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This is part of a new collection of the Bard's greatest plays, digested to a few thousand words with invaluable side notes from John Sutherland. Funny and incredibly clever, these parodies are a joy for those who know their Shakespeare, perfect for the theatregoer needing a quick recap, and a massive relief for those just desperate to pass their English exam.
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About the Author
John Crace is the author of the Guardian's "Digested Read" columns and the author of Brideshead Abbreviated and The Digested Read. John Sutherland writes for the Guardian, the Times and the New York Times, and is the author of How Literature Works and So You Think You Know Jane Austen?
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"Perfect for anyone who struggles to understand Shakespeare . . . hilarious and informative, they really bring Shakespeare to life." —Reality's a Bore
"What finer way to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death than a series of witty modern reworkings . . . Shakespeare reduced to 100 pages of pithy pentameter with smart side notes." —Evening Standard
"Witty, fresh takes on Shakespeare." —the Times
"Shrewd interpretations of the Bard; funny footnotes too." —Hugh Bonneville
"Hilarious - and all the better for those of us who know our Shakespeare back to front." —Harriet Walter
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- PublisherDoubleday UK
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0857524275
- ISBN 13 9780857524270
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages160
- EditorSutherland John
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