, risks her life to satisfy her boundless love for Bertram, a count and ward to the King of France...

Reducere. Life is full of surprises, but most are not on the scale of those experienced by Woodward Shakspear, an aspiring playwright who cant seem to get a ...

Threatened by the Duke of York, King Henry makes a deal to disinherit his own son and make the Duke his heir. Queen Margaret is so angered by her h...

Reducere. Nothing in Shakespeare's England was as important as religion. Questions of faith informed everything from history and politics to love and family,...

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``Who is William Shakespeare?`` For more than 20 years, Lois Burdett has asked that question of her elementary school students in Stratford, Ontari...

Reducere. A programme text edition published in conjunction with the Finborough Theatre to coincide with the centenary of the birth of William Saroyan, The T...

Reducere. DescriptionThis two book volume contains the author's bestselling title, "Life After Death, Powerful Evidence You Will Never Die" and the sequel, "...

Reducere. This is the full Shakespeare play adapted into plain English, and brought to life as a vivid and engaging full-color graphic novel. With its mix of...

Reducere. "It is one thing to be informed by Shakespeare that life "is a tale told by an idiot signifying nothing"; it is something else to encounter the ide...

Reducere. Throughout his life, Dr. Williams tirelessly defended and promoted the best in modern literature and art. He contributed widely to leading literary...